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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2001
Page
1
Springfield AP reports Sue Epich of Mokena used a fishing pole and planning to catch a catfish, but netted her husband Allen instead and won first prize $350 in the Illinois State Fair husband calling contest. Jeff Smith of Princeville won the hog calling title with help from his 4-year-old son.
A seaman's relative kisses a memorial plaque in a St Petersburg church on Sunday as churches mark the first anniversary of the Kursk submarine disaster in the Barents Sea. Memorial events across the city observed the anniversary with services and remembrance ceremonies.
California officials sue the U S Environmental Protection Agency in the 9th Circuit in San Francisco to reverse rules forcing ethanol in most state gasoline. EPA offices in Washington and San Francisco did not comment.
Partly sunny today with highs in the upper 80s and a north wind around 10 mph. Tonight will be clear with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Tuesday brings more sun and mid 80s highs with mid 50s lows. Subscribe details provided.
A Crime Stoppers tip led to the capture of Darrell Hendricks, 19, formerly on Carbondale police chief’s Top Ten Fugitives list for warrants on battery, DUI, disorderly conduct and resisting a peace officer. Hendricks, deemed armed and dangerous, was arrested at University Mall after being sighted at Foot Locker and Garfield’s. He remains jailed at Jackson County Jail.
A 15-year-old girl wanted by Marion Police was found at the Knights Inn on West Main Street in Carbondale. She was taken into custody at the apartment of 21-year-old Crystal Lynn Crabtree. Crabtree was arrested on a warrant for failing to appear on an underage alcohol possession charge after an anonymous Crime Stoppers tip.
Carbondale police say 37 year old Von Easley threatened a co worker with a knife over keys he believed opened her apartment then kicked in her front door at the 400 block of West College Street. He was arrested at the scene with stolen property from the apartment in his possession. Cindy Humphreys
Carlyle Lake hosts the state's largest massasauga population and a study costing over 129000 dollars. The endangered Eastern massasauga is under federal review for national listing while the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service runs investigations in various habitats. Local business owners fear signs near beaches may deter visitors.
Washington House Majority Leader Dick Armey frames government use of surveillance tech as constitutional erosion. He partners with the ACLU to scrutinize digitized face recognition and police photo databases, urging reduced government access to private life.
Charles Schlueter grew up in Du Quoin and switched from accordion to cornet on advice from local teacher Charlie Archibald He later studied under Don Lemasters and Mel Siener and became principal trumpet of the Boston Symphony Orchestra a position he has held for about two decades The account recalls his early debut at the Du Quoin State Fair at age 12 and his path from a local stage to a national symphony career.
In Manassas Virginia a murder probe reveals a teen driven drug network selling up to ten million dollars of marijuana and ecstasy in the past year. Victim Daniel Petrole Jr. was shot in March. Suspect Justin Wolfe faces capital murder charges and drug conspiracy. cooperator Owen Barber IV testified he acted on Wolfe's direction.
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