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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2011
Page
2
Chicago mayor Richard Daley names a Harpo Studios block Oprah Winfrey Way as she ends her Chicago show after more than 20 years. The gesture adds to a long list of celebrities honored with street signs in Chicago.
Readers are invited to join a conversation about high gas prices via Facebook at southernillioms and watch videos on the Southern channel YouTube. The notice promotes nonstop breaking news updates at thesouthern.com and the YouTube page.
Amin Miller, 5, and his sister Addalyn, 3, joined by their mother Susie, were feeding geese at Harrisburg Memorial Park when a goose hissed at Amin causing a brief moment of fear during a Wednesday outing.
An inaccurate notice about a 1 to 4 p.m. signing for Shades of Gray by Bracton Lockwood and Gary DeNeal at Book Emporium Harrisburg 101 N Gum St No 2 prompts readers to report errors to three local numbers.
Illinois and Missouri lottery results list Pick Three and Pick Four numbers for midday and evening draws, Little Lotto, Lotto, Lotto jackpots, Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, plus Kentucky and Missouri Show MeCash details and prize totals. Notable jackpots include Mega Millions at 27 million and Powerball at 65 million.
On May 12 events include Charleston surrender in 1780 during the Revolutionary War, Manitoba royal assent in 1870, Adler Planetarium opening in 1980, Lindbergh Jr. body found in 1932, and a 1978 change ending all hurricanes being given only female names. Also noted is King George VI’s coronation in 1937.
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