Severe storm rolls through Southern Illinois with possible funnels
A line of strong thunderstorms moved through Southern Illinois Saturday evening prompting tornado sirens in Carbondale as radar indicated possible funnel clouds in Jackson County. Reports of a structure fire in Carbondale and flooding on Illinois 152 followed, with warnings and unconfirmed funnel sightings near Pinckneyville and Du Quoin.
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Southern Illinois
Carbondale
Jackson County
Mount Vernon
Murray
Jackson
Perry County Sheriff's Office
Pinckneyville
du Quoin
Marriage Licenses and Divorces in Franklin County
Franklin County reports April marriage licenses for Buckingham Patton Chapman Hampton Barres Hudgens Stan ford Stanford Pillco Ramos Essex Wells and others. Divorces filed granted and dismissed across Franklin County Williamson County and Johnson County list names ages and locales including Benton Marion Herrin Carterville West Frankfort and West Frankfort.
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Freddie L. Buckingham Jr
Crystal L. Patton
Royalton
Kevin A. Chapman
Elizabeth A. Hampton
Carterville
Kenneth E. Essex
West Frankfort
Diane K. Wells
Panama
Andrew Robert, Ramsay
Rebecca McNeal
Benton
Jorge Felice Pillco
Felicita Ramos
Williamson County
Robert Ellis
Rachael Mae Ellis
Drenna Jiles-Robertson
Marcus Robertson
Michael Aaron Burgener
Ashley Janet Cotton Casto Burgener
West Frankfort Fire Dept seeks bunkhouse expansion
West Frankfort plans to expand the fire department bunkhouse by converting part of the former city council meeting room. Fire Chief Larry Jamrozek and Chief Wes Taylor describe cramped quarters for 10 men in a 16 by 18 foot space with nine lockers and three beds. The plan requires building a wall and door to create individual sleeping space, with minimal construction and public support sought.
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West Frankfort
Bob Ellis
Jim Brown
Wes Taylor
Taylor
Jamrozek
Jamrczek
First Bank
City Council
Ellis
Goreville Ponders Sewer Upgrades and Park Projects
Goreville village board hears update on sewer lagoon work with Crawford Engineering bidding in April and work slated to start in two months. Lift station installed, pavilion roofing flagged for replacement. annexation talks for south Goreville Road area paused pending plan. Temporary Lake Egypt water hookup approved for contractor Brian Smith until subdivision finishes. New hires set for summer. mowing contract awarded. Police training sponsorship cost down. housing authority meetings aligned with board. Wireless antenna service proposed on water tower after attorney review. Fun Day planned May 29 with donations sought. park needs deposit for slide, lights replacement, and a track meet approved.
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Mike Green
Green
Crawford Engineering
Sam Mighell
Park Pavilion
Goreville Road
Big Hill
Lake Egypt
Adam Kirby
Jordan Tebbe
Parrish Lawn Care
B and D Lawn Care
Robertson Lawn Care
Cindy Parmley
Goreville Village Park
Larry Vaughn
Lavon Johnson
Danny Hancock
Don Kerley
Tim Gage
Curtis Craig
Agnes Paul
Larry Bowns
Jim Bryant
Tyler Parrish
Brad Houseright
Grants writing basics class at INA Rend Lake College
Grant writing basics course offered 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Academic Building Room 206. Cost 40 dollars. Topics include preparing proposals, key grant sites, and dos and don'ts. For details contact Dawn Gibson at 618-437-5321 ext. 1267 or 800-369-5321 ext. 1267.
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INA
Rend Lake College
Dawn Gibson
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Brandie R. Piercy
Garry L. Piercy Jr
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Donna Mortis
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Dwight Correctional Center
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Herrin
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