Ensemble prepares for Carnegie Hall debut under Morehouse
A 41 member wind ensemble from Southern Illinois University Carbondale led by Chris Morehouse traveled through midtown Manhattan to Carnegie Hall for a New York Band and Orchestra Festival performance. World Projects International praised their top sound among recent university groups. They rehearsed in Isaac Stern Auditorium before final checks.
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SIUC coal plant study details to be released today
SIU Carbondale unveils findings from a pre feasibility study for a proposed coal gasification plant on campus. President Glenn Poshard urged Gov. Blagojevich to approve replacing the campus power plant, with the study originally due summer but now anticipated earlier this year. John Mead cites ongoing back and forth delaying the process.
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Driver charged in 2007 death of firefighter Miller
Benton The driver of a bus that struck and killed veteran firefighter James Shib Miller on Interstate 57 near the Sesser exit last July was charged with reckless homicide. Sammie B Rogers Jr 41 was arrested at the Franklin County Courthouse after a pre trial hearing was set on two traffic charges filed earlier in connection with the incident.
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Colp man faces cruelty charge after dog rescue
Williamson County officials disclosed 46 dogs found in a Colp residence with severe neglect. Deputies arrested John Young Sr., 41, on cruelty to animals charges after an investigation sparked by repeated complaints. One dog captured in a trap linked to Young, who posted bond to secure release.
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Sheriff laments lack of state action after dog seizure
Williamson County Sheriff Tom Cundiff criticized the Illinois Department of Agriculture for failing to act on repeated reports about mistreatment at a Colp residence where 47 dogs were taken into custody. He noted investigators had visited the site in 2007, three months before the owner’s arrest, and said officials were on opposite sides of the fence.
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