Park district worker robbed while on duty in Carbondale
Calvin Stephens a 71 year old Carbondale Park District maintenance worker was attacked tied with wire and belts robbed at Evergreen Park around 8 am. The assault followed a request for gas money and the theft of wallet watch and a cooler. Police recovered some items and seek tips via Crime Stoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Calvin Stephens
Stephens
Carbondale Park
Evergreen Park
Park District
Disabled skiers ride the water at West Frankfort center
Dozens of participants with disabilities from Southern Illinois join eight hours of water skiing at West Frankfort City Lake. Volunteers escort skiers on jet skis for safety while support comes from the St. Louis Wheelchair Association and Surgical Appliance of Southern Illinois. Local SIUC students help, and families share poignant stories of pursuit and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Herron
Mike Lucas
West Frankfort
de Laney
St. Louis
Southern Illinois
Freedom Fest registration ends Friday in Du Quoin
Preparations for the 12th annual Du Quoin Freedom Fest continue with a July 3 craft fair and flea market at Keyes City Park. Booth and food vendor spaces are available by calling the Du Quoin Chamber of Commerce at (618) 542-9570. registration closes June 25. The event includes a 10:30 a.m. lip sync contest Puttin’ On the Hits for kids, and opens July 2 with a street dance featuring Lori Eisenhauer, followed by games, a trip raffle, fireworks, and more.
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DU Quoin
Keyes City Park
Lori Eisenhauer
Marriage Licenses and Divorces Listed in Illinois County Records
A list of marriage licenses and divorces shows couples from West Frankfort Benton and nearby towns, with multiple pairs across Carterville Zeigler Christopher and other communities. Additional filings name individuals from Buckner Marion Murphysboro and surrounding areas, with dates spread through June to June 14.
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Andrews P. Odle
Andrea Dawn Puckett
West Frankfort
John P. Russell
Orient
Laura A. Johnson
Benton
Barry C. Caldwell
Victoria L. Davis
Zeigler
Jeffrey W. Graves
Denise J. Wade
Matthew J. Gilmore
Christina Sue Orcutt
Mulkeytown
Ruben A. Hosier Jr
Tammy M. Hosier
June
Louis Gerard Dersch
Lindsey K. Gamlin
Kirksville
Jarred W. Lewis
Melodee L. Williams
Larry D. Johnson
Christine R. James
Loren R. Curry
Pittsburg
Rebecca L. Gibson
Michael Akes
Lucille Sabatino
Carterville
Robert L. Zerr
Petitioner
Christopher
Gladys A. Zerr
Marion
Arthur Lee van Zandt Jr
Maranda Kay van Zandt
Crossville
Lori R. Bean
Brian K. Bean
Galatia
Caryn Barbara Shaw
Randal William Shaw
State of Minoir
Wal-Mart union rally draws about 20 in Benton
A United Food and Commercial Workers Local 881 rally in Benton drew about 20 people outside the Big John Supermarket parking lot near the Wal-Mart Supercenter. Leaflets labeled Wal-Mart stinks claimed the company destroys jobs and imports goods from regions using forced and child labor.
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Benton
Wal-Mart
United Food and Commercial Workers
Big John Supermarket
Big John
Mammoth Company
United States
Jim Muir
William Patton
Donnie Mays
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 881
Du Quoin set to credit $16,000 on bills from misprint
The city will receive a $16,000 refund from Illinois Power after a decimal error on bills, to be issued as a monthly credit toward electric charges until paid. City council appointments included Linda Murphy and Charles Smith to the Park Board, and Edna Bailey, Charles Swinney and Mary Haines to the Library Board. The panel also discussed property cleanups, appraisals for 344 S Walnut St and corner lots, vacating an alley for Dr Kyle Childers, and quit claim deeds on parcels at Wells and Linden and Linden and Poplar.
