Marion man in predatory assault case delays start of trial
A final pre trial hearing for Brian J. Minton in Williamson County Circuit Court did not occur Monday. Defense motions require a hearing before trial, now set for April 18. Minton is charged with two counts of sexual penetration of a girl under 13 between March 1 and August 1, 2006. He was arrested in January 2007, posted 7500 bail, and was released.
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John A Logan Springfest invites clubs and Miners tickets
John A. Logan College hosts Springfest in the Activities Lounge and Cafeteria from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m offering club information and a DJ. The college foundation will give away 10 free tickets to the John A Logan College Night at Rent One Ballpark for June 14 with 1 500 tickets bought for the game.
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John A Logan College Night tickets still available
For students who miss free tickets for the Southern Illinois Miners, more seats are offered through the John A. Logan College Foundation at 985-2828 extension 8355. Gobert says it will be fun for everyone. Codell.Rodriquez thesouthern.com 351-5804.
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Status hearing set in Williamson County baby shaking case
A status hearing Monday in Williamson County Circuit Court will set the trial date for Peter Kerrigan a 28-year-old Herrin man charged with first degree murder in the death of 22 month old Bryndon Gibson. Kerrigan remains jailed on 5 million bond with a Dec. 14 2006 arrest and a January grand jury indictment delayed by an unfinished defense medical report. If convicted he faces 20 to 60 years and up to 100 years with an extended sentence due to the child’s age.
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Southern Illinois team wins national debate title in Washington state
Debaters from Southern Illinois University dominated a national competition in Washington state. Coach Graham praised their preparation on complex topics like housing crises, uprisings in China, and the recession, stressing the team’s intelligence and campus image.
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Local government meetings scheduled across Illinois region
A long list of upcoming meetings includes Anna City Council at 7 p.m. at the community center, Carbondale City Council and Local Liquor Control at 7 p.m., Franklin County Board at 7 p.m. in Benton, and many school boards such as Dodds Mount Vernon and Murphysboro at varied times. Also planned are hospital, library, and special education board sessions, with venues ranging from schools and offices to eateries and restaurants.
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Franklin Hospital Finance Committee
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Special Education Board
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Harrisburg School Board
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Royalton Library Board
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Rules of the Road review course in Carbondale
The Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White offers a free Rules of the Road review course for driver license renewal exams from 9 to 11 a.m. at Carbondale Senior Citizens Center. Contact (217) 524-1919. Uppity Women Sing the Blues at 7 p.m. at Faculty House features Dr. Maria Johnson with Loose Gravel. refreshments after. Contact 549-5002.
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Maxine Swisher obituary from Mulkeytown area
Verble Maxine Swisher 91 died March 15 2008 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center She was born May 10 1916 in Christopher to Charles Hill and Hazel Milburn Hill She married Emmett Swisher on Sept 6 1935 in Royalton He died March 1 1984 She was a homemaker and Mulkeytown Christian Church member Survived by children Charles Judy Swisher Linda Flannigan Bob Swisher Janice Tilley Debbie Stanley grandchildren David Mark Tracy Flannigan Charles Dean Pam Swisher Carrie Estes Jeff Thies Steven John Tilley Kristy Menchowski great grandchildren Shana Flannigan Charlie Swisher Adam Estes Josh Estes Preston Thies Ryan Thies Taylor Gray Kody Gray Hunter Gray Desiree Tilley Chloe Tilley Emily Tilley Sallee Tilley siblings Pauline Anheuser Geraldine Kowzan Dean Hill and many nieces nephews and friends Preceded by parents husband two sisters Norma Harrell Billie Castleton one brother Leslie Hill one grandson LeRoy Swisher and one great grandson Brandon Gray Burial Mulkeytown Cemetery Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today at Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher Memorials to Mulkeytown Christian Church or West Franklin Historical Society. For more information visit gilbertfuneralhomes.com. BROUGHTON William Carl Deen 95 died March 17 2008 Good Shepherd Nursing Home Galatia Services 10 a.m. Thursday Harre Funeral Home McLeansboro Burial Hickory Hill Cemetery Broughton Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Milburn) Hill
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Royalton
Mulkeytown
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Nashville
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Transfer Fair at Shawnee Community College
A transfer fair will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Shawnee Community College cafeteria in Allin. The event offers an informational session for students pursuing transfer to a four year university and includes door prizes. Contact 634-3270 for details.
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