Buckner woman injured in Buckner crash report
Benton resident Lauren Bennett, 25, suffered minor injuries after her single vehicle left Illinois 14 near Emma Street. She wore a seat belt and was charged with driving under the influence and improper lane usage. Police said open alcohol and drugs were found during a separate stop on West College and South Poplar. Charles E. Jeffro, 30, of Carbondale was jailed on illegal transportation of alcohol and possession charges.
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Benton
Lauren Bennett
Franklin County Hospital
Bennett
Illinois 14
Emma Street
Buckner
West College
South Poplar
Charles E. Jeffro
Carbondale
Jackson County
Costello announces $26K grant for TV station upgrade
U S Rep Jerry Costello announced that Three Angels Broadcasting Network Inc in West Frankfort received a $26000 Low Power Television and Translator Digital Upgrade Program grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The funds will upgrade facilities to digital broadcasting.
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U.S
Jerry Costello
D-Belleville
Three Angels Broadcasting Network Inc
West Frankfort
National Telecommunications & Information Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
Glass blowing class opens to community at SIU Carbondale
SIU Carbondale offers Beginning Studio Glassblowing with instructor Jennifer Halvorson. June 20 to July 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pulliam Hall 112. Fee 475 with June 3 deadline. Contact Division of Continuing Education at 618 536 7751 or www.dcc.siu.edu. Also a Young Writers Workshop June 21 to 25, fees 300 resident 250 commuter, deposit 80. apply by June 3.
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School of Art and Design
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Pulliam Hall
Jennifer Halvorson
Division of Continuing Education
Dcc.siu.edu
SIUC
Department of English
Creative Writing Program
Dcc.siu
Edu
University Communications
Collector's Caravan returns to Pinckneyville on the square
The Pinckneyville Chamber of Commerce hosts a fifth annual Collector's Caravan on June 11 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Perry County Courthouse square with 30 plus vendors selling antiques crafts and collectibles. Silent auction items include tickets furniture bicycles and toys with a 50/50 drawing and a $10 vendor entry fee deadline May 27. Vendors may sign up by contacting the chamber or visiting pinckneyville.com.
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Pinckneyville
Perry County
Pinckneyville.com
Jill Fox
Pinckneyville Chamber of Commerce
McDaniel’s
Fox
Amy Goodman Receives Honorary Doctorate At SIUC
Guest speaker Dennis Lyle praised Amy Goodman after she received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Discourse at SIUC's College of Mass Communication and Media Arts commencement in Shryock Auditorium. Goodman urged graduates to use media to inform the world and seek peace.
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the Southern
Gary Kolb
SIUC
College of Mass Communications and Media Arts
Amy Goodman
Shryock Auditorium
Carbondale
Dennis Lyle
Goodman
Democracy Now
College of Mass Communication and Media Arts
Daily Egyptian
Egypt
Walk raises money to help kids in Anna Illinois
More than 50 people braved rain to walk 2 miles in Anna for the Champion for Children Walk benefiting Two Rivers Child Advocacy Center of Anna and the Illinois alliance. Two Rivers Director Chasity Chotner said early turnout was good in Shawnee Extension Building parking lot. Funds target $4,000 for insurance and T shirts and a Smart Board for the interview room.
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Two Rivers Child Advocacy Center
Children Advocacy Centers
Illinois
Two Rivers
Chasity Chotner
Shawnee Community Extension
Illinois 146
South Main
Child Advocacy
Chotner
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Dayemi fair to feature child centered acts and Zero Gravity
CARBONDALE The Dayemi Parent Child Collective Spring Fair will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 214 E. Jackson St. Preschoolers ages 2 to 6 will sing, followed by a Shakespearean performance by 7 to 13 year olds. High school band Zero Gravity will headline with a concert.
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Carbondale
Zero Gravity
Sheila King
E. Jackson St
Spring Fair Festival at Daveman Center in Carbondale
A Daveman Parent/Child Collective festival runs Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 214 E. Jackson St in Carbondale. Admission is 3 dollars. For details call 618 529 5341.
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Daveman Parent/Child Collective
E. Jackson St
Carbondale
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