Herrin Animal Control Officer Hit By Freight Train
Edward L. Throgmorton a 58 year old Herrin animal control officer was struck by a Burlington Northern and Santa Fe freight train near the Bandyville Road crossing about two miles east of Herrin He remained in critical condition at St Louis University Health Sciences Center The accident reported at 132 am and Throgmorton was transported first to Herrin Hospital then flown to St Louis officials said he was not on duty and the case is under investigation by the county Accident Reconstruction Officer.
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Jury hears stippling evidence in Jackson murder trial
DNA experts testified that a stippling effect found on the forehead and hands of the victim indicates a close range gunshot within about 5 inches to 2 feet. The defense noted Woods’ felony past and Jackson's own prior conviction as the trial nears possible conclusion. Judge Kimmel said the case may finish today.
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Patricia Gross
Union County weighs sales tax hike to curb jail costs
Union County faces financial strain with jail spending and hires a consultant at half a million dollars annually. Sheriff Nash cites 53 dollars per prisoner per day and suggests trimming to 50. A half-cent sales tax could raise 300 to 380 thousand yearly, aiding a 600 thousand annual jail bill, though critics warn no quick fix.
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Leadership Camp Teaches Choices and Skills for Teens
Teens at Touch of Nature attend a three day Workforce Investment Act Leadership Camp. Bud, an ex addict, shares cautionary lessons while Jason Hayes, 16, praises the experience. Activities include swimming, sports, workshops on gang violence, self esteem, decisions, and etiquette at a formal dinner.
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