West Nile prompts heightened awareness and testing questions
The Jackson County health office notes heavy West Nile inquiries and a surge of caregiver requests for tests amid rising cases. Officials urge focusing on prevention and testing only for seriously ill, while noting Illinois leads in cases and deaths. Authorities stress eliminating breeding sites and limiting outdoor exposure during peak mosquito hours.
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Massac County golfer wins LIRR playoff in Bend Lake tourney
The Sports section misnamed the medalist in Tuesday's Ohio Division LIRR golf event at Bend Lake Golf Club. Massac County’s Lucas Cromeenes claimed medalist honors after a three way playoff against Murphysboro’s Jesse Barge and Benton's Jeremy Fleetwood.
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Murphysboro
Jesse Barge
Benton
Jeremy Fleetwood
Ohio
Bend Lake Golf Club
Bowls Exhibit Aids Good Samaritan House Fundraising
Artists donate bowls and bowl inspired art to a University Museum exhibit to raise funds for Good Samaritan Ministries. Works range from wooden and glass bowls to fiber and ceramic pieces with a silent auction and Oct. 16 dinner tickets linked to each purchase or bid. Proceeds already total 4300 from weekend sales at University Mall Carbondale with more sales planned at Schnucks Carbondale.
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Carbondale Middle School
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Good Samaritan Ministries
Teen murder suspect faces life in prison decision
State's Attorney David Stanton awaits a fitness evaluation to decide if the 16 year old will be tried as an adult in a fatal Sept. 26 incident at a St Johns home. Kellerman said Carl Farrell allegedly poked a stepfather and that alcohol fueled the family argument before the death.
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Mike Crabtree
St. Johns
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Mike
Melba Crabtree
Farrell
Melba
Crabtrees
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