IHSA press dispute lingers over high school photo access
IHSA executive director Marty Hickman says papers selling event photos violate policy as IHSA bars five newspapers from field access at state football games. The conflict involves a lawsuit by IPA and opponents, a counterclaim for cessation of commercial photo use, and HB 4582 seeking to curb IHSA photo rules, with Southern Illinois papers reporting little friction to date.
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Franklin County aims to fix tax assessments
Franklin County officials work to ensure all property is assessed for taxes as two township assessors resign and vacancies hinder new property inclusion. County Supervisor Cindy Humm says staffing limits block progress while new construction and 911 mapping help bring properties onto the rolls. The 30 day reporting rule and back tax collection are also under review.
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Benton
Franklin County
Jim McPhail
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McPhail
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Grand jury indicts Kelley for battery of a child
Franklin County grand jury indicts 42 year old Russell E. Kelley of Benton for aggravated battery of a child in connection with injuries to his four month old son. The infant was treated at Franklin Hospital then airlifted to a St Louis hospital before being released. Kelley remains jailed on 100000 dollar bond with a March 19 pre trial hearing set.
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Franklin County Woman Injured In One Car Crash
A Franklin County woman Raquel D. Tochtrap, 21, was airlifted to Saint Francis Medical Center after a Tuesday one car crash east of Zeigler. Sheriff Bill Wilson said the vehicle left the roadway on Illinois 149, struck an embankment and rolled. Tochtrap was ejected and freed by Zeigler emergency personnel. She suffered multiple injuries though was wearing a seatbelt.
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Miss Iowa wins talent crown at Miss America pageant
Reporter Brent Stewart notes Miss Iowa Diana Reed wowed with baton twirling during the talent portion while Miss Illinois Ashley Hatfield competes in swimwear and evening wear. Rhode Island tops lifestyle and fitness, with finals possible for Illinois. An odd Vegas press scene features Robin Leach at the conference.
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Ashley Hatfield
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Dle
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Jail plans chip away at 20 million cost target
Senior jail administrator Gary Tyner outlines a near 20 million project to replace Marion’s facility with improved inmate processing, a new booking station, maximum security cells, larger medical quarters and kitchen. Site evaluation set for Feb 13 with National Institute of Corrections in Aurora visiting March 4-6.
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Marion
SIUC launches nation wide marketing push for brand and plan
SIUC intensifies branding and marketing efforts led by Ruiz after leaving media relations. Simpson Scarborough surveys 5,000 with Web responses and will report results in late February. Two committees form to implement marketing, with a senior team from SIUC leadership set to meet after the survey release. Barking Dawg Productions to handle promotions.
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SIUC
Tom Hayes
Simpson Scarborough
Ruiz
SIU
Dave Gross
Glenn Poshard
Hayes
Barking Dawg Productions
JALC reports record enrollment rise driven by campaign and online courses
Crain cites strong demand after the 10 day enrollment surge and continuing education signups. President Mees notes a 52 percent in district graduating seniors since JALC’s 40th anniversary goal, aided by online courses and 300+ Maytag retirees enrolling after the plant closure in 2006.
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Bob Mees
Mees
Maytag
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