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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2006
Page
9
Two Du Quoin women, Donna Hoffman and Tammy Irvin, were arrested Friday night on fighting charges after a disturbance on Winters Avenue. Irvin also faces an air gun discharge charge. They were released with a court appearance notice.
Kenneth Vann known as Kenneth Vann Neal, 23, is charged in the August 2005 shooting of Gilbert Feliciano in Carbondale. His lawyer argues a 25 hour police interrogation in Chicago was coercive and violated rights, seeking exclusion of the statement. Detectives testified Vann initially told them it was an accident after being denied timely access to counsel. The judge will decide after reviewing the full 25 hour video record.
Dan and Judy Bost join Jim Knox and June Borgsmiller to form Laclede Shawnee Co. They, with Mike Jones and Russ Wright, haye begun stripping walls in the old Laclede Hotel to restore it as a lounge, restaurant, and hotel. The project aims to transform a downtown eyesore into a working landmark.
Perry County Sheriff Keith Kellerman said the drug task force on Friday seized meth distribution items during a search at 2845 Sunfield Road north of Du Quoin. Robert E. Lemmons Sr. and Johnnie Dimitroff, both 40s, face aggravated possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine. Lemmons also faces firearm charges.
Bill Gayer, charter John A. Logan College instructor since 1968, reflects on his varied early roles from drafting and bowling to technical math. He recalls the college’s humble start in Herrin and Cherry Street storefronts, and notes he is the last of the Magnificent Seven multi tasking instructors as retirement nears. Julia praises his tenure as impressive.
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