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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2004
Page
1
Mount Vernon couple renew their vows in a medieval inspired ceremony reflecting a traditional wedding theme. Community members attend as the couple marks the milestone with period costumes and local tribute.
Outside today partly cloudy with morning fog and mid-80s highs. Tonight partly cloudy with mid-60s lows. Monday mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and highs in the upper 80s. South winds near 10 mph.
John Magera and the U S Olympic archery team defeated Sweden and Italy before a 242 to 243 semifinal loss to Chinese Taipei. They then fell 237 to 235 in the bronze medal game against Ukraine, ending their run in Greece. Vic Wunderle said the team shot its best, expressing disappointment and intent to aim for Beijing in 2008.
Faith based groups in Southern Illinois attend a Vienna conference to learn how to access federal funds under Charitable Choice. The event, organized by the Vienna Area Christian Ministerial Alliance and Shawnee Development Council, targets how churches and religious groups can secure government contracts amid ongoing White House initiatives.
Willem Ross, a billionaire financier and winner of Horizon Natural Resources bankruptcy auction, plans to keep Zeigler 11 Mine operating through Newcoal LLC but says final ownership hinges on bankruptcy court approval at a hearing on August 31 in Lexington. The bid total was 786 million in cash and credit for Horizon properties across Kentucky, West Virginia, Indiana and Colorado.
Investigation continues into a fatal Aug 11 crash in Sparta involving civilian Janet Cole and officer Starr McPherson. McPherson, a new hire not yet PTI trained, attempted to assist a Randolph County deputy in a pursuit, raising questions of fault and training, as authorities note police vehicle crashes total over 3,000 annually with about eight fatalities yearly.
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