Santa Claus in Che st arrest escalates in Chester
A man dressed as Santa Claus, 57 year old William Hatzell, is accused of attempting to run over Bethel Township Police Chief David Houser. He refused identification, backed into the chief, and fled with Houser clinging to the car's side mirror. The incident occurred Saturday.
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William Hatzell
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David Houser
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Snow and cold seen in today’s forecast
Snow possible with highs in the lower 30s. Tonight mostly clear with lows in the mid-20s. Friday brings a chance of snow with highs in the upper 30s and lows in the lower 20s. Subscribe line and online service details provided.
Carbondale shooting suspect faces attempted murder charges
Murphysboro man Robert Jackson, 22, was arrested early Wednesday in Carbondale on attempted murder charges after two residents, Kameron L. Allison 17 and Ricardo R. Woods 20, were shot at 606 W. Owens St. and hospitalised. Allison remains guarded with a head wound. Woods is in satisfactory condition. Police were told by a witness, and State's Attorney Mike Wepsiec said no formal charges had been filed yet.
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Murphysboro
Robert Jackson
N. Williams St
Kameron L. Allison
Ricardo R. Woods
Memorial Hospital of
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Woods
Jackson
Jackson County
Mike Wepsiec
Wepsiec
EPA sues Royalton village over sewage discharge
The Illinois Attorney General's office filed a two count suit in Franklin County Circuit Court accusing Royalton of raw sewage discharges into lands and tributaries of the Big Muddy River, violating state law. The suit cites collapses in the village sewer system, multiple unfiled wastewater reports for 1998 1999 and 2000 and missing Discharge Monitoring Reports for March and April 1999, seeking fines up to 50 000 per violation and 10 000 per day of continued violation. The case aims to bring Royalton into compliance.
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Franklin County
Big Muddy
Illinois Attorney General’s Office
Environmental Protection Ency
EPA
Delbert D. Haschemeyer
Barringer Regional School to rebrand and grow in Murphysboro
Barringer Regional School, formerly The Learning Center, plans to become an accredited private school for kindergarten through third grade at its Murphysboro site next fall. Owner Mary Ann Shelton says expansion targets meet transportation, special services and 24 hour care needs while remaining registered with the Illinois State Board of Education and pursuing National Association for the Education of Young Children accreditation. The group currently runs full time care for ages 6 weeks to 4 years and an after school program, with Children's Rehabilitation and Integrated Support Services providing evaluations and speech assessments.
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Murphysboro school expands services for special needs children
Tie eee site with four acres holds a license for 118 children offering therapy, physical and occupational therapy and counseling for youths with special needs up to age 21. Responding to family needs, Shelton notes expansion to include transportation and extended child care hours. The Murphysboro and Du Lee SCHOOL, 5A.
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Bin Laden tape aired by Al Jazeera sparks fresh speculation
A Qatar based TV outlet aired excerpts of a bin Laden videotape suggesting he may have spoken in December. The clip, translated by The Associated Press, shows him in green fatigues referencing the Sept 11 attacks and U S actions in Afghanistan. Officials debate whether he is alive or dead as U S forces search Tora Bora.
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Boskydell Pony Club Outdoors Tomorrow Notice
A community notice announces outdoor activities by the Boskydell Pony Club scheduled for tomorrow. The brief item highlights a local youth equestrian club event and invites participation.
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Flipside Plans Guide to a Good Time This Week
Local events and venues map a lively week with options for concerts, theater, and nightlife. Highlights include a Friday night at Central Hall with indie acts, Saturday street fair on Main Street, and a Sunday matinee at Riverside Theatre featuring a family-friendly show.
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