SIH plans cancer center under Hope is Home drive
Southern Illinois Healthcare announced a local cancer center plan at the Hope is Home campaign dinner. The project carries about 20 million dollars with 10 million funded by the SIH Board and 10 million to be raised by the foundation. SIH employees have donated roughly 300 thousand. a site is not yet chosen.
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SIH Cancer Center seeks centralized regional care
SIH outlines donation details for the Cancer Center with contact Gene A. Honn CAE at 618-457-5200 ext 67843 and email gene.honn@sih.net The mailing address is 1239 E Main St Carbondale IL 62902 Online at www.sih.net/waystogive The charity notes more than 1100 cancer patients were diagnosed or treated at SIH facilities but aims to centralize care in one regional center to avoid patient travel.
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Firefighters to the rescue in Carbondale kitchen blaze
One resident and two dogs were affected at a North Allman Street home fire in Carbondale. Firefighters traced the cause to a lit gas range in the kitchen, gaining control within seven minutes of arrival at 11 27 a m. Crews stayed over an hour to extinguish spot fires while Ameren Illinois shut gas and electric service. Red Cross assistance offered to residents.
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Heera
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Abbott EMS to begin serving Franklin County on Monday
Abbott EMS will start handling emergency and non emergency ambulance calls at 12:01 a.m. Monday in parts of Franklin County not covered by West Frankfort. Franklin County Emergency Management Agency Director Ryan Buckingham says the 911 system will shift all calls to Abbott's communications center.
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IYC Murphysboro's population drops to 28 offenders
The Illinois Youth Center in Murphysboro now houses 28 youthful offenders, down from 59, with DJJ denying transfers or new admissions while planning a July 31 closure. Sixty-one staff remain, and workers may transfer to other state facilities. the closure is projected to save $7.9 million.
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