Threshing show and church drives schedule across three towns
Wuat's Domine Blood drives run 2 6 p m Thursday at Immanuel Baptist Benton and noon 6 p m Thursday at First Baptist Dongola. Anna Baptist hosts events. Threshing show runs through Sunday at Pinckneyville fairgrounds with a parade and various pulls Thursday to Sunday. Olive Branch dig and museum event in Cairo with artifacts lecture. Contacts Louise Ogg and Monica Smith.
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Immanuel Baptist Church
Benton
First Baptist Church
Dongola
Anna
Fairgrounds
Pinckneyville
Illinois
Olive Branch
Cairo Custom House Museum
Washington Ave
Louise Ogg
Monica Smith
Government and school meetings list across multiple Illinois towns
Government bodies and schools from Dowell to West Frankfort announce meeting times and venues. Councils, boards, and libraries in Du Quoin Elkville Herrin Marion Murphysboro Vienna and others schedule sessions at city halls courthouses and libraries with times ranging from 4 p.m. to 8:30 a.m., covering budgets censuses and planning.
Children's choir begins season with staff registration
The Southern Illinois Children's Choir opens its new season with registration for staff positions. Organizers invite recruitment of new conductors and assistants to support rehearsals and performances.
SIUC Children’s Choir Opens 14th Season At Carbondale
The Southern Illinois Children's Choir begins its 14th season with registration at 6 15 p m Aug 19 in the Northwest Annex of SIU Carbondale. Open to grades 3 5 with auditioned choir and a non auditioned Kinderchorus for grades 1 3. Regular rehearsals Tue 6 15 8 pm with monthly Saturday sessions. Contact 618 568 1994 for details.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois Children’s Choir
Northwest Annex
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music
Illinois Music Educators Association
IMEA
Henry Leck
Indiana Children’s Choir
United States
Canada
England
SICC
Charleston
S.C
Christ Church Cathedral
St. Louis
Kennedy Center
Kinderchorus
Call
SIUC
Suzuki School
Harrisburg man turns disability into public service and purpose
Jay Williams of Harrisburg survived a severe wreck that left him paralyzed, but he rebuilt his life through rehab and public service. Now a field officer for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, he ensures accessible facilities for people with disabilities across the state and mentors others while raising a family in Harrisburg.
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Williams
Evansville
Louisville
Harrisburg High School
Southeastern Illinois College
Saline County
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
IDNR
Regional Association of Concerned Environmentalists
Wiliams
Illinois
Second rabid bat found at Jackson County home
A second rabid red bat was found in Jackson County, discovered in a rural Shoal Creek area swimming pool. Health officials confirmed rabies after testing. no humans or pets exposed. The county has two confirmed rabies cases this year, both bats, with authorities noting no cause for alarm.
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Jackson County
Murphysboro
Shoal Creek
Hickory Ridge Road
Lloyd Nelson
Nelson
Ava
Illinois
Inland auction targets prime Benton property location
Mariah Realty previews a ready to bid property near Interstate 57 and Benton airport with strong serviceability and easy access for owners with private planes. Showings on August 27 and September 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. require advance registration and a $35,000 cashier's check to bid, with Rogers coordinating at two phone numbers.
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Rogers
Interstate 57
Benton
Woman in custody case linked to infant tested positive for drugs
Franklin County authorities sought temporary custody of a newborn after the infant tested positive for controlled substances at birth. Judge Loren Lewis granted DCFS temporary custody. Williams fled the Carbondale hospital, later evading arrest at a Benton doctor’s office. She remains jailed on a $20,000 bond.
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Williams
Department of Children and Family Services
Carbondale
Franklin County
DCFS
Loren Lewis
Lewis
Benton
Todd Williams
Marion completes school expansion with phased openings
Marion district reports construction delays on volleyball nets and a cafeteria expansion with upper and lower levels. Final phases include remodeling for foods textiles and clothing and adding a science lab, with completion expected by early September and classrooms ready for school start. Students return August 22 for a short day, with a full first day August 25.
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Smith
Marion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wuat
Dowell
du Quoin
Elkville
Grand Tower
Herrin
City Hall
Hurst City
N. Bush Ave
Jackson County Labor Committee
Jackson County Rehab & Care Committee
Jackson County Soil & Water Conservation District Board
Usda Service Center
Jefferson County Board
Mount Vernon
Johnson County Board
Johnson County Housing Authority
N. Fourth St
Vienna
Johnston City
Washington St
Johnston City Merit Board
Lick Creek
Makanda
Carnegie Library Board
S. Market St
Marion Recreation Board
E. Boulevard
Daum
Walnut St
Pinckneyville Cemetery
Pittsburg
Rend Lake Conservancy
Rick Warren Memorial Public Library Board
U.S. 51
Board Street
Saline County Claims Committee
Harrisburg
N. Springer St
Lesser-Walier
Southwestern Illinois College
Marsh
Belleville
Sparta City Council
Tamaroa
Vergennes
Vienna School Board
West Frankfort
Children’s Choir
STAFF
Sicc Opera Theater
Symphony Orchestra and Choral Union
Gregg Smith
Lincoln Legacy Awards
Illinois Capitol
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White
Washington, D.C
Crescent City
Children’s Choral Festival
New Orleans
Canterbury
David Flood
Canterbury Cathedral
St. Martin-in the-Fields
London
Westminster Central Hall
Jay Williams
Shawneelink
Harold.downs
Thesouthern
Mariah
LAW
Tim. Petrowich
Thesouthemn
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