Holiday safety blitz targets drunk driving and seat belts
State police announce more than 100 roadside checks under Click It or Ticket and You Drink and Drive You Lose campaigns to curb drunken driving and belt violations. The plan runs through December 8 with specific nightly safety stops at locations across Southern Illinois and advisories to slow for construction zones and follow signals. Authorities urge caution and provide a DOT information link and winter road hotline.
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Thanksgiving upstate teen returns home after swift hospital stay
Mikey Bennett, a high school football player, was flown from hospital to home after a rapid recovery aided by his positive attitude and family support. Coaches note his rise from second-string quarterback to first-string tight end. A fund at Anna State Hospital Employees Credit Union was set up to help his family.
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Mike Eudy
Bennett
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Ed Bennett
Anna State Hospital Employees Credit Union
Mikey Bennett
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P.D
Anna, IL
Missing Persons Reports Emphasize Quick Action and Tech Aids
Police across the southern Illinois region urge prompt missing person reports arguing the first 48 hours are critical. Officials describe using age, description, photos and social networks to locate runaways and inform nearby agencies. Public tips are essential and contact numbers are provided for Carbondale and Mount Vernon police.
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Jeff Bock
Bock
Illinois
Carbondale
Sheriff's Department
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