Murphysboro Board Keeps Layne at High School Amid Transfer Controversy
Murphysboro school board narrowly voted 4-3 to keep Mike Layne as a high school P E teacher and Lady Red Devils volleyball coach after administrators recommended moving him to an elementary post. Layne praised the decision while parents urged stability for the program. The board also named Frank Puttman interim principal of Murphysboro Middle School for 120 days beginning Aug 1, replacing Larry Lovel. Interim superintendent position targeted for early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Mike Layne
P.E
Layne
Lady Red Devils
Frank Puttman
Carruthers
Puttman
Larry Lovel
Red Bud
Austin
Doctor opens new medical office in Du Quoin
Dr. Patrick Riley opens family medicine practice at the Re Clinic in Du Quoin located at 119 Gas Plant Road behind the Kroger. He joins Dr. Krejci and Dr. Meyer and holds privileges at Marshall Browning Hospital and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Open 8 to 5 weekdays with potential weekend hours. An open house runs 6 to 8 p.m. tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Quoin
Patrick Riley
Rea
Riley
Campbell Hill
Gas Plant Road
Carmen Krejci
Nicholas Meyer
Marshall Browning Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Trico High School
du Quoin Kroger
Linda Quillman
Quillman
Dr. Riley
Topinka outlines plan to boost Illinois manufacturing jobs
At Creal Springs, Topinka criticizes Illinois for 46th in nation job growth and company losses. She backs a Manufacturing Job Tax Credit and statewide Enterprise Zone to reclaim manufacturing jobs, plus a New Jobs Now credit to spur new hiring, citing Midwest Equipment plant as backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topinka
Creal Springs
Illinois
Podunk
Midwest Equipment
Judy Baar Topinka
Midwest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mike Austin
Missouri Southern State College
St. Louis University
Belleville
Scott Air Force Base
Society For Adolescent Medicine
Credit | Union
Naa.org
Ilinois
Hospital For Animals
Junction Rt
Herrin
Frontline & Heartgard
Herrin Central Hospital
Thesouthern
Southern Illinois
Navy
Childrens
Cria
Christopher
Seat Baras
Piers
Www
Thesouthern.com