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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2003
Page
9
A boating safety course runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kinkaid Marina on Kinkaid Lake in Murphysboro. Registration is required through the University of Illinois Extension Office. Call (618) 687-1727 for details.
A yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 214 E Jackson St Carbondale features children's clothing toys and furniture. Proceeds benefit Dayemi School House. Contact Todd Brown at 618 457 7264 or taria globaleyes.net.
Marion authorities move to enforce nuisance rules to curb stagnant water in yards. Public safety chief Jimmy Stewart cites safety and health risks as mosquitoes breed in idle pools. Bi County Health Department sanitarians praise the proactive stance to cut stagnant water.
Alice and Richard Jordan recall their Sangamo Electric plant days during a reunion. The factory opened in 1946 making condensers transformers and power factors. Situated in the Ordill area at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, many longtime workers return yearly after the plant left town about 41 years ago.
Deliberations begin in the aggravated kidnapping trial of Christopher Myers charged with forcing his estranged wife from their Anna home at gunpoint in April 2002. Myers testified as final defense witness, denying harsher claims and detailing a subdued incident.
Carl Furrell, a Du Quoin teen accused of killing a taxicab driver, was moved from solitary confinement to the Perry County Jail’s general population after turning 17. Judge James Campanella granted the motion at a Perry County hearing Wednesday following filing by State's Attorney David Stanton.
A Kentucky man, identified as Sisk, is deemed fit to stand trial in the 1978 Sharp murder case. Carbondale and Kentucky State Police pursued the case, with a March 4 warrant for Sisk’s arrest and extradition to Jackson County. He faces up to 40 years if convicted. a March ruling applies 1978 law. Preliminary hearing date pending.
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