Today’s Events and Activities Schedule in Southern Illinois
A packed slate includes Medeski Martin and Wood at Shyrock Auditorium SIUC 8 p.m. tickets 25 call 453-3478. Indian Heritage Month events feature Black Indians An American Story at 7 p.m. in Ohio Room Student Center with film and panel discussion. Also book fair at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and a charity Bocce Ball tournament at Hermafesta Courts next to Civic Center 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with $20 per player for literacy programs. Also driving review free 9 to 11 a.m. 105 N 10th Benton 439-6348 and blood drives 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at SIUC Student Center and Rec Center. Community meetings and boards listed with times across Carbondale Benton Mount Vernon Murphysboro West Frankfort and Chester plus a municipal listing and the thesouthern.com web link.
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Ohio Room
Hermafesta
Civic Center
West Walnut Street
John A. Logan College
Sharon Colombo
Teen’s bid for adult trial delayed in Du Quoin murder case
Perry County prosecutors seek to move a 14 year old from juvenile court to adult court after filing two new charges that extend a 30 hour crime spree linked to the murder of cab driver James Adcock. The teen faces four counts of first degree murder and armed robbery, plus residential burglary and attempted residential burglary in a case stemming from Sept. in Du Quoin.
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Pinckneyville
du Quoin
James Adcock
Perry County
David Stanton
Roy Thompson
Carl Farrell
Adcock
William Sizemore
Stanton
Du Quoin Man Faces Arson Charges At Local High Rise
Terrance P. Roznowski 47 of 109 S Division St is charged with aggravated arson and obstruction of justice after a 2:45 AM fire on the third floor laundry area of the Joe Morris Complex in Du Quoin. No injuries occurred as residents were evacuated. damage confined to the laundry area. Roznowski, a complex resident, is jailed in Perry County on 25,000 bond. He has prior charges linked to Dumpster fires.
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DU Quoin
Terrance P. Roznowski
S. Division St
Ken DeMent
Roznowski
Perry County
Joe Morris Complex
Bel Aire Towers
Richard Fronek
Fronek
Franck
Perry County Housing Authority
Interact Club of Carbondale celebrates youth service
Carbondale Community High School students Thibeault and Mogharreban joined the Interact Club sponsored by Carbondale Rotary. Members met at Evergreen Park to learn about each other and celebrate achievements while helping at events like the Empty Bowls Project and National Night Out.
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Carbondale
Cedar Thibeault
France
Majeed Mogharreban
Argentina
Thibeault
Mogharreban
Rotary Club
Interact
Chairman Criticizes Assessor Over Property Valuations
Marion Williamson County Board Chairman Robert Emery charged that Supervisor of Assessments Jeff Robinson mishandled about 46 percent of county property assessments. An auditor from Powless and Hudgens of Marion backed Emery’s stance, though Emery left a potential path to reappoint Robinson open. Interim assessor Carl Ortale of Herrin will fill the role.
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Marion
Williamson County
Robert “Bo” Emery
Jeff Robinson
Emery
of Powless and Hudgens of
Jeff
Robinson
Board of Review
Wendell Fisher
Rex Piper
Property Tax Appeal Board
Carl Ortale
Herrin
SIUC Faculty Senate urges return to bargaining talks
The SIUC Faculty Senate passed a resolution urging the administration and the SIUC Faculty Association back to negotiations without delay. Chancellor Walter Wendler attended and pledged a faster pace, while union leaders prepare to vote November 18 to 20 on strike authorization, with talks framed by federal mediation and accusations of bad faith.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
SIUC
Wendler
Siuc Board of Trustees
Senate
Jim Allen
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Medeski
Martin and Wood
Shyrock Auditorium
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
N. 10Th St
Benton
Benton Civic Center Authority Board
Civic Cen
Carbondale Public Library Board
W. Main St
de Soto School
Franklin County Housing Authority
E. Elm St
West Frankfort
Herrin Park District
N. Fifth St
Jackson County Board
Jefferson County
Mount Vernon
Kinkaid-Reed’s Creek
Kinkaid-Reed’s Creek Conservancy Committee
Water Plant Road
Mount Vernon City
Oakland Ave
Randolph County 911 Board
Chester
Saline County Claims Committee
Harrisburg
Saline County Road and Bridge Committee
S. Feazer St
Tamaroa
Www
Thesouthern.com
Christina the
Christi Mathis
Mathiss
Hcis
Achie
Sally Wright
Carbondale Park District
Metro.armstrong
Thesouthern
Interact Club of
Evergreen Park
Caleb Hale
Wender
Randy Hughes
Faculty Association
Walter Wendler
Caleb.hale
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