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Roach
Linda Murphy
Charles Smith
Edna Bailey
Charles Swinney
Mary Haines
Library
Brooks Trogolo
Zoning Commission
John Rednour
Lyle Vanzandt
Charles Bookstaver
Jack Struck
Dan Falk
Brandi Metten
Guy Alongi
Jeff Robinson
Revolving Loan Fund
Walter Pool
S. Walnut St
Blaine Bastien
Public Works
Dale Spencer
Kyle Childers
Childers
Chicago
Wells and
Franklin
Linden and
Poplar
du Quoin
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Carbondale Park District
Andrea Marie Kampworth
Park
Carl Flowers
Carbondale Park District Board of Commissioners
Andrea.kampworth
Thesouthern
Mount Vernon
West Frankfort City Lake
Herron
Lynn
Cami
Southern
Illinois
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Julene Griffieth
Center For Comprehensive Services
Griffieth
SIUC
Sue Eubanks
Joshua
Eubanks
Mwhsi
Michael A. Thomas
Matt Glowacki
Freedom Fest
Franklin County
Stacy Lavern Neal
Melissa Lanelle Neal
Jacksonville
Lawrence M. Pfister
Joyce A. Pfister
Cicero
Jine
Paula Reena Hathcoat
Macedonia
Mark David Hathcoat
Julie Ann Claycamp
Buckner
Tray Eugene Claycamp
Linda M. Nevill
Elkville
Brent R. Nevill
Melissa Ann Pedigo
Christopher Michael Pedigo
State of Illinois
Franz Joseph Yasko, Jr
Lesser
Natalie Redding Yasko
Dawn Ellen Owsley
Richard Burton Owsley
Mable. Docherty
Donald W. Docherty
Jackson County
Christopher N. Schaber
Campbell Hill
Carrie L. Rathert
Ava
Michael A. Williams
Glenda R. Williams
John M. May Jr
Britton N. Odum
Cape Girardeau
Ryan M. Brooks
Elizabeth G. Youngman
Murphysboro
Brandon W. Myers
Sheila A. Kelley
Grand Tower
Justin F. Major
Normal
Tabitha Matuska
William J. Akes
Melissa A. Poe
Rin
Justin L. Whitaker
Olney
Kaleen B. Winchester
Eli B. Dailey Jr
Shelter L. Nelson
Joshua A. Franklin
Bobbie J. Band
Gary E. Trimble
Elizabeth A. Yewell
Rex E. McClure
Cobden
Yujin Cho
Elk Grove Village
Bo D. Pullum
Lindsey L. Lodygowski
Bradley R. Dunker
Red Bud
Megan V. Moses
de Soto
Rita R. Wooley
Jerome D. Wooley
Christey C. Routon
Kenneth A. Routon
Bonni N. Delp
Randy J. Delp
Richard W. Kemp
Laurie J. Kemp
Bruce Hill
Laura Hill
Angela Quigley-Jackson
Shawn R. Jackson
Angela D. Moon
Charles Moon
Gina M. Kessler
Richard L. Kessler
Perry County
Glenn Allen Batson
Helen Lucille Cavins
John Patrick Dunmeyer
Rita June Race
Amy J. Fisher
Richard A. Fisher
Pinckneyville
Randy M. Walker
Carin L. Walker
Bloomington
Ind
Robert L. Dobbs
Tara M. Kline
Harold L. Mansfield
Angie L. Mansfield
Union County
Britton L. Roberts
Farah H. Wallace
Kansas
Mae S. Claunch
Cambria
Erica L. Brandon
Eric M. Ralls
Jessica C. Pinch
Jonesboro
Timothy
Latham
Dawn M. Higgins
Dongola
Rusty D. Marks
Anna
Tara L Stewart
Cobder
Christopher R. Ragan
Rebecca M. Ragan
Larry Clover
Carmen E. Clover
Williamson County Arriage
Justin J. Johns
Cassie J. James
Goreville
Eric J. Hageman
Dixie D. Dorris
Herrin
Timothy L. Hamilton
Nita L. Scott
Jimmie E. Beaer
Robin L. Curtright
Herb Ryan K. Bliss
Jennifer L. Tate
Oreville
Michael S. Schoenecke
Coronado
Calif
Holly M. Baker
Jeffrey D. Martin
Michelle L. Crouse
Willian R. Hazlewood
Chantel M. Larson-Kowalski
Ryan W. Rix
Stacey N. McAlpin
Kerry L. Drew
Candice B. Collins
Matthew A. Davis
Ashley N. Hoole
Trisha Kay Eubanks
Jay C. Stigall
State of
Erma Arlene Bazar
Veronica Robin Sweetin
Richard James Sweetin
Mike Smoot
Lori Smoot
Cynthia Kay Germann
Christopher Irvin Germann
Rowena J. Montgomery Viasak
Joseph J Viasak
State of Missouri
Julie Julie Ann Graham
Malachi
Joseph Graham
Johnston City
Centralia
Wal- Mart
Patton
Illinois 14
Benton- West City
McDonalds
Borowiak
IGA
Gina Braggs
Braggs
The
Steelworkers Union
Christi Gallagher
UFCW
Gallagher
Shawneelink
People's Campaign
Justice
Illinois Power
Poplar and
Oak Streets
Oak and
Division Streets
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