First Judicial adds two in Marion region
The First Judicial Circuit Probation District in Marion adds Terri Copher of Cambria and Joe Howerton of Murphysboro to its Jackson Region offices in Carbondale and Murphysboro. Copher holds a B A in Human Resources from Millikin University and Howerton a B A in Administration and Justice from Southern Illinois University. Belcher earns GA designation. Alex Belcher completed requirements for the Graduate Auctioneer designation from the Auction Marketing Institute, with 35 auctioneers nationwide achieving the honor. To contact Belcher call 800-272-9791. Massage therapist relocates. Shanon Holm moved to the House of Style in Murphysboro at 1809 Walnut Street. call 565-2550 for appointments. Wade receive awards. Dee Wade, Personal Finance Co in Herrin, earned the president's club and top manager awards, as the sole recipient among 46 managers for the president's club and one of 14 for top manager. Holmes attends semina. Linda Holmes of The First Bank and Trust in Murphysboro attended a CBA Trust Seminar in Springfield, gaining insights impacting the bank's trust department.
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First Judicial Circuit
Marion
Terri Copher
Cambria
Joe Howerton
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Milliken University
Howerton
Jackson
Southern Illinois University
Belcher
Alex Belcher
Auction Marketing Institute
U.S
Shanon Holm
Integrative Medical Center
Steve Barretts
Herrin
Wade
Semina Linda Holmes
First Bank and Trust Company
Community Bankers Association of Illinois
CBA
Springfield
Quiet Wolf Lake company earns 2002 Shingo Award
Ensign-Bickford at Wolf Lake in Southern Illinois assembles detonators for high explosives. The facility, part of a Connecticut company, has operated since 1923 and expanded after acquiring Trojan Corp in the late 1980s. The Shingo Prize for Excellence will be awarded at a April ceremony in Covington, Kentucky.
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Ensign-Bickford
Illinois
Ensign- Bickford
Trojan Corp
Johnny Miller
Shingo
Northern Kentucky Convention Center
Covington
Miller
Checking out the checks
Williamson County small businesses rely on a program started by Chuck Garnati in 1978 to recoup bad checks. Since 1984 the program has collected over $2.25 million with 2001 yields at $113,545.65, according to executive secretary Mendy Motsinger-Karnes. See checks on page 6C.
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Williamson County
Chuck Garnati
Garnati
Randy Patchett
Garnall
Mendy Motsinger-Karnes
Karnes
Garnatl
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Mechler named to new post at Southern
Mary Mechler becomes the Southern's human resources manager and joins the senior leadership team. A longtime The Southern staffer since 1986, she will lead HR beyond benefits administration to position the paper as a regional employer of choice.
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Carbondale
Mary Mechler
Southern
Southern Illinois
Human Resources Post
Linda Lindus
Lindus
Chamber of Commerce
The
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Chamber
Ambassadors Group
Kevin
Katie
Nick
Evansville
Southern Illinois seeks unified vision for regional economic development
In a regional series the Southern examines how to attract and grow business across Southern Illinois. Reporters meet local workers and leaders across Williamson Randolph and Monroe counties to explore traffic, water, housing, identity, and the challenge of coordinating a regional approach amid diverse needs and growth pressures along the Ohio and Mississippi river basins. The paper asks if a shared plan for development can emerge across a varied landscape.
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Illinois
Deep South
Williamson County
Illinois 13
Randolph
Monroe
St. Louis Metroplex
Southern
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