Carterville to build 44 million wastewater facility
Mayor Brad Robinson says Carterville will relocate to a 40 acre site for a new 44 million wastewater treatment plant to replace the 1986 facility. The city faces overflow issues as rainfall increases demand and groundwater intrusion push daily flow toward a storage lagoon, triggering EPA reporting.
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Saluki murals spread SIU pride through Carbondale
Saluki fever takes over Carbondale as Moe's Southwest Grill on Giant City Road unveils a new mural. The artwork features SIU landmarks Banterra Center Pulliam Hall and East Campus towers in a stylized skyline and proclaims This Is Saluki Country in maroon.
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Mount Vernon shooting arrests expand case
Police say two more suspects have been arrested in the Mount Vernon July 27 shooting that killed two and wounded five. Davonta Boyd 25 of Mount Vernon faces aggravated discharge of a firearm charges after a South 18th Street raid. Dequan Hopkins 29 of Wayne City is charged with firearm offenses following a Wayne City warrant on Lappin Avenue.
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Lappin Avenue
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SIU exhibit traces early flaws in anthropology
SIU Carbondale Morris Library opens A Study of Man on August 18 in the Hall of Presidents and Chancellors. The display presents the initial development of anthropology and its use in racism and colonialism, with items from Open Court Publishing archives and the Special Collections Research Center. Percy Rottinghaus, a special collections research specialist, leads the exhibit.
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Southern Illinois University
Morris
Percy Rottinghaus
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