IDOT survey shows Pinckneyville backs bypass for Illinois 127
IDOT data from meetings last fall show 54 percent of survey respondents favor a bypass around Pinckneyville as the Illinois 127 widening plan enters year two of a three-year study. Vergennes residents favor bypasses 44 percent with 34 percent no preference, while overall 75 percent prefer bypass options for both towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IDOT
Illinois 127
Pinckneyville
Iinois Department of Transportation
Vergennes
Perry County
Harlan Yeager
Beaucoup Creek
Center City
Joe Zdankiewicz
Marion residents urge plan for old hospital site
Marion residents push for a city committee to oversee the vacant Marion Memorial Hospital building. Carolyn Swartos of Safe Harbors Foundation calls for a universal information packet for potential tenants, stressing the $100,000 monthly utility cost and the need to avoid the structure sitting idle. She proposes a trio of appointees from the city, chamber of commerce, and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Carolyn Swartos
Butler
Swartos
Community Health Systems
Coggins tests offered Saturday by saddle club
Du Quoin Saddle Club sponsors a one day Coggins clinic at 8 30 a m Saturday on Part Street Road in Lesser. The clinic lowers price to seven fifty and helps owners save money while enabling more horses to be tested. Call 542 4472 for details.
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du Quoin
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Fire destroys Sesser home. woman unharmed
An elderly Sesser resident, Nettie Wooter, lost her Bannister Road house to a Tuesday afternoon blaze. No injuries were reported. the Sesser Fire Protection Department said the fire occurred about 1:44 p.m. and the cause remains undetermined.
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Sesser
Nettie Wooter
Bannister Road
Sesser Fire Protection Department
Osamu Tsukimori
Benton County death notices reflect multiple local obituaries
Catherine McCollum 78 of 811 N Main Benton died March 26 at home. Funeral at First Baptist Benton March 28 with burial in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery. Stanley Ewan 69 of Herrin died March 26 at home. Graveside service March 30 at Wolf Creek Cemetery Eldorado. Caleb Averitt stillborn March 27 at Memorial Hospital Carbondale. Thomas Haley 88 of West Frankfort died March 26. Various survivors and services listed. Multiple obituaries summarize regional residents across several towns with church services, memorials, and funeral home details.
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Benton
Catherine
Katy) McCollum
N. Main St
First Baptist Church
Philip Ingle
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
McCollum
Cromwell
Okla
Harry
Bonnie (Edwards) Frasher
George E. McCollum
Katy
McCollum Real Estate
Benton Country Club and Ladies Golf Association
Egyptian Board of Realtors
George
Nancy Mougey
Mahomet
David McCollum
Matt Mougey
St. Louis
Mark Mougey
Schaumburg
Raymond
Molly Frasher
Metropolis
Harry Frasher, Jr
American Cancer Society
Herrin
Stanley Ewan
Mr. Ewan
Eldorado
Cicero Beat
Goldie
Ginger) Ewan
Dorothy Browning
Olin Company
Ordill
Stanley
Dorothy Ewan
Eric Ewan
Peoria
Alice Ewan
Dennis Driskell
Decatur
Gary Driskell
Connie Drone
Naperville
Carol Leszcynski
Woodridge
Stella
Glen Ewan
Sue Driskell
Dorothy Head
Wolf Creek
Walter Baker
Southern Illinois
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home
South 13Th St
Hughesfuneralhomes.com
Thesouthern
Goreville
Caleb Matthew Averitt
Gary Michael
Barbara (Soulsby) Averitt
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Bailey Funeral Home
Vienna
West Frankfort
Thomas P. Haley
Harrisburg
William
Hannah (Cumstay) Haley
Pansy
Leet) Haley
Eleanor Souiri
Las Vegas
Nev
Thomacine Haywood
Greenfield
Ind
Kathleen Huff
Belenda Haley
Centralia
Michael Haley
St. John’s Catholic Church
Frankfort
U.M.W.A
Knights of Columbus Herrin Council
VFW of
United States Army
Haley
Orient Coal Co
Peabody Coal Co
Freeman Coal Co
Stumpy
Old Ben Coal Co
