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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2002
Page
1
Three part series begins Monday in The Southern Inside Crab Orchard focusing on school board and library district progress. Benton page 1B notes apartments must wait as Benton votes again. Du Quoin page 1B reports housing for mentally ill battle ongoing. Court report on lawsuits for five counties on 4B. Local construction projects included in plan on 3A.
Temperatures could reach the high 90s to 100 with heat index possibly up to 110 in Carbondale this weekend. National Weather Service forecaster Ryan Presley warns outdoor activity should be limited as humidity intensifies the heat. A slight cooldown may come Monday or Tuesday, then dry weather returns midweek.
Police say Paul Petty held Lori Petty at a mobile home near Anna Illinois after a 4:30 a.m. call. Deputies and state police ended the standoff with Petty's arrest in the afternoon. Family members described threats of violence and a plan to end it.
A Circuit Court judge ordered Dr. Marvin Rush and Sterling Emergency Medical Care Inc. to pay more than $2 million to Shannon Hunziker after the death of her husband James E. Hunziker following chest pains in October 1999 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
Rescuers race to save nine coal miners trapped 240 feet underground in a flooded shaft near Somerset Pennsylvania. Crews pump air and drill a large hole as water floods the chamber and experts fear hypothermia. Officials say the situation is serious and the exact number of survivors is unknown.
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