Drug court to begin in Jackson County with limits
The program aims to start April 6 meeting the first Friday monthly. Participants face up to nine months of treatment and thrice weekly drug testing, with eligibility requiring at least 30 days in jail and admission of a drug problem. Non-violent heroin or opiate users only. past violent offenses disqualify. A $5 plea fee may fund testing kits and supervision. funds go to a drug court account.
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Jackson County
Wepsiec
Grace
Jackson County Board
SIU architecture team aids Harrisburg tornado families
The SIU architecture studio spent spring break in Harrisburg and Ridgway assisting 23 families who lost homes. Professor Jon Daniel Davey led two faculty, 10 students, one adviser and one alum in eight days producing 20 new home designs and three structural consultations.
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SIU
Harrisburg
Davey
FEMA
Morse plans to rebuild six unit duplexes after deadly tornado
Morse, owner of the 4.75 acre Harrisburg bluff duplex complex on Brady Street, vows to recreate the six buildings exact to restore the close knit community. Survivors relocated praise Morse as a caring landlord, with hopes of return once rebuilding begins and aid avenues explored.
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Morse
Harrisburg
Brady
Brayden
Jaylynn Ferrell
Amanda Patrick
Shawnee National Forest
Kentucky
Connie
Patrick
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Nursing Homes Face Budget Cuts and Funding Gaps
Illinois long term care providers warn Medicaid and Medicare funding do not cover care costs. Industry leaders call for reform, more private pay residents, donations, and partnerships to bridge the gap as regulatory burdens and low reimbursement pressures persist.
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Chris Laxton
Life Services Network
Laxton
Steve Wannemacher
Health Council of Illinois
Bloomington
Illinois
Wannemacher
Quinn
Jackson County
Iowa
Management Performance Associates
Wendy Wells
Rehab and Care
Intergovernmental
Feds
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Richard Master
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