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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 2008

Page

9

Comics Page Has Plentiful Panels and Jokes

Readers flock to the Comics page for a bounty of daily strips and Sunday funnies. Funny characters, punny gags, and illustrated humor brighten the paper as artists deliver light entertainment.

Brief power outage hits 720 Ameren customers in Carbondale

An isolated outage in Carbondale affected more than 720 Ameren customers Thursday evening from about 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Ameren spokeswoman Erica Abbott said the disruption stemmed from a line hit near the Wall Street substation, likely caused by a telephone crew. WSIU HD radio is sound salvation: WSIU Public Radio will install a hybrid analog digital transmitter next week, temporarily off air 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday Jan 22. Take pictures like a pro: Cache River Wetlands hosts a two part wildlife photography workshop led by Dave Brewer on Jan 19 and Jan 26 at the Cache River Wetlands Center Cypress. Call 657-2064 for information.

Ameren Carbondale Erica Abbott Wall Street Southern Illinoisan N. Illinois Ave Abbott WSIU Wsiu Public Radio Public Broadcasting SIUC Wsiu Radio WUSI WVSI Carbondale-Marion Cache River Wetlands Dave Brewer Cache River Cache River Wetlands Center Cypress

Pinckneyville Hospital May Transfer Home Health Hospice to VNA

Hospital administrator Tom Hudgins said Pinckneyville Community Hospital plans to transfer its home health care and hospice service to the Visiting Nurses Association after a signed letter of intent. The move targets Medicare reimbursement losses by retaining staff with similar pay and benefits, and involves leasing space on the town square for the new base.

Pinckneyville Pinckneyville Community Hospital Visiting Nurses Association Tom Hudgins VNA Hospital Hudgins Melaney Arnold Illinois Department of Public Health Illinois IDPH Gary Liebscher

Young student tests vending lead with college lab help

Seventh grader Charsi Kane tested metal trinkets from vending machines for lead content with guidance from Maureen Curran at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School and James Elliott of John A. Logan College. Tests found no lead. Kane plans to enter Illinois Junior Square.

Chuck Novara Charsi Kane Justin Lukins Conner Phelps Matthew Boling Mary Kate Herm Maureen Curra Our Lady of Mount Carmel Herrin Kane James Elliott John A. Logan College Maureen Curran Curran John

Wynn files suit against alleged attackers

In Williamson County court records three men tied to law enforcement face a civil suit over an Aug. 13 beating of Derek Wynn. Patricia S. Murphy, Wynn’s attorney, accuses Kyle Murray, Kyle Rinella, and Clinton Ronchetto of threatening, restraining, and beating Wynn and of conspiring to commit the crimes.

Marion Derek Wynn Wynn Patricia S. Murphy Murphy Law Office In Energy Williamson County Kyle Murray Kyle Rinella Clinton Ronchetto Murray Herrin Rinella Ronchetto

Plant owner city agree on annexation

PINCKNEYVILLE The city and Cooper Industries have reached an annexation agreement for the plant and property they acquired. Mayor Joseph Holder said the legal staffs confirmed details remain as proposed. Cooper sought annexation after buying the former GS Metals plant on Illinois 154 to access utilities. The city agreed to all requests at a January 7 meeting.

Pinckneyville Cooper Industries Joseph Holder Cooper GS Metals Illinois 154 Holder

Women's Center near 1.5 million fundraising goal in Carbondale

The Carbondale Women's Center nears its 1.5 million capital campaign goal with 1.315 million raised as of Thursday. The renovation will double space to about 8,000 square feet, expanding from 32 to 40 beds with six bathrooms, new offices, and stronger security to better serve domestic violence and sexual abuse victims and their families.

Carbondale Carbondale Women’s Center Camille Dorris Dorris

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