Mill Creek man sentenced in meth case
Jonathon Coleson a 22 year old from Mill Creek was sentenced to 115 months in prison 10 years supervised release and fined 300 in Benton federal court Dec. 13 for conspiracy to manufacture 500 grams or more of methamphetamine The crime occurred Feb 2002 to Sept 19 2006 in Union and Jackson counties with four co defendants already sentenced and one awaiting sentencing The case arose from a multi agency investigation led by Jackson and Union counties sheriff offices Murphysboro Police Department U S Marshals Service DEA and ATF under Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative
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U.S. District Court
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Coleson
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Union Counties
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U.S. Marshals Service
Drug Enforcement Administration
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Jackson County Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative
Murphysboro Driver Faces Multiple Warrants and Charges
Jessica M. Buchannan, 41, of Murphysboro, was stopped by police at 8:41 p.m. on Friday near 17 and Walnut streets. She held three Jackson County warrants and traffic offenses including failure to signal, suspended license, and uninsured vehicle. she was jailed. Rayshon Williams, 28, of Murphysboro, faced cannabis possession charges after a 10:05 p.m. stop at 13th and Walnut streets. he posted bond and was released pending court.
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Murphysboro
Walnut Streets
Buchanan
Jackson County
Rayshon Williams
Williams
13Th
Linda Rush
Charity basketball night honors Carbondale woman
Brenda McVinna, 41, longtime athlete and former Southern Illinois University trainer, received a rare blood disease diagnosis after a trip to Rochester Minnesota. Christine O'Dell organized charity basketball games with Carbondale businesspeople to aid McVinna’s treatment and recovery.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Brenda McVinna
Southern Illinois University
Christine O’dell
O'Dell
McVinna
Dedication to decoration in West Frankfort on holiday tour
Snowy Sunday marked the Holiday Home Tour starting at the Frankfort Area Historical Museum where about 85 tickets were sold. Visitors toured multiple homes, including the Karoski residence with a tree in every room and a life size Santa, while Elaine Huie greeted guests and served cider and cake cookies.
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West Frankfort
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
Sylvia Tharp
Redbird
Ronnell
Elaine Huie
Huie
Mike
Cindy Cash
Cash
Suspended SIUC students appeal ruling to federal court
Monet Williams Tequeira Johnson and Nakia Collins three SIUC students involved in a 2004 seniority hazing case appeal a federal judge's August ruling that dismissed their counts. The trio allege racial bias and violations of due process as they seek remand for a new trial.
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Southern Illinois University
U.S. Court of Appeals
Monet Williams
Tequeira Johnson
Nakia Collins
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Williams
Nancy Hunter Pei
Chuck Leonard
Richard Fedder
Gilbert
District Court
Makanda couple expand holiday display beyond home
Steve and Tara Ewing in Makanda light up their yard with nearly a dozen inflatables and colorful trees around 1776 Old U.S. 51. The yearly surge in decorations began a decade ago as prices dropped and the couple added items like a Santa in a hot air balloon and Rudolph themed figures. The display also includes seasonal inflatables for Valentine’s Day Easter Halloween and Thanksgiving. Neighbors and visitors share praise including a doorstep plate of homemade cookies last Christmas conveying thanks for brightening the season.
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Steve Ewing
Ewing
Tara
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Sam
Santa
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Holly
Steve
Ewings
Tara Ewing
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