Randolph County Fair gates open with shows and rides
Randolph County Fair runs through Saturday at Randolph County Fairgrounds Sparta featuring horse shows 4-H auction demolition derby carnival food stands livestock judging rabbit show Saturday horse pull and tractor pull. Also listed are contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randoph County Fair
Randolph County Fairgrounds
Sparta
Saline County Fair
Saline County Fairgrounds
Harrisburg
No Marion water restrictions yet as lake level falls
Marion water officials say voluntary conservation is urged until lake falls to four feet below spillway. Lake level sits about 20 feet below full with roughly one foot to go before mandatory rules could trigger. Officials note warnings would precede any shutdowns and repeat violators could lose service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Robert
Dog” Connell
Connell
SIUC Athletes Read With Carbondale Youth
SIUC athletes teamed with Attucks Summer Youth Program children for an afternoon of reading and conversation at Barnes & Noble. About 40 youngsters, ages 7 to 12, could choose up to $20 in books as Saluki players from football basketball volleyball and baseball joined in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Dr. Seuss
Barnes & Noble
Stetson Hairston
Belleville
Elbert Simon
Jabari Simon
Scott Hankey
Boise
Idaho
Hankey
Joe Cross
SIUC
Saluki
Emma Hayes Center
Saluki athletes engage with area elementary schools in public service
Saluki athletes visit elementary schools and join community activities as part of the public service program. Contact Joe Cross academic coordinator at Room 118P SIU Arena 453-5486 or cross12 siu.edu. Delores Albritton at 549-0341 for Attucks Community Services youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saluki
Joe Cross
SIU
Attucks Community Services
Delores Albritton
West Frankfort eyesore demolition plan advances
Mayor Jack Woolard and the West Frankfort city council move to reduce dilapidated homes by posting 30 day demolition notices. The plan aims to tear down more structures after pledging progress from 81 permits issued in three years while seeking donated or county properties to fund a demolition fund. Local officials defend the effort amid resident complaints and tax hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Jack Woolard
Frank Browning
Woolard
Browning
Bob Ellis
Ellis
Du Quoin approves multi year contract for Gary Kelly
Du Quoin School Board grants superintendent Gary Kelly a five year contract through 2006 2007 with a start 2002 03 salary of 100 000 and annual raises of 2.75 to 3 percent. Current pay is 96 000. Board also fills extracurricular posts and addresses funding concerns while noting state construction money remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kelly
Bill Appulin
Kelly
du Quoin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perry
Union
Williamson Counties
Pinckneyville Healthcare
Perry Manor
Virginia Court
Keith Haddrill
Herrin City Library
First United Methodist Church
W. Broadway St
Johnston City
USDA
Lutheran Child and Family Services
S. 45Th St
Wells Bypass
Mount Vernon
Monique
Sherry Lampley
Little Egypt Arts Association
Tower Square
Christopher City
City Hall
Devil's Kitchen Water District Board
Giant City Road
Jefferson County Board
Murphysboro
Www
Thesouthern.com
Tim Petrowich
Herrin City
Herrin
Nat Ouimalenbergkint Suu
Anisha Badger
Tara Davis
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Linda Rush
Pamela Kay Schmalenbekotn
Chris Southerlin
Chris Perkins
Frankfort
Christi Mathis
Martha Ashauer
Tim Davis
Craig Garner
Erin Basso
Ellie Rush
Jim Booker
Barry Hirsch
John A. Logan College
Farr Fresh
Lewis Bakeries
Evansville
Ind
Cressman Wholesale
Middendorf
St. Louis
Bear’s Distributing
Centralia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!