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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2002
Page
1
Column notes a summer reading program at Lincoln School in Marion with Jane Reed reading to youngsters. The notice mentions an Inside Marion item about a closed intersection and a murder-case evidence request by Phillips attorneys. Weather overview predicts possible showers tonight and on Wednesday with warm high temperatures.
The Southern Illinoisan offers a service ad inviting readers to subscribe by phone, online, or through its 24/7 online portal. It emphasizes that the subscription line is 800 228-0429 option 2 and lists the website www.thesouthern.com for digital access.
President Bush plans to propose stronger business regulation including longer prison terms for executives who commit fraud. He backs SEC chief Harvey Pitt amid WorldCom probes as Senate debates tighter accounting oversight. Bush aims to restore investor confidence while balancing economic growth and political risk.
Murphysboro Mayor Ron Williams, now in his second year, says he loves the job and plans to keep improving the city. Since taking office in May 2001, he steered Murphysboro toward nonpartisan governance, revitalized downtown with Liberty Theaters, and secured $30,000 for three years to support Main Street. The city, population 8,950, earned the 2000 Home Town Award, and volunteers logged over 16,000 hours in 2001 as Williams targets youth recreation center completion.
Brenda Gilbert a Southern Illinois University Carbondale psychology professor told 35 Illinois teachers on Monday a crisis training program helps children cope with repeated traumatic imagery of the September 11 attacks.
SIUC announces the death of 23-year-old Pieter Badenhorst, an undergraduate from Winnetka, found Sunday evening in a Thompson Point dorm. University police conducted a welfare check at family request. Jackson County Coroner's Office investigates with an autopsy planned. cause unknown, foul play not suspected.
Police remain tight lipped about the June 30 shooting in Nashville that wounded three. Special prosecutor David Rands says no new details and expects reports next week with a July 29 hearing set, while state police handle the investigation and suspects face charges potentially up to five years. Residents report no investigator contact as David Reidelberger, Leslie Harvey, and Lance Eggemeyer were stopped for a license light issue. Reidelberger faces aggravated battery and resisting an officer charges and a July 29 court date.
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