Layoffs Hit Southern Illinois Prisons As Budget Cuts Loom
Dozens of DOC workers receive layoff notices on the 2004 06 start. Vandalia Correctional Center to close saving the state 32.5 million. AFSCME officials condemn the plan while lawmakers caution that negotiations continue and vacancies exceed layoffs. Local workers fears for pay and future employment.
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Pinckneyville dedicates two softball fields this afternoon
A 3:30 p.m. ceremony at the city park will name two Pinckneyville softball fields after Greg Hale and Jim Pick. Hale, a 21-year high school coach, recently earned his 500th win, while Pick is honored as a longtime supporter. The public is invited to attend and signs will mark the new names.
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Accuracy Hotline Clarifies Inaccurate Local Reporting
A Southern Illinois paper corrected a Tuesday story misnaming a suspect as Donald Lively Jr. instead of Donnie Lively Jr. 40, Willisville, charged in a child sexual assault. Officials say Perry County Sheriff's Department provided the correct name. A Sunday Business note also corrected Kite Hill Vineyard Bed and Breakfast location near Murphysboro off Illinois 127.
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