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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2011
Page
1
Vienna based Boots to Suits, a new not for profit run by veterans, helps deployed personnel move from boots to suits. Founder Joshua Schiff explains the aim to ease post service uncertainty and navigate benefits like GI Bill. Read more on page 6A.
With the campaign at about halfway, United Way of Southern Illinois has reached only 30 percent of its $497,000 target for 14 counties and 50 agencies, as weak economy and industry losses curb donations. Campaign Director Amy Wagley notes the shortfall and that funds are distributed next year, with Franklin County raising just 40 percent of its goal last year, forcing two quarters without United Way support.
After May floods strained Hardin County sheriffs office Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System deployed 60 officers from over 40 northern agencies to boost patrols. By November Plainfield Chief Koponek and Shorewood Cmdr Allen donated three patrol cars and ammunition to Hardin County aiding continued policing efforts.
A Whiteash home was destroyed in an early morning house fire on Hunter Street around 5 a.m. The resident and her boyfriend were asleep. a dog woke the woman who found fire in the living room. No injuries reported. officials say accidental cause near an outdoor Christmas light outlet, with outdoor lights possibly involved. Fire units from Williamson County and Marion Fire Department aided Johnston City crews.
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