Tricks and Treats on Main Street Costume Contest
Carbondale hosts the third Tricks and Treats on Main Street on Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Carbondale Civic Center. Contests span infant to third grade with prizes including a bicycle from local shops. Free activities, snacks, and a 3 p.m. Sneaker Theater performance accompany games, balloons, and safety tips for families downtown.
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Carbondale
Main Street
Carbondale Civic Center
South Illinois Avenue
Train Day features round trip Amtrak tickets prize
Carbondale hosts Train Day to celebrate rail heritage and the Illinois Central Railroad's 150th anniversary with Amtrak round trip tickets for a family of four to Chicago and two adults to New Orleans as prizes. Activities run 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. includes caboose and diesel engine tours, pumpkin exhibits, contests, entertainment, games, and rail displays across venues.
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Amtrak
Carbondale
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago
New Orleans
Roxanne Conley
CCTB
Conley
Co op analyzed as board approves tech plan and grants
The co op is analyzed as an administrative assistant continues. The daily pay rate remains unnegotiated. The board hires John White as the Carl Perkins tutor, approves a three year technology plan for state submission, and outlines a $33,000 technology grant with a $12,000 district match. An agreement with Southern Illinois University Carbondale will place student teachers at Elverado with Christi Mathis.
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Board
John White
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Elverado
Trico Eases Credit, Discusses Grant and Conference Plans
The Trico district lowers credit requirements for multiple subjects and reviews a Closing the Gap Grant of 41,620 dollars. The technology committee will decide grant use. Administration may discuss forming a new athletic conference after a preliminary meeting with Trico, Coulterville, Marissa, Steeleville, Valmeyer, and invitees Lebanon and New Athens.
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Trico
Coulterville
Marissa
Steeleville
Valmeyer
Lebanon
New Athens
Liberty Theater hosts Halloween shows and costume contests
The Liberty Theater in Murphysboro will screen age appropriate horror films on Saturday and Monday October 29 with adult and child costumes contests. Adults start at 7 p.m. with judging at 7 15 p.m. Children’s programs run 6 15 p.m. with films ending around 9 p.m. Tickets are 2 for adults and 1 for children. The Haunted Theater is sponsored by Murphysboro Main Street.
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Murphysboro
Liberty Theater
Goosebump
Murphysboro Main Street
Haunted Theater plans stall due to renovations and storage
Murphysboro Main Street coordinator DI Riley says the Haunted Theater could not move to the renovated Murphysboro Youth Center or Lincoln School, which was closed and repurposed for storage. He notes the event was improvised and too crowded to proceed.
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DI Riley
Murphysboro
Riley
Lincoln School
Paducah Tourism Highlights B&Bs Dining and Tips
Paducah offers six top notch bed and breakfasts led by Fisher Mansion at 901 Jefferson St with four rooms and rates from 79 to 145 dollars. Fox Briar Farm Inn sits on 100 acres at 515 Schmidt Rd with rates 110 to 150 dollars. J R's Executive Inn at One Executive Blvd near the river lists 39 to 75 dollars per night and hosts concerts including George Jones on November 17. Dining spots include Whaler's Catch at 123 N Second St offering seafood and a New Orleans flavor and Patti's 1880s Settlement at 1793 J H Obryan Ave Grand Rivers famed for thick pork chops. Travel directions via I-57 to I-24 and online at paducah-tourism.org.
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Fisher
Jefferson St
Lower Town
Fox Briar Farm Inn
Schmidt Road
George Jones
Whaler
Second St
New Orleans
Paducah
Patti
J.H. Obryan Ave
Grand Rivers
Patti’s
Felonies and dispositions across Perry County lists
A Perry County criminal list shows multiple felonies and dispositions. Names include Kyle Bond Tina Goble Deidra Milan Jomo Cheek Polly Andrew William Kmucha and numerous others with charges from burglary theft to armed robbery and deceptive practices. Bond amounts range up to 40 000 with several no bond indications and many plead guilty with probation fines and court dates.
