Carterville hits water pressure drop after power outage
Carterville experienced low water pressure Saturday morning when the pumping station on Hurricane Road lost power. Mayor Bill Mansey said the outage prompted officials to issue a boil water advisory for customers.
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Belleville man arrested for DUI in Jackson County
Ronald McCarthy III of Belleville was arrested Friday on charges of driving under the influence and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, according to the Jackson County sheriff's department.
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Ava woman charged with DUI after wreck at North Plum
An 18 year old from Ava was arrested Thursday and charged with DUI following a collision at the intersection of North Plum and Highway Four, according to the Jackson County sheriff s department. The Southern
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Coulterville farmer joins Illinois Soybean board
Dean Campbell of Coulterville is named to the Illinois Soybean Association board representing District 17 which includes Jackson Jefferson Perry Randolph and Washington counties. Campbell and other new district directors begin two year terms effective August 1.
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Seventh Annual Benefit Mixed Scramble Golf Tournament at Red Hawk
Five Star Industries hosts a charity golf event at Red Hawk Country Club. Friday noon start with registration, four-person teams, entry is 65 dollars per player including greens fees cart dinner and two beverages. Soft spikes only. For details contact Bonnie at 618-542-5421 or email bernlingS5starind.com.
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Pope County judge retires after 23 years on bench
Judge Donald Lowery, praised for calm authority and fairness, will retire Aug 31 after 23 years as Pope County judge. Colleagues note his deep criminal law knowledge, Vietnam service, and unique role as the county’s sole regularly scheduled judge handling traffic civil and family cases while traveling to hear murder dockets in early career.
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Cook County
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Du Quoin State Fair opens with First Lady more tents
Thousands visit the Du Quoin State Fair on opening day as First Lady Patti Blagojevich inaugurates two information tents for All Kids Preschool For All and safety programs. Visitors also view a gardening club contest highlighting local groups as the fair runs through September 4.
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Green Party opens Carbondale HQ with mascot and rally
Greens led by Rich Whitney opened a Carbondale office at 606 Illinois Ave amid music food and a dancing chicken mascot named Gov Cluckovich. State Board of Elections decision on ballot access looms Thursday as petition signatures exceed 25 000. Whitney says the campaign is gaining momentum while urging voters to hear all viewpoints.
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