Mosquito West Nile findings near Marion and SIUC talks resume
West Nile positive mosquito pool reported northeast of Marion near Norman Road as routine surveillance notes no human cases locally. SIUC contract talks resume August 21 with Lenore Langsdorf saying negotiations proceed amicably despite a halted period due to a facilitator’s family death.
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Illinois Department of Public Health
Marion
Norman Road
IDPH
Health Department
Spring Garden
Lesser
Franklin County
Illinois
St. Clair County
Franklin Williamson Bi-County Health Department
Bicountyhealth. Org
Franklin
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Lenore Langsdorf
Langsdorf
SIUC
Peoria man charged with sexual assault in SIUC dorm
A 22 year old Peoria man Jared Ford faces trial on charges of sexually assaulting a Southern Illinois University Carbondale student after she passed out from alcohol. Evidence includes an empty strawberry flavored condom package matching one she reported and Ford's inconsistent police statements. Ford was drinking with others in the dorm overnight Feb 14 15 and claimed the woman passed out before he left.
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Murphysboro
Peoria
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Jared Ford
SIUC
Renee Eberhard
Ford
Jackson County
Michael Wepsiec
David Hilgebieck
Tim Legere
Kirk Caskey
Hilgedieck
Legere
Paul Christenson
Courthouse guard returns to duty after brutal health battle
Jackson County court security officer Jerry Nellis, 69, has returned to his chair after six months of hospital care and home recuperation following cancer, kidney failure, heart problems, and related life threatening setbacks. Once seen as unlikely to survive, he rejoined the courthouse where colleagues recall his cheerful, candy bearing presence and years of service.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County
Jerry Nellis
Nellis
Ava
Carol Hopkins
Bull
Gannett buys FSView Florida Flambeau at FSU a first
Gannett announced the acquisition of Florida State University student paper FSView and Florida Flambeau through the Tallahassee Democrat, marking a corporate purchase of a student newspaper. The move prompts debate on independence and the role of corporate ownership in college journalism.
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Gannett
USA Today
Fsview & Florida Flambeau
Florida State University
Tallahassee Democrat
Niew
Florida State
Southern Illinoisan
Lee Enterprises
Fsuiew
FSU
Gannett’s
IBM
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