Pinckneyville 204 seeks new school board member
Pinckneyville 204 is seeking candidates to fill a board seat after Stephen Cannedy resigned. Shayla Kellerman declined the post, so interested district residents may contact Superintendent Chris Rigdon at 618 357 2419. The board also approved $125000 tax anticipation warrants at 5.25 percent, a $130,563 surplus budget, and adjusted calendars and routes.
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Community Consolidated School District
Stephen Cannedy
Shayla Kellerman
Kellerman
Chris Rigdon
Rigdon
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Collision at Illinois 148 injures two women in Energy
Two area women sustained serious injuries in a collision at Illinois 148 and Grand Avenue in Energy on Wednesday evening. Abby Fleck 25 of Benton ran a red light hitting Sherry Wiegand of Marion causing Wiegand’s car to overturn. Both were taken to Heartland Regional Medical Center. Fleck cited for DUI failure to yield and seat belt violation.
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Illinois
Grand Avenue
Abby Fleck
Benton
Marion
Sherry Wiegand
Wiegand
Heartland Regional Medical Center
Fleck
Today’s Events Roundup at Bend Lake to Marion and Beyond
Shorebird Safari starts 7 a m at Bend Lake College east parking lot with binoculars. Williamson County Fair runs 9 a m Saturday through Aug 12 at Marion fairgrounds featuring tractor pulls shows rides and pageants. Dowell Fest 4 p m Friday and Saturday at Dowell Miners Park with music, antique tractor pull, games, and playground fund proceeds. Also a book signing for The Advocate by William J O Shea at Catas Books in West Frankfort to aid a women's center. Spaghetti and meatball supper 4 7 p m at St Joseph's Hall Willisville with cash Bingo and concessions. Annual church picnic and chicken dinners 4 p m at St Anthony Lively Grove with mass and bingo. Live raptor show 6 30 p m at Crab Orchard Campground. Carwash 9 a m 3 p m at Fazoli s Marion by the high school Pom and Dance Team.
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St. Anthony Church
Lively Grove
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Fazoli’s
Town & Country Plaza
Marion High School
DeBay Wins Todd Fink Memorial Fund Scholarship At SIU
Chelsea DeBay, a SIU Carbondale graduate student in Zoology, won the Todd Fink Memorial Fund scholarship presented by the Illinois Conservation Foundation. Sam Flood announced the award on Friday. The $500 stipend supports travel and registration for research on prescribed burning effects on small mammal fauna in Shawnee National Forest areas.
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Chelsea DeBay
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Todd Fink
Illinois Conservation Foundation
Sam Flood
ICF
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
DeBay
Shawnee National Forest
John A Logan College to train tutors for adult learners
John A Logan College will run two training sessions for volunteers to tutor adult learners from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday August 19 and 26. Volunteers will receive 15 hours of training and provide two to three hours weekly tutoring in reading writing English and GED prep. Lunch provided both days. Location Murphysboro and Carbondale contact Marti Crothers or Sharon for details.
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John A. Logan College
Marti Crothers
Murphysboro
Sharon
Carbondale
Vested K9s Aim to Shield Officers in Carbondale Case
Police dogs Major and Hoyce, trained with bulletproof vests costing about 825 each from International Armor, have aided in drug alerts and an armed robbery suspect search at a Carbondale gas station. Lt. Teas praises the program as boosting officer safety while restricting dogs to non biting roles.
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Harrison
Michael Teas
Illinois Sheriff's Association
Department
Major
Hoyce
Carbondale
Ivestadog.org
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
CROSS Board weighs ousting member at meeting
The board may punish Tweedy by fine censure or removal though leaders say removal is not intended. Owens Vandergraph and others accuse new members of infiltrating the system and pursuing litigation over membership while older members defend their bylaw compliance.
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CROSS
Babb
Tweedy
Owens
Bill Vandergraph
Vandergraph
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