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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 2008

Page

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Dick Tracy Museum Closes Missing Funds Dim City Exhibit

A Woodstock Dick Tracy museum will close this summer due to funding and attendance declines. Two Southern Illinois pop culture venues express resilience. Debbie Brooks of Spinach Can Collectibles in Chester notes strong online sales and a Popeye fan club with 1900 members since 1989. Jim Hambrick’s Superman museum in Metropolis touts 2007 records and anticipates 2008 gains amid hero anniversaries.

Dick Tracy Flattop Pruneface The Woodstock Detective Southern Illinois Debbie Brooks Chester Brooks Chester City Square Jim Hambrick Superman Museum Metropolis

Northwestern tops Salukis at Coach B Classic

Northwestern defeats SIU by a run when Katie Schmidt rounds second base during Sunday's game at the Coach B Classic, as the Salukis struggle to mount a rally.

Salukis Katie Schmidt SIU Northwestern

Perry County Youth Court hears first-year offenders

First-time juvenile offenders in Perry County face a jury of their peers through the Youth Court program now in its first year. Circuit Clerk Kim Kellerman volunteers to help, with referrals coming from schools or law enforcement and state attorney offices. Deputy Steve Bare aids families as hearings are scheduled, followed by standard court proceedings with a panel of 12 local high school students from Pinckneyville and Du Quoin high schools.

Mary Jane Libbert Grand Tower Humane Society of Southern Illinois Murphysboro Libbert Holiday Ariel Jackson County Humane Society Bray Perry County Kim Kellerman State’s Attorney’s Office Steve Bare

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