Insurance brokers attend Springfield course on ISO 2000 policy forms
Brokers from Diederich Insurance Agency attended a Springfield program highlighting changes to commercial property insurance coverages under ISO 2000 forms. Newton of La Lei Belle Spa and Salon passed the Illinois Cosmetology State Board exam. Kim Barnett joined Catholic Social Service as a foster care case manager in Carbondale. Dan Kelley named southern region COO for Old National Trust Concepts with roles in Carbondale and Mount Carmel and board service in Evansville charities. Old National Trust is part of Old National Signature Group.
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Newton
la Lei Belle Spa
Illinois Cosmetology State Board
Carbondale
Kim Barnett
Catholic Social Service
Kelley
Old National Trust
University of Southern Indiana
Cannon Financial Institute
University of Notre Dame
Region trends show more switching from landlines to cell phones
Rural Marion resident Amy Hoover ditched her landline 18 months ago, finding cell service cheaper and portable. Industry figures show 3 percent now use wireless exclusively, with landlines dropping as cell use rises. First Cellular of Southern Illinois notes 30 percent growth as wireless supplements persist. Landlines remain for home Internet and quality considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amie Hoover
Hoover
Marion
Travis Larson
Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association
Federal Communications Commission
Larson
FCC
Marion Memorial Hospital Upgraded to Level II Perinatal Status
Illinois health officials approved Marion Memorial for Level II perinatal care enabling high risk pregnancies to stay local. The upgrade allows NICU care for babies born as early as 30 weeks and 2 pounds 12 ounces, keeping mothers and families in the community. Carmen Yuengel leads the Level II unit and notes the statewide move serves 25 expectant mothers and 15–25 babies annually in Marion.
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Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Illinois Department of Public Health
Marion Memorial
Carmen Yuengel
Yuengel
Marion Memorial and
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Illinois
Springfield
The Mole Battle In Our Yard Ends In Frustration
A homeowner laments a mole invasion ruining his lawn. He notes failed remedies, swipes at costly gimmicks, and compares moles to the “Eastern mole” with burrowing speed of 12 to 15 feet per hour. The piece blends humor with plant and pest details.
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People & Awards
Brokers Return
Marion — Weldon Ing and
Jason Buchanan
Diederich Insurance Agency, LLC
Barnett
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Murphysboro
Department of Children and Family Services
Evansville
Ind
Dan Kelley
Old National Trust Con
Mount Carmel
Kentucky
Indiana
Evansville Association of the Blind
Old National Signature Group
ONSG
Old National Trust Company
ONB Insurance Group
ONB Investment Services
Old National Signature Select Group
Www
Thesouthern.com
Randi
Aca
Jeff Smyth
Marty Cohen
Citizens Utility Board
Cohen
Wireless
Michael Dannine Squthe
Terry Addington
First Cellular of
Southern Illinois
Tim Petrowich
Holy Moly
Jeff
Smyth
Rube Goldberg
George W. Bush
al-Qaeda
Bush
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