Carbondale to hook up Murdale water customer
Carbondale City Council moves to connect at least one Murdale service customer on Tower Road to city water with plans for parallel lines costing about 50,000 dollars. Crawford Murphy and Tilly to appraise Murdale in-city lines for up to 7,500 dollars. decision to seek only those lines after 90 days. Fire protection and rate comparisons cited. Murdale residents along Carbonale west side may gain city water. Council also approves mobile home ordinance and study on a mobile home subdivision district.
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Tom Woolf
Southern Illinois An
Richard Crowell
Murdale Water District Board of Trustees
Carbondale
Fower Road
Murdale
Additon
Springfield
Crawford, Murphy and Tilly, Inc
Mardale
West Side
Carroll Fry
Fry
Tower Road
City Water
Hans Fischer
Fischer
Mardale Board
Water District
Helen Westberg
Carbondale ready to approve private prep school project
Carbondale city council approved rezoning from general agriculture to high density residential for a 7.25 acre site on East Grand Avenue near Brookside Manor. The plan, led by First Bank and Trust and the Brehm family land trust, envisions a 12-building private college preparatory campus for up to 96 students in grades seven to twelve, focusing on youths with learning disabilities.
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Tom Woolf
Carbondale
East Grand Avenue
Lewis Lane
Grant City Road
Brookside Manor
First Bank and Trust Co
Mount Vernon
Land Trust
Brehm Family
Planning Commission
Commission
William Rodd
The
Rodd
Southern Illinois University
Barbara Cordoni
SIUC
Winds Channel Wide Damage Across Southern Illinois
A Monday windstorm caused injuries and heavy damage across Williamson and Randolph counties and towns including Coulterville Johnston City Herrin Elkville Marion Carbondale Murphysboro Cobden and Jonesboro. Downed trees power lines and fires disrupted traffic and damaged homes barns schools and a nursing home with cleanup under way and no major injuries reported beyond minor cuts.
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Illinois
Royalton
Randolph
Coulterville
Randolph County
Chester
Dward Shadrick
Joe Stork
Ardell “Snap” Currat
Mickey McKinley
Currat
Texas Tech names SIU dean as vice president for academic affairs
John Darling, dean of the College of Business at Southern Illinois University Carbondale since 1986, will become Texas Tech University vice president for academic affairs starting Sept 1. He leaves SIU C Aug 31 after arranging an acting dean and a search. Darling plans to help Texas Tech review programs and recruit across business, engineering and computer science amid a strong financial position and new schools in nursing and allied health sciences.
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Jean Ness
Southern Illinoisan
John Darling
College of Business and Administration
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Siu-C
John Guyon
Darling
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Illinois 2000 Foundation
Illinois Council On Economic Education
SIUC
Texas
Nursing
Allied
Area woman arrested in infant daughter's death
Veronica Poole a 21 year old West Frankfort woman was arrested on a Williamson County circuit court warrant for involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to children in the death of her five month old daughter Destiny Dawn Poole left in a parked car outside a Marion tavern on January 3 1981. The child died after being taken to Marion Memorial Hospital. Poole appeared in court received counsel bond set at 20000 and a preliminary hearing is set for 10 am August 4.
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Frankfort
Veronica Poole
Franklin County
Williamson County
Miss Poole
Destiny Dawn Poole
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
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Carbondale Clears New Prep School
Joe Jines
James Hanson Sr
James Jr
Murphysboro
Perry County
Winkle
Clyde Heiple Jr
Swanwick
Heiple
Dennis Harrison
N. Line St
du Quoin
West Main
Johnston City
Harry Cusson
Ninth St
Vernon Sanders
Rama Harris
E. Fourth St
Dennis Beaumont
Herrin
Bryan Furniture
N. Park Ave
Joe Fredman
South Side School
Herrin High School
Elkville
Kenneth Gallup
Robert Leake
North Eighth Street
First Street
Elvorado Union District 196
Warren Brown
Franklin County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency
Brown
American Beauty Nursing
ESDA
Steve Hopkins
Hopkins
Wolohan Lumber and Home Improvement Center
Steve Bly
Bly
Henry Burress
Steve Piltz
Scott Ratter
Jim Shields
Street Department
Shields
Lindell and
21St Streets
Union County Cobden
Irene Lucas
Homer Forby
Arthur Williams
E. Westbrook
Jonesboro
Matella Tucker
Cobden
Texas Tech
Siu Dean
Siuc College
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Melva
Carbondale Community High School
CCHS
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