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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2004
Page
1
More than 200 items from local merchants are up for bids on The Southern's Auction Block today through March 9. Details at theauctionblock link. Also Notes on business stocks rise after manufacturing data. Weather outlook shows showers midweek with high 50s and 70 percent precipitation chance.
Du Quoin district probes alleged incident in which a third grade teacher taped shut the mouths of two young female students for about ten minutes. Superintendent Gary Kelly says the action showed poor judgment and was inappropriate and will lead to disciplinary consequences after due process.
Saluki supporters left the UNI dome quiet after SIUC fell short of a perfect Missouri Valley Conference record, with chants of overrated echoing as the Salukis faced defeat. Jason Grossmann, a Saluki pep band senior, called the loss a wake up call while fans reflected on the postgame mood and SIUC’s rising poll position.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale administrators launched a campaign to quiet profanity in the Dawg Pound at SIU Arena. The effort aims to create a kinder and gentler crowd by asking students in the pound to SEE LANGUAGE.
Governor Rod Blagojevich will unveil a plan this month to address the high cost of medical malpractice insurance. Spokeswoman Rebecca Rausch said the proposal will be ready for consideration by the Illinois General Assembly this session and details will be released once completed. Southern Illinois hospitals face loss of two neurosurgeons amid rising premiums, prompting calls for tort reform.
Democrat Blair Hull dismisses divorce accusations of hitting his wife as not an issue while campaigning in Springfield. He emphasizes his statewide activity and plans in the Senate race, as a women's group urges him to withdraw. Hull notes a forthcoming trip to Canada with seniors seeking cheaper medicines.
Former wife Brenda Sexton cited in 1998 divorce papers alleging threats and physical harm. An order of protection was issued but prosecutors later dropped the case for insufficient evidence.
A citizen tip aided the arrest of Jonathan Milton Martin 43 in Centralia for kidnapping and robbery. He was charged in the Southern District of Illinois after a high speed chase that started in Centralia and ended on I 64 near O Fallon.
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