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Kyle M. Bond
Grand Tower Road
Grand Tower
Tina M. Goble
W. Main
Carbondale
Deidra M. Milan
Wright K
Siuc
Jomo K. Cheek
S. Illinois Ave
Polly J. Andrew
S. County Line Road
William E. Kmucha
Porter St
Vergennes
Daniel S. Juk
N. Poplar
Chad W. Ebersohl
Maes Road
Murphysboro
Joseph L. Newcomb
N. Logan
Marion
Bond
Starla Y. Howard
S. Lake Heights
Rhonda S. Corzine
County Line Road
Reginald Hopkins
E. Main St
Andrea L. Lindsey
Town Creek Road
Monica S. Mitchell
N. Bridge St
Larry J. Rayford Jr
N. Wall
Michael T. Turner
S. Hanseman
Nina L. Onwuchekwa
N. Bridge
A. Carbondale
Goldie L. Sutton
Hoxie
Calumet City
Tarsha L. Williams
N. Linden St
du Quoin
Williams
Perry County
Jason Thompson
Elkville
Jackie B. Martin
Cutler
Martin
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Carbondale Cycle Shop
Sneaker Theater
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Carbondale Police Department
Cdalems.net
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Linda Rushlinda
Rush
Southernillinoisan.com
The
Farquar
Polecat Annie
Carbondale Park District
Science Center
McGruff the
Crime Dog
Smokey Bear
Woodsy Owl
Southern Illinois Train Club
Southern Illinois University Department of Cinema and Photography
Southern Illinois University Museum
Carl Perkins
Christi Mathis
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Cindy. Humphreys
J.r.’S
Executive Inn
I-24
Jackson County
Charles W. Yeaman
23Rd St
Ryan Phoenix
Ava Road
Ava
Christopher M. Ahner
Minton
Jeffrey A. Berry
N. 19Th St
James V. Marello
Langford Court
Keaton
Orlando L. Thomas
N. Michaels
Charles A. Hipps
N. Ninth St
Arlan F. Bowman
New Era Road
Michael R. Taylor
Hochrais
Kenneth W. Schemonia
Brantley Road
Clifton L. Trevathon
Michael L. Ricketts
Pablo P. Kenner Jr
Illinois Ave
Shawn E. Johnson
Commercial
Franklin County
John H. Bangs
Eastman
Benton
James T. Parker
Michelle Drive
Union County
Crystal G. Charles
Fairground Court
Anna
John L. Hankln
E. Park
Aise Klee
W. 22Nd
Donald W. Smith
S. Walnut
Lesser
Clyle S. Boner
E. Dewey St
West Frankfort
Danny K. Sizemore
Waxwing Road
Pinckneyville
Arrington L. Bowers
W. Park St
Steve G. Creech
Willis St
Willisville
Williamson County
Angie C. Doetch
Steven Allen Smith
W. Concord
Richard A. Phelps
N. Highland
Barry D. Davison
Newton Ave
Johnston City
Angela Kirsch
N. Sixth St
Herrin
David L. Bear II
Jodi Lane
Bryan E. Hall
Niker
Deborah D. Brewer
Carter
Leo Guner
West End Road
Thompsonville
Terri Stinnett
Sixth St
Terry E. Pogue
N. Johnson St
Michael E. McNichols
Mechanic
Johnson County
Jerry Allen Thee
McKinley, Karnak
Candice L. Singleton
Bentley St
Ryan W. Taylor
Swartz Hill Road
Vienna
Aioarone
Kim Ellen Hawkins
Jackson
Harrisburg
Reva M. Ditterline
Jenny Ridge Road
Carrier Mills
Amy Beth Miller
W. Hendrickson
Cornell T. Shackelford
Woodward
Nathan C. Miller
Edwards St
Washington County
Terra Lynn McCluney
P.O. Box
Nolle Prosequi
Dolla Bam
Red Bam
Highway 13
Highway 148
Mas Selaite
Oregon
South Murphysboro
Bradley P. Olson
S. Division
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