Crystal City ends gas service amid price fight and cold
Crystal City Texas with 8 100 residents end natural gas service after a price dispute. City officials say nearly two thirds live below poverty, unemployment nears 20 percent, propane houses the needy while recall of 810 000 debt looms. local stove program issues 200 units amid supplies and rising cold impacts.
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Rick Scott
Associated Press
Crystal City
Texas
California
Henry Perales
Perales
Francisco Benavides
Raul Flores
LaVaca Gathering Co
Regulatory
Texas Railroad Commission
LaVaca
LoVaca
Three charged in burglary in Freeman Spur case
Franklin County deputies and West Frankfort police charged Bob Stacy 21 Neil McDonald 17 and a 15 year old juvenile from Freeman Spur with burglary theft over 150 and criminal damage to property. McDonald and the juvenile were arrested in a field north of the Richard Melvin house Route 2 West Frankfort and Stacy was later arrested nearby. About 2900 dollars worth of items including four guns a calculator and a tape recorder were recovered from the Melvin home. Authorities say investigators from the Franklin County sheriff s office West Frankfort police and an Illinois Secretary of State investigator led the arrests.
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Freeman Spur
James Andrews
Franklin County
Stacey
Melvin
West Frankfort
Illinois Secretary of State
Carbondale Man Charged After Liquor Store Disturbance
Michael Gaffney, 22, of Carbondale, was arrested Saturday on battery charges after a disturbance at Old Town Liquors in Carbondale. He was jailed in Jackson County. Gaffney is accused of striking the store manager Paul Waters, 25.
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Michael Gaffney
Carbondale
Old Town Liquors
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Gaffney
Paul Waters
Emergency resuscitation classes funded for Jackson County
A $50 000 grant under a Comprehensive Employment Training Act will fund eight month CPR and Heimlich training for six trainers who will run courses across Jackson County. Residents in small towns will be prioritized and certification will be issued by the Illinois Heart Association. Advance enrollment contact is 457 3519. Elkville village satellite station vehicle service approved through county program.
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Jackson County
Gary Hartlinb
Jackson
Cours ‘Y
Hartlieb
Illinois Heart Association
Elkville
Faulty fire phone delays Royalton blaze response
A malfunctioning fire line in Royalton delayed firefighters to a house fire that destroyed the Pearl Houston residence. Herrin and neighboring departments aided to prevent spread to a nearby home and mobile unit. the fire phone was repaired later that day.
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Royalton
Pearl Houston
Dald Gulley
Herrin
Herrin Taka
Fisramen
Gulley
Hou On
Fremen
Zeigier
Hurst
Gener: S Telephone Co
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Vette
Wall Carbondale
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