Kellerman Remains Perry County Sheriff Despite On Leave Claims
Perry County State's Attorney David Stanton released a memo stating Keith Kellerman remains sheriff. The memo contradicts reports Kellerman was on leave and Chief Deputy Mike Plumlee acting sheriff. Kellerman, 48, and J Ian Stennett, 31, were cited in Caseyville on a public indecency charge from an incident in a parked car.
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Kellerman
Perry County
Pinckneyville
David Stanton
Keith Kellerman
Iindian
Sheriff’s Department
Mike Plumlee
Stanton
J. Ian Stennett
Collinsville
Caseyville
Veterans aid funds target ending homelessness by 2015
Local veterans organizations report a regional homeless veteran count around 300 with a national decline of roughly 12 percent from January 2010 to January 2011. The VA will offer 100 million in grants through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families to prevent homelessness among about 42,000 vets and their families. Marion VA serves Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky with four local agencies receiving grants.
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Illinois
Ces
Veterans Affairs
Marion-Va
Indiana
Kentucky
Service honors memory of Orient No 2 miners 60th anniversary
The Orient No 2 Mine disaster memorial service honors 119 miners who died in the 195? methane explosion near West Frankfort. Organizers Steve Sawalich and Chuck Wilson of the United Mine Workers recount the tragedy, its impact on families, and the shift away from Christmas cheer that night. A fuller report appears on page 5A.
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Steve Jahnke
Tracy Craig
Coal Miners Memorial Committee
Orient No. 2
West Frankfort
Orient 2
Coal Miners Memorial Park and
Old King
Franklin County
Sawalich
Chuck Wilson
United Mine Workers of America
Frank D. Lappin
Johnston City
SIU Student Services Building Demolition Planned
SIU Carbondale moves to clear a two story parking garage and begin ground work on the Student Services Building on March 1. The new complex will centralize Undergraduate Admissions Registrar Bursar Housing University College and Financial Aid to ease transitions for incoming students and families.
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SIU Carbondale
Student Services
Aina Her
Duuulie VY Matera
University College
Financial Aid
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Stephen Rickers
Southern
U.S. Department and Urban Development
Becky Malkovich
Steve Sawalich
SIU
Pat. Gatton
Opinio
Hawaii
Honolulu
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