Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 2003

Page

9

Community events listing for Herrin Vienna Marion IL

Tony's Events Driving review runs 9 30 to 11 30 a m at Senior Citizens Center 212 W Walnut St Herrin. There is a Head Start Policy Council meeting at 6 p m at Dolly's Place Vienna. Registration deadline today for Color in the Landscape at University of Illinois Extension office 1306 N Atchison Ave Suite A Marion Ron Cornwell extension educator speaks contact (618) 993 3304.

Senior Citizens Center W. Walnut St Herrin Dolly's Place Vienna Bobbie Worthington University of Illinois Extension Office N. Atchison Ave Suite A Marion Ron Cornwell

Wuat's Domine Lesson for Living and Local Meetings Schedule

Community calendar notes events this Thursday including a health talk on women and heart disease at the C Richard Swope Extension Office in Benton, a human rights meeting in Metropolis, and multiple school board, city council, library, and local board meetings across Benton Carbondale and surrounding towns.

C. Richard

Fire department earns FEMA grant for upgrades

Pittsburg Volunteer Fire Department in Williamson County won a 37 074 dollar Assistance to Firefighters Grant from FEMA and US Fire Administration. Fire chief Jim Merrow says the funds will buy eight turnout gear sets worth about 2 000 each, plus tools, generator, hose, and attack lines as bids are finalized.

Pittsburg Jim Merrow Merrow National Fire Protection Association

Herrin High School Dedicated After 14 Years In Build

Herrin High School officially opened in a Sunday ceremony with hundreds of residents students and alumni in attendance Superintendent Mark Collins lauded community patience and noted nearly 45 million spent over eight years on district improvements Former superintendent Dave Hindman called the new high school a big win for students Joe and Evelyn Calcaterra attended and lauded the facility Linda Banks recalled memories from the old building and project architect Paul Lunsford spoke about designing a school for his children with pride

Herrin Herrin High School Mark Collins Collins Illinois Dave Hindman Joe Evelyn Calcaterra Evelyn HHS Linda Banks Paul Lunsford

Second opinion on sewer plans approved in Du Quoin

Du Quoin Finance Commissioner Jeff Robinson wins a 5,000 limit to secure a second engineering opinion on the 7 million wastewater treatment plant. Mayor Rednour objects, fearing delays and loss of grants. City engineer J.T. Blankinship has worked since 1961 with bills pending. second opinion may extend costs and affect timelines.

DU Quoin Jeff Robinson John Rednour Robinson Angie Roach Rednour J.T Blankinship Blankinship Lindell Parrish Parrish Rex Duncan

IDNR director exits after 12 years of growth and reform

Brent Manning leaves the Illinois Department of Natural Resources with applause for consolidation that merged agencies into IDNR and expanded landholdings. He cites an open door to outdoors advocates and programs that led the nation in several initiatives. Speculation swirls over Joel Brunsvold as his successor as Gov elect Rod Blagojevich prepares to appoint.

Springfield Brent Manning Illinois Department of Natural Resources Manning Rod Blagojevich Joel Brunsvold Milan Illinois Department of Conservation Department of Mines and Minerals IDNR Jim) Edgar Conservation Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tony Christian Church Elkville Wuat The Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission el Tequila W. 10Th St Metropolis Southern Illinois Writers Guild John A. Logan College Holiday Inn Salon Mount Vernon Anna Jonesboro School Board Anna Benton City City Hall W. Main Benton District No E. Church St Benton Bethel School Board Carbondale Preservation Commission Carbondale Park Board Civic Center Carrier Mills- Stonefort Public Library Board Century School Board Allin Corinth Creal Springs Dowell Www Thesouthern.com Fire Department FEMA Mark Lambird John D. Homan John.homan Thesouthern Michael Powers Terry Ryker Les Winkeler
Search Courier

Search the Southern Illinoisan Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Southern Illinoisan?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication