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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

20 Aug 2011

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Southern Illinoisan

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Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 2011

Page

3

Schallert pleads guilty in West Frankfort murder case

Schallert pleads guilty to the killings of two West Frankfort women after a brutal home invasion. His statement of remorse followed the conviction of his former girlfriend Afton Ferris, who received a natural life sentence. Prosecutors outlined the evidence, and the case was resolved to spare families another trial.

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Schallert West Frankfort Page Franklin County Evan Owens Kyle Vantrease Afton Ferris Majors Leibeck Ferris Colorado Brian Trentman Schillert Cindy Marlow Law Enforcement
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Chancellor Opens SIUC Convocation Welcomes Students

SIUC Chancellor welcomes back students highlighting campus diversity and leadership opportunities. Associate Vice Chancellor Peter Gitau notes diverse majors while Honors Director Lori Merrill-Fink urges preparation and attendance. Vice Chancellor John Nicklow touts SIUC’s high academic ranking as a top research university. A Southern Social followed the event for mingling and refreshments.

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Peter Gitau SIUC Lori Merrill-Fink Merrill-Fink John Nicklow Nicklow
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Noose ownership dispute linked to Birger era relic

Cocke's descendant fights over a noose once used in the last public hanging in the state. Sheriff Pritchard presided, hangman Phil Hanna provided the rope. Courts ruled in Cocke’s favor, and the relic, stored at Franklin County Jail Museum, remains under debate among heirs and a preservation society.

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Pritchard Birger Cocke Lane Harvey Phil Hanna Hanna Harvey James Nona Pritchard Preservation Society
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