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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2011
Page
1
Perry County Sheriff Keith Kellerman was cited on a public indecency charge from an alleged incident involving intimate contact with another man in a parked car. See Kellerman / page 3A.
Ronald L. Lynn, 36, of Brookport, was arrested by McCracken County deputies on first degree murder robbery and tampering charges in the death of 66 year old Teresa Bolden. Police say Lynn assaulted Bolden with a shovel and fled after dumping evidence into the Ohio River.
A female pedestrian was hit by a blue Pontiac Aztec in Carbondale just before 5 p.m. on West Main Street in front of Subway. She was taken to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. drivers and witnesses assisted as rain fell and traffic was directed. Names were not released and hospital status wasn’t disclosed.
Southern Illinois lawmakers reacted cautiously to the death of North Korea dictator Kim Jong Il and the naming of his son as Great Successor. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk urged alertness to avoid provocations while viewing the death as a possible diplomatic opening with South Korea. Congressmen Costello called for stable leadership and careful handling of a destabilized region. Funeral set for December 28 with potential delegation outreach.
A Christmas stage show titled The Grinch Comes Back to Marion Main Street was canceled after a cease and desist from DLA Piper on behalf of Dr. Seuss Enterprises. The firm alleged copyright and trademark infringement and named thesouthern.com for selling infringing photos. Executive director Joshua Benson confirmed the Dec 23 performances were halted with no tickets sold.
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