Retiree seeks coaching post at tenth cost with limits
Jerry Dunn, a retired coach living in Du Quoin, offers to coach team at one tenth the cost of college or pro coaches. He seeks minimal travel and no benefits, hopes to reduce meetings, emphasizes practice focus and high free throw standards, and notes he may appear for media comments while avoiding office space and extensive duties. He invites administrators to discuss cost savings versus education priorities.
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Voice of the Reader GOP won't touch big oil
A reader criticizes Republicans for not addressing prescription drug costs and high gasoline prices. They argue oil and pharmaceutical donations influence policy, applaud Obama for BP settlement, and urge focus on economy and jobs rather than election battles. The letter laments voter disengagement and party loyalty harming the country.
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Political gridlock and blame over economy woes
A reader laments the Obama Congress stalemate, accusing lawmakers of constitutional overreach and bickering that stalls jobs and growth. They note volatile unemployment shifts, finger-pointing, and dire forecasts as the nation worries about the economy and a potential downturn.
Plan to expand Jackson County Rehab praised by staff
A longtime manager at Liberty Village of Marion in Jackson County endorses RFMS plans for another facility. She highlights Garden Court as a secure Alzheimer’s wing with trained staff, strong retention, and focus on exercise, hygiene, nutrition, and family trust. She urges approval to improve resident care and boost Carbondale revenue.
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