Attack by death-row inmates leaves guard bruised but willing
The guard recounts a campus incident on death row where inmates overpowered a guard and escaped cuffing. He urges more security, less time out of cells, and notes staff are short handed. A supervisor declines comment pending investigation while defending workers’ resolve and safety measures.
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Buzbee Named VP Of Legislators Group At NCSL
State Sen Kenneth Buzbee of Carbondale was named vice chairman of the National Conference of State Legislatures State Federal Assembly. The SFA, with nearly 1,000 lawmakers, guides NCSL policies and will push for state input in federal decision making. Buzbee served on the SFA Energy Committee. NCSL is headquartered in Denver with an Office in Washington.
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Energy Committee
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Washington, D.C
Southern Illinoisan Office and circulation notice
Publication and mailing information for the Southern Illinoisan with office locations in Carbondale Herrin Marion and rates for subscriptions Delivered by carrier Sundays through Fridays several price tiers and contact numbers for offices and classifieds current as listed in the public notice format
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Arvauauin
Marion
Illinois Sues Shay Motors Over Replica Car Scheme
Illinois Attorney General sues Shay Motors Corp and related entities for allegedly taking up to 1 million dollars from 17 dealers and customers by taking 500 deposits for fiberglass Model A and Thunderbird reproductions, failing to deliver, raising prices, and refusing cancellations. Some deliveries were years late and roadworthiness was not ensured.
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Springfield
Detroit
Illinois
Shay Motors Corp
Tyrone Fahner
Fahner
Harry J. Shay
Model A
Model T Motor Car Reproduction Corp
Former official pleads innocent in 78 Centralia case
Gary M Garrison a former Marion County circuit clerk entered an innocent plea to public indecency charges tied to a 1977 78 Centralia incident. A change of venue was granted and a trial date will be set within a month. Authorities alleged he exposed himself to three high school girls through a screen door.
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Gary
Mike” Garrison
Marion County
Centralia
Dennis Huber
Garrison
Illinois House
Crainville Upgrades Fire Rating and Infrastructure
The Village of Crainville has raised its fire protection rating from Class 10 to Class 8 due to continued Carterville firefighting support and increased hydrant water flow. The board noted 1500 feet of new asphalt on North Main Street and 0.5 mile of six inch water line enabling 37 homes to tap in. A further 0.25 mile of water line awaits EPA approval. The board also approved selling 601 Grant Street lot for an eight unit apartment complex.
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Crainville
James Patrick
Carterville
Patrick
Main Street
Stevens
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Village Hall
Thank You for Sharing Our Sorrow over Gene Endres
The Gene Endres Family expresses heartfelt thanks for support shown after the passing of our loving husband and father Gene O. Endres. Special appreciation goes to Msgr. Lombardo, Fr. Vito Lampardo, Fr. Melvin Vandeloo, Fr. Joseph Rasher, Fr. Leo Hayes, Fr. Fred Renchen, Fr. James Genisio, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Pettett, relatives, neighbors and friends.
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Gene Endres
Gene O. Endres
Msgr. Lombardo
Vito Lampardo
Melvin Vandeloo
Joseph Rasher
Leo Hayes
Fred Renchen
James Genisio
Gene Pettett
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