Parker-Reedy Funeral Home
Brian Barker
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
American Legion of Orient
VFW
Knights of Columbus
du Quoin Lodge
Anna
Henry A. Piercy
Algernon and
Sarah Hunter Piercy
Thebes
Illinois Veterans Home
Chicago Transit Authority
Virginia
Deborah Piercy
Chicago
Rebecca Piercy
Maryland
Vivian Thomas
Traverse City
Mich
Patricia McCabe
Hunstville
Ala
Charlotte Fear
Joe Frick
Jonesboro
Lockard Chapel Baptist Church
Gene Hart
Mound City National Cemetery
Carroll P. Foster Vfw
Hileman and Parr Funeral Home
First United Methodist Church
John Annable
First United Methodist Zimmerman Church
Hugh Muldoon
University Christian Ministries
Union
Jackson County Farmworkers Housing Association
Walker Funeral Home
Zimmerman
Elwyn
Southern Illinois University Counseling Center
Carbondale Labyrinth
Germany
Flint
Hollis Paul
Audrey Zimmerman
April Kathleen Walsh
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Makanda
Laura Alba Phillips
Zee
Michael Paul Zimmerman
Lisa Johnson Zee
Daniel David Zimmerman
Cairo
Irene Butler Harkins
Country Club Hills
South Suburban Hospital
Hazel Crest
Tews Funeral Home
Homewood
J. Leon Thorn
Washington Memory Gardens
W.J. “Red” McPherson
Marion
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
Johnson Hughes Funeral Home
David Edison
Herrin City
Freeburg
Lorene M. Holbrook
McDaniel Funeral Home
Sparta
Bruce Cameron
Coulterville City
Diabetes Association
Mound City
Lee Andrew
Moose” Nelson
Thurday
Union County Hospital
United Freewill Baptist Church
Albert Ingram Jr
Spencer Heights Memorial Park
Mounds
Algee
Vergennes
Betty Jean Hicks
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Faith United Methodist Church
Bill Wiggs
Murdale Gardens of Memory
Murphysboro
Pettett Funeral Home
Hospital Notes Du Quoin Marshall Browning Hospital Admitted March 26
Patient list records admissions and discharges at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin and nearby facilities. Names include Kelley Carmel Lesser Swallers Nancy Lappin Stetson Lesser Webb Chase Ewing Johnson Virginia Royalton Weiss Louise and Merle Davis Jacob Royer etc. Discharges include Catherine Feltmeyer Du Quoin and others. additional entries for St Joseph Memorial and Murphysboro hospital show Roberts Thomas Rains and Bird Vectar D.
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du Quoin
Marshall Browning Hospital
Kelley
Carmel
Lesser Swallers
Nancy
Feltmeyer
Catherine
Lappin
Stetson
Lesser
Herrin Hospital
Webb
Chase
Ewing Johnson
Virginia
Royalton Weiss
Louise
Herrin
Davis
Merle
Benton Royer
Jacob
Murphysboro
Roberts
Robert Murphysboro
Rains
Thomas
Births Darnell Lindsay Andrew Du Quoin and more
Birth notices list three newborns from Illinois families on March 26 2002. Lindsay and Andrew Darnell from Du Quoin welcomed a daughter at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Sherri and Dale Wilson of Ewing welcomed a daughter at Memory Hospital of Carbondale. Tasha and Shawn Sheets of Cobden welcomed a son at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
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Darnell
Lindsay
Andrew
du Quoin
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Wilson, Sherri
Dale
Ewing
Memory Hospital
Sheets
Tasha
Shawn
Cobden
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Linda A. Krutsinger
Caleb Averitt
Elwyn E. Zimmerman
Alice Jin
Alice Lai Wan Jin
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Alice
Canton
China
Henry Jin
America
Jin
Adrian Combs
Chong Hay Li
Shuet Chi Li
New York
N.Y
Luen Hay Li
Man Shee Li
San Jose
Calif
Henry Jin, Jr
Margaret
Phoenix
Ariz
Tony Jin
Anastasia
Larry Jin
Janet
Mary
Jin) Stucks
Phoenix Ariz
Pamela
Tracy
Jennifer
Justine
Trevor
Lauren
Meredith Funeral Home
Carbondale Memorial
American Diabetes Association
Federal Drive
Ill
Irene Harkins
WJ. McPherson
Lorene Holbrook
Isolde York
Alice Campbell
Lee Nelson
Betty Hicks
St. Joseph
Isrne
Te Merrin
Whispering Oaks
Johnson - Hughes
Mitchell - Hughes Funeral Homes
Larry G. Hughes
Ryan M. Hughes
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