Topay events and reads at SIU Carbondale this week
A rundown of listings includes Houston Smith on Why Religion Matters at 7 30 p m Interfaith Center Carbondale led by Hugh Muldoon and Dwight Welch Sponsored by ADLIB A poetry reading by Eilean Ni Chuilleanain of Trinity College Dublin at 7 30 p m Morris Library Auditorium SIUC Irish students and English Department sponsor Driving review 9 11 a m 225 E Poplar St West Frankfort free 937 3511 Vienna City Council meets at 6 30 p m City Hall 205 N Fourth St.
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Houston Smith
Interfaith Center
Carbondale
Hugh Muldoon
Eilean Ni Chuilleanain
Trinity College Dublin
Morris Library
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Siuc Irish
Department of English
E. Poplar St
West Frankfort
Deal lets senior finish school elsewhere
Former Anna Jonesboro high school senior Matt Smith will finish high school in Springfield after a Tuesday settlement between his attorneys and the school district. The expulsion will not go on his record, enabling transfer and graduation, while both sides stop pursuing suits.
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Deal
Jonesboro
Anna Jonesboro
Matt Smith
Springfield
Smith
Circuit Court
Union County
Matt
Ed Smith
William Schildknecht
O’hara
Smiths
Dynamic A doctor Dynamic A doctor and a detective team up
Dr and detective form a duo to safeguard a town’s priceless pictorial history from a looming threat. The story traces their collaboration as they uncover clues, confront danger, and strive to preserve local memory against erosion.
Unlikely duo uncover Zeigler history in pictures
Doctor Allan Patton and detective Raymond Null, long childhood friends from Zeigler, reunite after four decades to collaborate on three books tracing Zeigler’s past. Each built careers in education and Broward County law enforcement before retirement, now sharing a pictorial history of their hometown.
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Allan Patton
Raymond Null
Zeigler
Zeigler Circle
Null
Felix
Oscar
Lone Ranger
Tonto
Lucy
Ethel
Simon and Garfunkel
Doctor
Patton
Franklin County
Benton
South Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Broward County
Herrin
King’s
Ray
City council freezes funding for eight groups in Carbondale
City votes to hold 13 funded groups at current levels, denying added requests from the homeless shelter outreach and arts groups. Good Samaritan Ministries fails to gain $90 more as council redirects funds to youth helmets, fireworks for July Fourth, and summer meal programs. Councilman Brad Cole protests with a personal $100 offer.
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Carbondale
Women’s Center
Carbondale Community Arts
Good Samaritan Ministries
Carbondale Lions Club
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Brad Cole
Good Samaritan
House panel bill seeks repeal of Crisp Law
The Illinois House Executive Committee, backed by Pepsico, moves to repeal the Crisp Law the Soft Drink Industry Fair Dealing Act. Sponsor Daniel Burke cites prior failed effort, while Democrats Thomas Dart Robert Bugielski Lou Jones and Jack McGuire back the repeal. The act limits parent company contract cancellations and requires notice and cure periods.
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Springfield
Illinois
House of Representatives
Pepsico Inc
Daniel Burke
Chicago
Thomas Dart
Robert Bugielski
Lou Jones
Jack McGuire
Droilet
Harry L. Crisp
Marion
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Pepsico
Cleaning up roadkill a regular highway job in Illinois
Statement by John S. Sharf describes how state and county highway crews and animal control teams routinely handle deer carcasses on rural Illinois roads. It notes call numbers for Williamson Jackson Saline Union Franklin counties and mentions ongoing cleanup on Interstates 57 and 24.
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Williamson County Highway Department
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Mount Vernon High School
Sparta School Board
Lincoln Middle School
Union County 911 Board
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Hickory St
Carterville
Sara Bean
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Saline County Highway Department
Union County Superintendent of Highways
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