Perry County Man Killed In Rural Collision
Campbell Hill man Tyler L. Smith, 25, died after his Ford Festiva crossed into the eastbound lane on Pyatt Cutler Road Saturday police reported. Patsy M. Linder, 50, of Cutler sustained minor injuries in the head on crash near Pyatt Cutler and Cutler Trico roads. Smith, a Trico High School and Rend Lake College graduate, worked as a coal miner for Knight Hawk Mine and was active in Farm Bureau Young Leaders and Trinity Lutheran Church in Conant.
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Perry County
Campbell Hill
Pyatt- Cutler Road
Illinois
Tyler L. Smith
Pyatt- Cutler
Cutler- Trico
Paul Searby
Smith
Pyatt-Cutler
Patsy M. Linder
Cutler
Linder
Sparta Community Hospital
Trico High School
Rend Lake College
Knight Hawk
Farm Bureau Young Leaders
Trinity Lutheran Church
Conant
Murphysboro Horse Judging Contest Seeks Youth Participants
Youths aged 8 to 18 may join the Southern Illinois Horse Judging and Hippology Contest at University of Illinois Extension in Jackson County Murphysboro on Sept 9. Junior 8–13 and senior 14–18 categories form teams of four. top three scores decide awards. Hippology starts 9:30 am. judging practice at 11, actual contest noon to 2 pm. registration due Sept 7. info (618) 687-1727.
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Southern Illinois
University of Illinois Extension
Jackson County
Ava Rd
Murphysboro
West Frankfort woman gains disability approval after struggle
Kim Stubblefield, long unemployed and uninsured, receives approval for disability benefits after a year of battles and a previously reported struggle with throat cancer and denied aid. State Rep. John Bradley credited persistent efforts and newspaper coverage for the breakthrough.
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West Frankfort
Kim Stubblefield
Stubblefield
John Bradley
Bradley
D-Marion
Yahaat
Cobden Peach Festival draws crowds despite rain
Cobden marked its 69th annual Peach Festival with carnival games rides and live music. Rebecca Jones of Carbondale praised the peach cobbler, noting Flamm's Orchard supplies most festival peaches as attendees braved intermittent showers. The event drew large crowds Friday and Saturday night.
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Pamela Kay Schmalenberger
Jan Austin
Alto Pass
Cobden
Rebecca Jones
Carbondale
Madelyn Prideaux
Jones
Flamm
Flamm’s
Du Quoin man accused of driving car into lake
A Du Quoin man Matthew W Summers 23 was accused of intentionally driving his white 1995 Lincoln into Hallidayboro Lake Elkville Jackson County early Saturday witnesses said he had been drinking and could face charges including driving under the influence Summers freed himself from the submerged car and was taken to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Elkville Police and first responders assisted in the response.
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Elkville
Hallidayboro Lake
Jackson County
Matthew W. Summers
Delano Scott
Scott
Summers
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Harrisburg to host presidential papers collection debut
The presidential papers collection Your Obedient Servants will debut in Harrisburg this Sunday, displayed at Williams & Associates Insurance. The Illinois State Historical Society owns the $145000 set featuring Lincoln, Jackson, Coolidge and Tyler letters. Open 2 to 4 Sunday then 8 to 5 daily. call 618 253 7165 for group tours.
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Harrisburg
Robyn Williams
Illinois
Joseph and
Lucille Black
The
Illinois State Historical Society
Williams
State Historical Society Board
Harrisburg Insurance Agency
Illinois Humanities Council
Williams & Associates Insurance
E. Poplar St
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Calvin Coolidge
John Tyler
Williams & Associates Insurance Co
Lincoln Financial Advisors
Farmers State Bank
Lucille Block
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