National champ Jeneva McCall eyes title shot in Peoria
SIU senior Jeneva McCall won the weight throw national title at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a 75 feet 1.75 inch effort to cap an strong indoor season. Woodlawn boys moved within one win of a Class 1A state title after a 62-44 semifinal win over North Shore Country Day and advance to face Carrollton at 2 p.m. today for the title in Peoria.
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Tornado survivor gives birth as Harrisburg aid arrives
Nine months pregnant Amanda Headrick and her 11 year old daughter Trinity survived the EF4 Harrisburg tornado last week losing their apartment at Texas and Water Streets. They moved to a new place after help from family and Operation Blessing International which assisted with cleaning and carpet installation while Headrick was in the hospital delivering son Kayden.
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Harrisburg Medical Center wins $1 million grant boost
Harrisburg receives a $1 million grant to improve hospital access in flood-prone areas. The funds will repair Missouri Street to restore a vital artery to Harrisburg Medical Center, cited by CEO Vince Ashley as the hospital's lifeline amid repeated disasters.
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Williamson County opens new 70 000 square foot jail
A Chicago financial advisor says stimulus funding helped Williamson County launch a plan to replace an overcrowded jail. Ground broke after 2007 discussions to meet state and federal standards, with the third floor courthouse lockup slated to close if reform failed.
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