ATV Collision Injures Two in Franklin County
Two ATVs collided on a rural road near Christopher early Sunday injuring both drivers. Bobby Jeter 39 and Jason Pruitt 28 of Zeigler were airlifted to St Louis area hospitals for major injuries after the West 15th Street crash at 1 15 a m. Jeter cited for DUI no insurance revoked license illegal ATV on roadway. Pruitt cited for DUI illegal ATV on roadway no insurance. Carlos Vaquera 35 Buckner arrested for obstructing justice.
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Christopher
Bobby Jeter
Jason Pruitt
Zeigler
St. Louis
West 15Th Street
Franklin County
Don Jones
Jones
Jeter
Pruitt
Carlos Vaquera
Buckner
Carbondale Man Charged With Meth Conspiracy
Charles W. Scallion a 41 year old Carbondale resident was indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine The indictment covers alleged activity from May 2012 to March 28 2013 in Jackson County Scallion was arraigned in Benton and remains jailed without bond pending trial If convicted he could face up to 20 years in prison and a 1 million dollar fine
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Jackson County
U.S
Stephen Wigginton
Charles W. Scallion
Carbondale
United States District Court
Benton
Scallion
Williamson County Gun Club Youth Shooting Camp Spots Open
The Williamson County Gun Club hosts a youth shooting camp this Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to about 3 p.m. at Dewmaine Lane off Division Street north of Carterville. For ages 10 to 18 with parent supervision for under 12, instructors and safety officers will teach. firearms ammunition and lunch supplied. $25. Register with Larry Morse at 618-995-9586 or 618-521-0249.
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Williamson County Gun Club
Dewmaine Lane
Division Street
Carterville
Larry Morse
Illinois lawmakers approve heroin task force plan
Illinois lawmakers backed a 92 to 25 vote to form a heroin use task force to study teen and young adult heroin use and propose high school programs possibly involving local police. The panel must report by the end of June 2014 and goes to the governor for final approval.
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Illinois
Judge approves big Patriot Coal cost cuts in bankruptcy ruling
U S Bankruptcy Judge Kathy Surratt States ruled Patriot Coal may slash health care and pension benefits for thousands of workers and retirees under Chapter 11. The United Mine Workers union vowed to appeal while continuing negotiations, claiming the company was set up to fail after a spinoff.
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ST. Louis
U.S
Kathy Surratt
Patriot Coal
Surratt-States
Patriot
Surratt
Cecil Roberts
Disney Live to enchant SIU Arena with three fairy tales
Feldman Entertainment brings Disney Live: Three Classic Fairy Tales to the SIU Arena this fall. Mickey Mouse Minnie Mouse Donald Duck and Goofy lead audiences through Snow White Cinderella and other adventures in a stage version of the classic fairy tales suitable for all ages.
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Minnie
Goofy
Mickey
Siu Arena
Carbondale
Disney On Ice
Siu
Feldman Entertainment
Donald
Snow White
Cinderella
Salukis host event at SIU Arena on Nov 10
Admission ranges from 15 to 50 dollars with tickets going on sale Tuesday. Contact 877-725-8547 or visit siusalukis.com for more information.
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SIU Arena
Siusalukis.com
The H Group Opens New Behavioral Crisis Center in Carterville
The H Group announces a one-of-a-kind facility at 403 Commerce Drive aimed at pairing a 24 seven crisis center with eight residential beds. Targeting a July 1 opening, the center will create about 25 jobs and keep patients from hospital emergency rooms with immediate attention and optional residential follow-up care.
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Carterville
H Group
Commerce Drive
Arizona
Texas
John Markley
Markley
Franklin
Williamson
Jackson
Virtual legal clinic expands to Cairo Women's Shelter in Illinois
Lt Gov Sheila Simon announced the Cairo expansion of her online domestic violence legal clinic. The program offers a free consult with family law attorneys via webcam, serving survivors in Alexander Massac Pulaski and Union counties. The Cairo shelter joins Peoria and Jacksonville as Illinois centers.
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Sheila Simon
Cairo Women’s Shelter
Highspeed
Illinois
Southern Illinois University School of Law
Cairo
Alexander
Massac
Pulaski
Union
Peoria
Jacksonville
Jeannine Woods
Shelter
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