Herrin man battles back from brain tumor surgery
Don Nickens of Herrin has undergone brain tumor surgery and is in recovery with ongoing physical therapy at Fit For Work in Herrin. His surgeon expects a full return of dexterity and mobility on his right side as his wife Tanya notes the financial strain and gradual progress, including attempts to bowl and time with their 1 year old Jaylen. Don remains hopeful and determined with family support guiding his long road to full health.
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Nickens
Fit For Work Center
Herrin
Don
Don Nickens
Jaylen
Rehabilitation funds aid local homeowners with code fixes
Grant money will help owners address code violations and repair or replace lead paint housing elements. Funding totals listed for Benton Christopher Ewing Royalton West Frankfort Zeigler Carbondale Mount Vernon Carterville Herrin Hurst totaling numerous owner occupied homes. Local official Monty notes lead roof, plumbing, structural work and new windows as eligible improvements.
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Benton
Christopher
Ewing
Royalton
West Frankfort
Zeigler
Carbondale
Mount Vernon
Carterville
Herrin
Hurst
Cruise Night Readies Fourth Summer in Herrin
Cruise Nights return with a barbecue stand lemon shake ups and snacks. John Milani and his Big Elvis DJ act will play oldies rock each Friday on Illinois 148 while HBBA aims to boost participation and regional turnout from Indiana St Louis and Kentucky enthusiasts.
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Herrin
John Milani
Illinois 148
Indiana
St. Louis
Kentucky
HBBA
Dale Nossinger
Three wrecks keep Jackson County deputies busy
Jackson County deputies responded to three traffic crashes Wednesday morning. Deb Morrow 48 of Pomona was helicoptered to a St. Louis hospital after a left turn crash at Illinois 127 and Pomona Road involving Nancy Fraley 46 of Murphysboro. Fraley and her passenger Raymond Minor 27 were treated for minor injuries. A second left turn crash at Illinois 149 and Spillway Road in Gorham left Casey Ticer 20 of Gorham injured and Bette Friedrich 40 of Cape Girardeau transported for treatment after the crash. Ticer cited for failing to yield and uninsured vehicle. At 11:10 a.m. Rebecca Kimmel 23 of Carbondale lost control on Pleasant Hill Road, overturned, uninjured along with her 4-year-old daughter. no citations issued.
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Pomona
St. Louis
Illinois 127
Pomona Road
Morrow
Nancy Fraley
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Fraley
Raymond Minor
St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital
Casey Ticer
Gorham
Illinois 149
Bette A. Friedrich
Cape Girardeau
Rebecca Kimmel
Carbondale
Pleasant Hill Road
Union Hill Road
Kimmel
Andrea Marie Kampworth
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