Energy workshop lets kids teach science to peers
Students from flverado schools participate as eight youngsters demonstrate experiments under Illinois Energy Education Development guidance. Advisors say the goal is energy leadership skills for teachers and kids learning from peers, with 12 Carrier Mills fourth graders joining and a IWU student leading chants to inspire future energy awareness.
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Stine
Lisa McCree
Illinois Energy Education Development Workshop
Energy Education
McCree
Take Back the Night Rally in Carbondale Tonight
The Take Back the Night march and rally, sponsored by The Women’s Center and SIU Carbondale Women’s Services, begins at 7 p.m. at the Interfaith Center and walks to Town Square Pavilion to protest violence. Survivors will decorate hearts and discuss men’s roles in prevention. art from the Clothesline Project on display.
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Carbondale
Jody Harris
Herrin
Women’s Center
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Women’s Services
Interfaith Center
U.S. 51
Grand Avenue
Town Square
Kathy Livingston
Best Whitney agree on basic issues in Illinois race debate
In a three way televised debate reforming school funding and taxes, Republican Mike Best and Green Party candidate Rich Whitney aligned on funding schools via income or sales tax rather than property taxes and opposed legalized gambling. Both backed merit-based judicial appointments and renewable energy goals, with Whitney opposing the death penalty while Best supported it for some crimes.
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Carbondale
Illinois
Gerald Deering
Okanville
Mike Best
R-Murphysboro
Rich Whitney
League of Women Voters
Ed Phillips
League
Bost
Whitney
U.S
Best
Linda
Rush
Thesouthern.com
Du Quoin Fairground to get $2.3 million for upgrades
Du Quoin State Fairground receives more than 2.3 million dollars for heating and air conditioning retrofits in multiple buildings the installation of a new racetrack judge s stand and improved telecommunications fiber optics planned after the 2003 fair.
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du Quoin
Hill
Carbondale Sets BASSET Program for Teens in Bars
The city council approved a teen access program under the Illinois Liquor Control Commission BASSET initiative after the state dissolved DASA. In other actions, the council awarded sewer and traffic work bids, funded mostly by motor fuel taxes, plus a Cedar Lake supervisor residence project and related utility relocations.
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State Department of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
DASA
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Dean Bush
Bicentennial
Dillinger Road
E.T. Simonds
East Walnut Street
Giant City Road
Carbondale
Jeff Doherty
WalFly Inc
Andy Wallace
Cedar Lake
Boil water order lifted in Murphysboro and notices elsewhere
A boil water order remains in effect in Pinckneyville areas East Ozburn Street to South Main and South First streets and the 900 block of South Main. De Soto also has a boil water restriction for South Douglas and East Pecan streets. Murphysboro has lifted the order for New Era Road north of Glenn Road, Airport Road and Koonee Road including Tan Tara Mobile Home Park and Southern Illinois Airport. Memorial Hospital of Carbondale will resurface parking areas and streets Monday Oct 25 weather permitting with free parking in the garage and shuttle service from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Pinckneyville
Ozburn Street
South Main
South First Streets
South Main Street
Douglas
East Pecan
de Soto
Glenn Road
Airport Road
Koonee Road
Tan Tara Mobile Home Park
Southern Illinois Airport
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
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