Panathinaikos Olympiakos Clash Ends In Tie In Athens
A 1-1 draw between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos in Athens on Sunday showcased heated exchanges before the final whistle. Separate Chicago incident: Harold Philips, 27, charged with first degree murder and aggravated arson for a southwest side apartment fire that killed three siblings.
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Panathinaikos
Greece
Olympiakos
Athens
Chicago
Harold Philips
Gloria Ramos
Rend Lake Mine to idle June 10 amid coal slump
Consolidation Coal Co will idle Rend Lake Mine this summer leaving about 30 workers to air the mine and conduct daily checks. The shutdown will cost roughly 300 regional jobs as coal sales slump and mild winter hit demand. Company officials cited 6 to 8 million tons of coal in reserve and hinted a possible reopen next year.
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Consolidation Coal Co
Rend Lake
Southern
Consolidation Coal
Oscars Arrive at Kodak Theater as A Beautiful Mind Wins
Hollywood roars as stars parade to the Kodak Theater, eyeing gowns and gossip before the awards reveal top honors. A Beautiful Mind wins best picture while Sidney Poitier earns a lifetime achievement Oscar. Laura Harring showcases near million dollar diamonds.
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Hollywood
Kodak
John Nash
Sidney Poitier
Hospital's uncertain future looms for Franklin Hospital
Benton officials weigh the hospital's fate after Southern Illinois Healthcare declines to extend management beyond May 21. SIH sent 260 employees notices and CHS withdrew a bid, leaving the district anxious about ongoing operations and a buyer. The board meets tonight to address the situation.
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Benton
Franklin County
Franklin Hospital
Southern Illinois Healthcare
Harry Stewart
SIH
Community Health Service
CHS
United States
Stewart
Public hearings reveal opposition to Jackson County bike trail
Linda Rush reports that property owners along the proposed Jackson County greenway oppose selling land for the trail. Large public meetings drew protests as planners described the route as abandoned rail beds while residents call it back yard refurbishment. Loren Easter of SIU Carbondale’s OERC says comments shaped revisions and notes alternative routes exist, with a $20,000 planning grant backing a regional task force.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
Loren Easter
Easter
OERC
Carbondale debate over bike trail labeling draws concern
Don Lawrence of the Carbondale Bicycle Club argues that proposed routes labeled as bike trails are misleading since they would be multi use with hikers and pedestrians. He cites Wisconsin and Missouri rails to trails and notes safety and scenery benefits while noting sidewalk bans and state rider definitions. The task force has not decided if horses would be allowed.
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Don Lawrence
Carbondale Bicycle Club
Bike Task Force
Elroy- Sparta
Wisconsin
Katy
Missouri
Lawrence
Linda Rush
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