Lewis and Clark Journal Entry on river meet invite failure
Lewis and Clark describe sending a French helper with an Indian guide to invite tribes to meet on the river above a camp. Willard returns for a tomahawk and rifle lost in a muddy creek, taking two hours to recover the rifle with a white canoe aiding the search. Annotations note French Indian crew ties to Missouri River tribes and multilingual ties.
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Marion golf course discounts misstate pricing policy
A Monday newspaper note claims Kokopelli Kounties discount rates apply to all greens fees. The correction clarifies the Marion course offers these rates only on regularly priced greens fees, not on all charges.
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Obama convention speech draws mixed GOP reactions
Republicans debate candidate timing and who will challenge Obama after Ryan delays. GOP leaders like Winchester and Connell fault Ryan for stalling and weigh vetting options while Obama gains national attention from the Illinois event. Bost and Cole urge a credible late entrant and warn elections hinge on messaging.
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Housing market heats as rates inch up attract buyers
Gary Minish, new dean at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, bought a two year old house on Stone Creek Golf Course in Makanda with Roberta. The couple moved from Blacksburg Virginia and cited cooperative prices and rates. Minish recalls paying near 9 percent in 1977 and notes this rate was just over 6 percent for the Makanda home. They chose SIU due to the house and golf course views.
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Odum Promoted To Carbondale Police Chief
Odum is named police chief of Carbondale effective immediately at age 48 with a 76000 annual salary. He has served 27 years in the department rising from patrol officer to deputy chief for operations and holds degrees from SIU Carbondale and an FBI National Academy graduate.
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Commission On Accreditation For Law Enforcement Agencies Inc
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Donella
Britton May
Cape Girardeau
Watershed meeting in Murphysboro seeks public input
The Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Big Muddy Watershed Committee will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. on August 10 in the Extension Service building on the Ava Blacktop. The public may share natural resource concerns or join the watershed effort. contact details are provided for those unable to attend.
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Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District
Big Muddy Watershed Committee
Extension Service
Ava Blacktop
Jackson County
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