County slow speed plan questioned by longtime resident
Lloyd, a 30 year resident of a wood frame home, doubts warning signs curb drunken driving on a road near West Frankfort. He cites faster traffic after road widening and asphalt work, urges guardrails, and calls recent signs and lights a Band-Aid solution.
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Du Quoin Flood Closes City Lake Road. Two Cars Stalled
Heavy rains flood City Lake Road in Du Quoin blocking traffic Friday morning. Two cars stalled in several inches of water. one driver escaped while a mother and about three-year-old child were rescued unharmed. City officials advise using Box Elder Road Illinois 154 and Willow Road Kimmel Crossing Road as an alternate routes.
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Morgan inducted into Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame
Frank Morgan was inducted alongside other outdoor figures including Bellrose and Ehresman. He highlighted student outdoor clubs, praised conservation groups, and plans to travel the state after retiring to expand programs. Morgan joked about awareness of Bellrose and thanked supporters, receiving a standing ovation.
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Notable Illinois Hall of Fame inductees listed
The group includes Frank C. Bellrose a leading waterfowl expert with a 50 year Illinois History Survey career and namesake of a research center near Havana. Outdoors columnist Jack Ehresman of the Peoria Journal-Star documented a 30 year career and 7500 plus columns. John Husar a Chicago Tribune outdoors advocate. James Helfrich a long time Illinois Department of Conservation official with a wildlife propagation center named after him. Les Winkeler
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Today's Events: Theater to hiking club outings on campus and area venues
Theater Deconstructing the Orea at Kleinan Theatre SIUC eight pm with five dollar general admission and three dollar student rate. Lifeless in Seattle murder mystery dinner at Pheasant Hollow Winery with wine tasting at 5 30 and dinner included for thirty dollars. Hiking trip to Pickel Creek Natural Area and Hickory Canyon leaves 8 am from Mardale and 8 30 am from Murphysboro ranger station free bring lunch. Chili soup dinner at Masonic Temple Zeigler 11 am to 6 pm four dollars adults two dollars kids. IDTA Drill Team at Carterville High School nine thirty am to four pm two dollars contact numbers 684 etc.
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Wat's ComING Meeting and Classes in Franklin County
Organizational meeting for American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Franklin County at Franklin Hospital in Benton at 7 p.m. Tuesday. A Gov. George Ryan rep will be at Perry County Government Building in Pinckneyville 2-3 p.m. Monday. Cooking classes begin Monday at Jovanella Gourmet Italian Bakery Carbondale 6-9 p.m. Two day class includes free wine and costs 25 dollars. Lamp making workshop for youths in District 204 school February 16 10 a.m.-noon enrollment 18 spots 10 dollars. Consumer hearing on proposed 618 area code 7 p.m. Monday Carbondale City Hall sponsored by Citizens Utility Board.
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