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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2006
Page
7
A Stonefort man, 36, was beaten and robbed about 2:30 am Tuesday in the 300 block of West College Street. He was taken to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale with a broken ankle and facial injuries. Police seek two white men, about 5'8" with stocky builds and short brown hair. Call (618) 457-3200 or tip line (618) 549-COPS.
Farmers can learn about raising goats and marketing at Rend Lake College Marketplace in Mount Vernon at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Wade Buntins, a goat buyer from Marion Kentucky who shipped 66,000 meat goats to the East Coast last year, will discuss forming a Southern Illinois goat co op for future sales. For information call Shawnee RC D office at 618 993 5396 ext 6. The Southern
Franklin Baptist Association runs a July 10–14 camp in West Frankfort park for grades 1–6 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily. Activities include Bible studies crafts missionary talks and recreation. Cost is 10 covering snacks and lunches. Contact Camp Director Dorothy Lance at 618 937 1621 or the Mission Center at 618 439 3742.
Alto Pass resident Robert M. Gunter, 29, was shot in the leg after 2 a.m. Saturday in an Alto Pass apartment. A masked man in black reportedly demanded money from a prior drug transaction. Two women, Laura Casper and Hope Hines, were also injured with a baseball bat and pepper spray during the attack. Police found a small amount of marijuana at the scene as investigators seek leads and urge tips to Union County Sheriff’s Department.
Area skaters flock to Cannon Park as the Carterville Skateboard Park opens with ramps and half pipes. Marion teens Nathan Pierce 16 and Steven Abbott 17 praise the park for safety and freedom to skate, while Carterville 18 year old Will Gentry calls it the best around and easy on gas.
Williamson County Housing Authority considers bylaws amendments amid HUD guidance and a federal review. Three board members have stepped down while a bylaws committee weighs proposed options. If new bylaws weaken the executive director role, the insurer may drop coverage, officials say.
A Cedar Lake area note highlights the northern cardinal as a common year round bird and state symbol for six states. It details its colors, feeding habits, song variations, territorial behavior, and physical traits, noting 51 beetle prey types and 39 weed seeds, plus a typical eight inch body, 10 to 12 inch wingspan, and year round residency.
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