Ruth A Rodd 85 lifelong Marion resident dies at home
Ruth A. Rodd 85 of Marion died at 4 a.m. Wednesday July 27 2011 at her home. Born October 7 1925 in Marion she was married to Dee L. Rodd on October 1 1943 in St Louis. She assisted post surgical patients at Jenny's Uniforms and enjoyed reading puzzles travel and family gatherings. She is survived by daughter Kim Holmes son Bill Rodd seven grandchildren and two sisters among others. Visitation Friday July 29 2011 at Wilson McReynolds Funeral Home with graveside service at Maplewood Cemetery. Memorials to Hospice of Southern Illinois.
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Herrin Announces Street Closure at North 35th Street
Herrin Street closure begins 4 30 a m today on Herrin Road at North 35th Street. Road work is expected to finish by this evening.
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Government meeting notices across Carbondale and Harrisburg area
Multiple local government bodies announce meetings today and upcoming sessions. Carbondale Elementary School board 7 p.m. administrative center. Galatia school board 7 p.m. high school. Herrin City Council 4 30 p.m. city hall. Jackson County Insurance Committee 4 30 p.m. courthouse Murphysboro. Metropolis City Council 1 p.m. city hall. Perry County Housing Authority board 6 30 p.m. 120 S Walnut St Du Quoin Rides Mass Transit District Board 6 p.m. administration office Harrisburg Saline County Board 7 p.m. courthouse Saline County committees 6 30 p.m. courthouse Harrisburg.
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Coming Brunch and Community Events Sat in Southern Illinois
A Saturday schedule lists events across Carbondale and Murphysboro including a Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Kick-Off Brunch at SIU Student Center Old Main Room with 9 45 registration, a self defense class at American Karate in Johnston City, a book signing at Bookworm in Carbondale with author Toby Lynn, a Farm Bureau Foundation fundraiser at American Legion Murphysboro, a movie at Liberty Theater Fritz Langs Metropolis, and a free women’s self defense class at American Karate in Johnston City with canned-goods admission.
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Fire destroys mobile home in West City. aid offered
About 30 firefighters from West City Benton and West Frankfort battled a daytime blaze that destroyed a mobile home at 7030 S Forest Church Road. Owner Jacob Eriks unharmed but losing all. Cause likely electrical and not suspicious. Mutual aid credited. EMS checked crews in the heat. Donations contact 618-438-2111.
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Marion Junior High principal suspended by board
Marion Junior High principal Stuart Parks was suspended with pay during the July 19 Unit 2 Board of Education meeting in Williamson County awaiting a formal investigation. Board President Wayne Tate confirmed the suspension and said an inquiry would begin soon with no details released.
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Carbondale Police Investigate West College Street Burglary
Carbondale police are probing a residential burglary in the 300 block of West College Street. A suspect entered a home and stole property between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. on July 24. Call 618-457-3200 or CrimeStoppers at 618-549-2677, or visit carbondalepolice.com to leave an anonymous tip.
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Movie and fundraiser events at Murphysboro and Marion
A Marion library hosts a 2 p.m. showing of the 1963 adventure comedy It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World at 206 S Market St. A fundraiser runs 6 to 9 p.m. at Murphysboro Event Center for Friends of Murphysboro dog park with Ladies Night Out tickets at $15 and wine tastings.
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