Williamson County to resume general assistance program
Williamson County commissioners plan to restart the general assistance program after suspending it in December due to budget overruns. The 10 a.m. meeting in Marion will review new guidelines, eligibility standards, and an audit by Hudgens & Meyer. Former director Rima English will reassess 77 2012 recipients while debates over qualifying criteria and ages 18 to 62 continue.
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Marion
Williamson County
Williamson County Administrative Board
Cathy Motsinger
Hudgens & Meyer
Rima English
Brent Gentry
Galls Board
Ron Ellis
Ellis
New Jersey
Franklin
Saline
Southeastern Illinois diesel program recertified by NATEF
Southeastern Illinois College announces its diesel technology program for medium and heavy duty trucks has been recertified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. Evaluators assessed credentials curriculum facilities equipment and safety. The program is the state's only community college diesel program with NATEF certification and maintains ties with employers like Cummins Fabick John Deere and Pepsi.
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Harrisburg
Southeastern Illinois College
National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation
NATEF
Southeastern Diesel
Robbie Lindhorst
Diesel
Cummins Engine Corp
Fabick Cat
John Deere
Pepsi
Automotive Service Excellence
Southeastern
Association of Diesel Specialists
SIC
Ronnie Raines
Ranken
Recruiter contact numbers for more information
The message provides two phone extensions for a recruiter: 618 252 5400 ext 2245 and ext 2325. It directs interested parties to reach out for further details.
City seeks new sponsor as Carbondale fireworks plan shifts
Carbondale eyes a licensed firm for July 4th after Lions Club quits hosting on SIU campus due to damage concerns to athletic facilities. SIU and Lions officials discuss space options, with a limited perimeter at the Super Block area and nearby schools. Mayor Fritzler says the club will consider donating funds or naming possible sponsors while pursuing other community service projects.
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Carbondale
Lions Club
SIU
Rita Cheng
Rod Sievers
Ellis Mitchell
Joel Fritzler
Fritzler
University
Lion
Lions
Mitchell
Street Machines After Hours at Du Quoin Street Machine Nationals
Street Machines After Hours debuts at the 2013 Street Machine Nationals in Du Quoin. RNR Wheels & Tires of Marion sponsors the Derby Lane street party at the fairgrounds. Bands from Southern Illinois perform after the engines shut down, including The Hails Boys Cache River Band We've Got It Covered The Real Deal with Casey James and Blues master Chris Slone opens at 7 p.m.
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DU Quoin
Southern Illinois
RNR Wheels & Tires
Marion
Derby Lane
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Fairground
John Rednour
Hails Boys
Ozzy Osbourne
Black Sadbath
Ted Nugent
Cache River
Lee Greenwood
du Quoin State Fair
Casey James
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Robert Johnson
Chris Slone
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Thesouthern
Southeastern Illinois
SIC Diesel
Carbondale Lions Club
DW. Norris
Southern File
Rednour
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