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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 2003

Page

8

Traffic delays on U S 51 and 5 7 progress near SIU Carbondale

Construction by E T Simonds on U S 51 and 5 7 continues with lane shifts and new turn lanes between Mill Street and Lincoln Drive. Completion is ahead of the November 2004 estimate, with widened Grand Avenue, new traffic signals, and a separate campus entrance under development, reopening Mill Street, and anticipated Aug 1 campus access.

E.T. Simonds Construction Co Carbondale Joe Lenzini Illinois Department of Transportation District 9 Lenzini IDOT Mill Street Southern Illinois University Carbondale Grand Avenue Mill U.S. 51 Grand Illinois Central Railroad Lincoln Drive Siuc The University E.T. Simonds West Main Street Park District Yard Rural King Glenview Drive East Main Street Vic Koenig Chevrolet Wall Street Industrial Park Road Dillinger Road South Illinois Avenue New Carbondale High School Walnut Street Giant City Road Larry Miles Miles

Pinckneyville commission weighs road pledge amid complaints

Pinckneyville council hears residents Caudle and Kelly threaten suit over uncompleted resurfacing on Waterworks Road and Kelly frontage. Jimmie Wright recalls no promise and cites yearly limits on resurfacing funds. attendees press for action while others seek relief on high water bills. The meeting also posts no trespassing signs at the east wastewater plant and extends a lease for a Child Advocacy Center. A new police car is purchased for 16,377 to replace a wrecked squad.

Jimmie Wright Kelly Caudle Jamie Benbrook

Pinckneyville council funds tombstone repair new city tradition

Pinckneyville officials approve a 150 dollar payment to repair the tombstone of city commissioner Hammack's ancestor, saying mowing damage will prompt city-wide marker repairs. Residents with damaged markers in the city cemetery near Pinckneyville City Park may contact City Clerk Fran Thomas at 618 357 6916.

Pinckneyville John Hammack Hammack Pinckneyville City Park Fran Thomas

Croslins' Peach Orchard Memory Ends After Decades

Debbie Wells recalls the Croslins family peach orchard near Cedar Hill, a multi generation operation. The August harvests, shop visits, and old friends defined summers as the trees aged and finally were removed after Bob Croslin’s death. Penny’s son Jay Todd began a new peach venture between Thompsonville and Galatia.

Croslins Debbie Wells Croslin Wells Penny Debbie Shane Dad Cedar Hill Betty Bob Jay Todd Thompsonville Galatia

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