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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2011
Page
7
The rural district covering 100 square miles including Illinois routes 14 37 and 34 now handles extrication duties. Fire Chief Rea says the enhanced program protects taxpayers. They purchased 21000 dollars of equipment from fish fry proceeds and private donations.
After flood waters recede, avoid skin contact with contaminated water and protect wounds. Use bottled or disinfected water for drinking and hygiene until the supply is proven safe. Discard contaminated food, keep items away from mouth and eyes, wash hands frequently, and launder clothing separately after cleanup. Source: Jackson County Health Department.
Kaufman urges boots and clothing to ward off infections in floodwater and frequent sock changes to reduce risk. Mold growth poses inflammatory risk even to healthy people, with professional cleanup advised. Mosquitoes linger after floods, though West Nile risk is low, and tetanus shots are recommended for exposure. Authorities stress avoiding flood water, disinfecting touched items, and keeping children out of standing water.
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee said he will not seek the Republican nomination, choosing to remain a TV and radio personality. He cited heart and faith over cost and controversy, leaving the GOP field without a prominent social conservative from Iowa and South Carolina.
At SIUC graduation ceremonies, Amy Goodman received an honorary doctorate while Dennis Lyle urged grads to follow a personal compass beyond their cellphones. Jeffrey Kottkamp promised future impact over fame and Joseph Brown honored Sonia Roundtree-Smith posthumously. Protest signs by faculty and the debut Africana Studies major highlighted campus events.
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