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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2012
Page
1
Debbie Moore is removed as executive director of the Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau by a unanimous vote of its board amid broader budget troubles. The board plans staff cuts, awaits city RFPs for marketing Carbondale, and has not yet named a replacement.
About 100 cast and crew from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus set up at SIU Arena for five performances this weekend. Clown host Dean Kelley touted new acts from around the world as the spectacle promises something for everyone. Tickets remain available online via The Southern.
Five performances of Ringling Bros Barnum Bash announced with showtimes today at 7 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m 3 p.m 7 p.m Sunday 1 p.m. Ticket prices 15 20 and 35 VIP floor seats. Reserved seating with sales via southernticketsonline com 618 453 6000 and SIU Arena Box Office. More info at ringling com.
Federal regulators were in Metropolis on Thursday to discuss in public its evaluation of safety performance at Honeywell's Specialty Chemicals plant. The NRC's full letter to Honeywell management is available at thesouthern.com, with coverage continuing on page 5A.
Democrat Brad Harriman and Republican Jason Plummer, vying for the 12th U.S. Congressional District, have agreed to their first debate scheduled for June. The meeting will be held in Carbondale with discussions of key issues and campaign platforms.
Local law enforcement and government officials gathered at Anna City Hall to oppose Gov. Quinn’s proposed public safety budget cuts. They warned closures of Tamms Correctional Center and the Carbondale facilities would harm Southern Illinois communities amid plans to consolidate state police centers and a forensics lab.
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