Jackson County police report details two crashes and arrests
Jackson County Sheriff's Department logs show a two vehicle crash at U.S. Highway 51 and East Board Street Elkville. Stephen Crow 21 Elkville cited for uninsured vehicle and failure to yield. A second incident on U.S. Highway 51 near The Other Bar involved Jason Yeo 26 DUI and uninsured vehicle. he posted bond and was released. A theft at Carbondale involved Kimberly Norris's jewelry valued about 700 dollars. Christopher Ahner 25 De Soto arrested on Jackson County warrant for retail theft. William Kmucha 39 Vergennes charged with domestic battery following a disturbance. Three juveniles ages 9, 12, 13 detained for throwing rocks from a railroad overpass on Illinois 127. released to parents pending Juvenile Court action.
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Sheriff's Department
de Soto
Jason C. Yeo
Jackson County
Yeo
Christopher Michael Ahner
Anner
E. Grand Ave
Abner
William Kmucha
Vergennes
Kmucha
Illinois
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Illinois 127
Murphysboro
Union Pacific Railroad
April Yates
Chicago
Illinois Veterans Employment Workshop in Chester
Springfield announces an Employment Orientation and Information Workshop for veterans at American Legion Post 487 in Chester. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday Oct 12 veterans receive job counseling and access on site testing, with sponsors CMS Veterans Outreach Program, Illinois Departments of Veterans Affairs and Employment Security.
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Springfield
Illinois
Chester
American Legion
E. Opdyke St
Central Management Services Veterans Outreach Program
Illinois Departments of Veterans’ Affairs and Employment Security
CMS Veterans Outreach Program
Illinois Relay Center
Eventful October Names List Noted For Schedule
Readers are reminded of a rotating roster of individuals with dates in October. Madge Hutchison and Kimberly Deming appear Oct 8, followed by Jessica Davis and Terry Hepp on Oct 9 with Philip Hepp and Donna Campanella on that date as well. Linda Ambrose appears Oct 9, Evelyn Patterson and Darrell Terry on Oct 9, Brenda Robinson also listed Oct 9. Sharilyn Grammer listed for Oct 11. Shira Lewis and Ryan George appear Oct 13, Gary Hepp and John Davis on Oct 14.
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Jessica Davis
Terry Hepp
Philip Hepp
Donna Campanella
Linda Ambrose
Shira Lewis Ryan George
Gary Hepp
John Davis
Salvation Army faces funding squeeze in Franklin County
In West Frankfort Franklin County Salvation Army fights to stay open as state officials dispute local funds. An accounting error allegedly shifted 149000 dollars to Union County, triggering resignations and a push to consolidate with Williamson County while the thrift store remains. Local leaders vow to press on to keep services available.
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Illinois
Williamson County
Franklin County
Salvation Army
West Frankfort
Williamson County Salvation Army
Marion
Advisory Board
Jim Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Franklin County Salvation Army
Union County
Salvation Army Board
East Main Street
Terry Wilds
Robert E. Thomson
Zeigler couple faces yearlong home foreclosure nightmare
Max and Debbie Kirk of Zeigler describe a seven year contract for deed on their home bought in 1994 for 25 500 and paying about 350 monthly. They say the Robertson sellers stopped communicating last November and began foreclosure proceedings, risking the loss of their home after years of improvements and payments. Max drives for Mid-Continental Fuels and Debbie works at Herrin Hospital.
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Ceasar Maragni
Max
Deborah Kirk
Zeigler
Debbie Kirk
Mid- Continental Fuels
Johnston City
Debbie
Herrin Hospital
South Elm Street
Kirks
John and
Becky Robertson
Robertsons
Max Kirk
Coal association president sees promise in industry
Taylor Pensoneau, president of the Illinois Coal Association, reflects on four decades in Illinois coal. He notes the industry’s regulatory bridge role, the peak years with 65 million tons mined annually, and the 1990s downturn that trimmed production and jobs. He cites past decisions on scrubber laws as pivotal.
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Coal Association
Southern Illinois
Taylor Pensoneau
Illinois
Pensoneau
Illinois Coal Association
ICA
The
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Belleville
Cambria woman charged with theft from Carbondale district
Rhonda Murray a former Carbondale Park District office manager is charged with felony theft for allegedly cashing checks totaling over 17000 rather than depositing them. The scheme allegedly ran from March to August, ending with her discharge and police involvement.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Park District
Rhonda Murray
Cambria
Life Community Center
Sally Wright
Murray
Wright
Richard Grant
Grant
Jackson County
S. 19Th
Mount Vernon
Old National Bank
Park District
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U.S. Highway 51
East Board Street
Elkville
Stephen M. Crow
Louis Clark
Pekin, Ark
Crow
Kimberly D. Norris
Madge Hutchison Kimberly Deming
Evelyn Patterson Darrell Terry Brenda Robinson
Sharilyn Grammer
Franklin-Williamson
Jim Muir
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