Du Quoin mother to stand trial for murder and robbery
Mindy R. Creekpaum, 31, faces first degree murder accountability armed robbery and concealment charges in the Sept. 6 killing of Marshall Irvin, 19. Jurors report Tuesday at Perry County Courthouse for a trial expected to last about three days after a lengthy selection process.
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Perry County
Mindy R. Creekpaum
Creekpaum
James D. Bagley
Marshall Irvin
Gene Gross
Gene Menges
James Campanella
David Stanton
Richard Rybak
Illinois Attorney General's Office
du Quoin
Madison Street
Bagley
She
Irvin
Michigan
Brandon Overton
Sheena Adams
Overton
Adams
Graduation day marks SIUC Carbondale graduates’ future paths
Thousands of SIUC Carbondale graduates flocked to Shryock Auditorium for the College of Mass Communications and Media Arts ceremony. Among them, Christal Bell and Camille McClain, both 22, discussed future plans from divinity study to public relations work in St Louis. Bell aims to be a university professor. McClain hopes to join a chemical firm’s PR staff this summer and someday teach in high school. Some graduates will pursue further study while others enter the workforce, embracing various career paths after earning their diplomas.
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Pamela Kay Schmalenberger
Shryock Auditorium
College of Mass Communication and Media Arts
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Christal Bell
Peoria
Camille McClain
East St. Louis
College of Mass Communications and Media Arts
McClain
Bell
St. Louis
Community meeting lineup at Southern Illinois venues
Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois meets 2 30 pm at John A Logan College Library Carterville with Donald Duncan speaking on Family Free Maker updates. Other events include Wuar's Comune meeting for a Jackson County substance abuse prevention group Carbondale Library 5 30 6 30 pm and National Retired Federal Employees chapter 1097 lunch 11 30 am at Ponderosa Carbondale. Budget events, dances, blood drives, health fair and youth council meet weekly across Carbondale Marion Mount Vernon and nearby towns. Contact numbers accompany each listing for details.
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Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Donald Duncan
Jackson County
Carbondale
Du Quoin names new middle school principal
Aaron Hill was unanimously chosen by the Du Quoin school board to become the district’s new middle school principal with a three year contract starting July 1 and a starting salary of 70000. Hill, a Du Quoin HS graduate and former Freeburg HS principal, vows to learn the curriculum before proposing changes.
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DU Quoin
Aaron Hill
Hill
Gary Kelly
Freeburg High School
Stephanie
Matt
du Quoin High School
Eastern Illinois University
Mount Vernon High School
Freeburg High
du Quoin Middle School
Debbie Denton
Pinckneyville guard named Correctional Officer of the Year
Pinckneyville Correctional Center officer MacShane Frank is one of four Illinois officers named Correctional Officer of the Year. Since 1998 he has held multiple roles from movement to armory. He holds a SIU Carbondale psychology degree, Radie Leadership Award, and Psi Chi lifetime membership, and was honored by Gov Blagojevich with other state awardees.
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Pinckneyville Guard
Correctional Officer of Year
Southern Illinois
Pinckneyville Correctional Center
Illinois
MacShane Frank
Department of Corrections
Frank
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Robert C. Radie
SIUC
Psi Chi
Swarm of bees finds new home in Carbondale parking lot
Sgt Mark Diedrick of the Carbondale police reports a swarm protecting its queen settled in a car wheel well in the 710 Bookstore lot on Saturday afternoon. A beekeeper smoke-out collected the swarm. the vehicle owner remains unidentified.
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Mark Diedrick
Carbondale
Diedrick
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