Cartonda le Police Station Damaged by Storm in Carbondale
A severe storm damaged the Carbondale Public Safety Center around 8 30 p m causing a blue flash from a falling tree limb and a transformer outage Police closed off the area and fire crews used a tarp and generators to protect the top floor Dispatchers redirected officers to storm affected areas and city officials held a council meeting with storm shelters used for spectators and helmets handed out to children.
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City Hall
Cole
Steven Haynes
Pan
Stgion
Storm battering parts of southern Illinois with 70 mph winds
Severe weather slammed northern Jackson County and the Ware area with heavy rain hail and wind up to 70 mph. Numerous downed trees power lines and damaged structures were reported across Jackson Williamson Franklin Perry and neighboring counties as crews worked through the night. Authorities urged residents to stay indoors and prepare for additional storms. Ameren Illinois logged about 56 000 customers without power across 85 counties with Jackson County alone listing several thousand outages.
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Jackson County
Ware
Union County
Williamson County
David Sneed
Illinois State Police District 13
Jefferson County
Mile Post 6
Mile Post 103
Franklin County
Ryan Buckingham
Emergency Management Agency
Benton
Valier
West Frankfort
Illinois 37
Alto Pass
Cobden
Perry County
Robert Burns
Burns
Murphysboro
Spruce
20Th Streets
Alexander County
Horseshoe Lake
Illinois 3
Thebes
Pope
Johnson
Massac
Hardin County
Illinois 34
Leigh Morris
Ameren Illinois
Williamson
Franklin
Perry
Ameren
Morris
Creal Springs students win Disney Planet Challenge Award
Wetland Warriors, led by teacher Wachter, win Disney Planet Challenge Award, earning a 20000 prize to improve Cache River Wetlands. Most funds fund a handicap accessible boardwalk and habitat research, with students praised for years of work since fifth grade.
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Creal Springs
Disney
Wachter
Cache River
Andy Shelby
Wetland Warriors
Shelby
Exxon Mobile
Illinois Science Teacher’s Association
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Carbondale
Paul Newton
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Don Yaeger
New York Times
America
Sports Illustrated
Don
Southern Illinois
Sbj.biz
Business Journal
TheSouthern
Revion
du Quoin
Greg Meffert
National Weather Service
Paducah
Ceckymark
Gmail
Linda
Rush
Fujiyama Steakho
Broadway
Mt. Vernon
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