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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2003
Page
7
Wayman Presley compiles a complete listing of misdemeanors by county from Makanda detailing names, charges, and filing dates. The record highlights the scope of non felony offenses across the region and notes the counties covered.
UMWA Retiree meeting at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Du Quoin VFW Hall on U S 51 St John. Arlen Carson contact 618 357 2500. Also Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba at 6 30 p m at Newman Center Carbondale followed by a beans and rice dinner and a presentation at 7 15 p m contact 618 549 1409.
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce hosts a three day festival at Town Square with food art and activities. Admission is 2 for adults and 1 for under 18. Friday events include SIWADE 6 to 7 pm and Shady Mix 8 to 10 pm. Saturday features The Dorians 4 to 5 pm Waterloo German Band 6 to 7:30 pm and Terra Firma 8 to 10 pm.
A consolidated list of upcoming government and public meetings across Carbondale and surrounding counties. Entries include library board sessions, park districts, housing authorities, school boards, and village and police pension board meetings with dates, times, and venue details.
Marion city officials discuss outlawing fireworks after recent illegal sales incidents in Carbondale and Marion. Public safety commissioner Jimmy Stewart backs a ban while Mayor Robert Butler notes prior enforcement efforts with Four Seasons International tents that repeatedly displayed illegal items despite removal actions.
A National Weather Service meteorologist says Southern Illinois has seen near average July heat with high humidity. While June was unusually cool, the region faces a few days near 90 degrees with heat indices climbing into the 90s. A brief cooldown is expected Thursday as a weak front passes, then heat and humidity return early next week.
Paducah officials warn heat index above 90 degrees raises risk of sunstroke heat cramps and exhaustion. At 105 degrees heat stroke becomes likely. Slow down during peak heat and seek cool places. Dress lightweight and light colored. Drink ample water to stay hydrated.
Carbondale City Council voted to apply for Community Development Assistance Program grants totaling 400000 to aid low income households on Green Street. Funds cover housing rehabilitation and possible replacement via manufactured homes. elderly and very low income residents get priority. applications start at City Hall.
Murphysboro City Council rejected Mayor Ron Williams on Tuesday by a 3 to 5 vote with one abstention to appoint Phyllis Bergant to Ward 3. Alderman Gene Gray resigned last month. Bergant could not attend due to a family medical issue. Williams plans to resubmit Bergant at the August meeting. The council also ended the police ride along program by a 7 to 2 vote, allowing only officers from other departments to ride with Murphysboro officers.
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