Petrakis Lecture and SIUC Arts Events Schedule
Greek American novelist Harry Mark Petrakis discusses his life and work at 7:30 p.m. in the Hiram H. Lesar Law Building Auditorium SIUC free. SIUC Wind Ensemble performs 7:30 p.m. Shryock Auditorium admission 3 2 for students and others. Harrisburg High presents Lost in Yonkers and Brighton Beach Memoirs at 7 p.m. Malan Jr. oe Auditorium. SIUC film series screens Land of Silence and Darkness at 7 p.m. Life Science II Auditorium. the 1971 documentary chronicles a woman who loses sight and hearing.
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Harry Mark Petrakis
Hiram H. Lesar Law
Siuc
Free
Siuc Wind Ensemble
Shryock
Free Ed Wood movie plan 9 shown at John A. Logan
Free showing of Plan 9 from Outer Space at 7 p.m. Thursday in Beatteau-Crisp rooms at John A. Logan College Carterville. Call Judy Vineyard at 549-7335 for info.
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Ed Wood
Outer Space
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Coe Judy Vineyard
First United Methodist Church
W. Broadway St
Johnston City
Illinois
Local Government and School Board Schedules Listed
A compiled schedule shows Benton County and neighboring districts holding meetings this week. Listings cover city councils, village boards, and school boards with times, venues, and locations across Bethel, Mount Vernon, Cobden, Du Quoin, Elkville, Evansville, Herrin, Hurst, Marion, Pinckneyville, Benton, Sparta, Anna, and Walier, plus a corrected Star Chefs Auction start time at 6 30 p.m. at Herrin Civic Center.
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Benton City
W. Main St. Bethel
Mount Vernon
Carterville
Tri-C
W. Grand St. Christopher
Cobden
N. Appleknocker Drive
de Soto
du Quoin
Elkville
Evansville
Herrin
Hurst
N. Bush Ave
Jackson County Solid Waste Committee
Health Department
Murphysboro
Marion
Jackson County
Star
Herrin Civic Center
59th district grabs money in grants to Illinois groups
Marion Fire Department received 30909 under FEMA grants for a brush truck worth 34343 with local 10 percent match. Carterville John A Logan College got 33302 for child care program to aid low income parents. Grants totaling 762205 to nine Illinois agencies support Drug Free Communities program, HUD and Conservation 2000 funds.
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Carterville
John A. Logan College
U.S. Department of Education
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
59Th
Senate
Illinois
Grants Commissioned For Rural Illinois Projects
Southwest Illinois RC and D nets 42900 while Shawnee RC and Development Area receives 654979 and Friends of Cache gain 10125. Cairo hospital will get 158760 for a 16 bed ER on Megaclinic campus. Carbondale draws 226357 to spark domestic violence prevention. USDA rural development funds go to Pulaski Gallatin Pope Johnson counties with Shawneetown and Pulaski projects. Shawneetown gets 780000 loan and 150000 grant for gas system upgrade. Pulaski builds a community center funded at 153800. Pope County remodels senior center and adds health clinic with 106000. Jeff Smyth notes 13.8 million in federal highway safety funds. Jackson County Health Dept receives 73398 for Safe Community. Centralia PD gets 21208 for integrated mini grant enforcement reducing DUI and boosting seat belt and child safety.
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Cairo
Illinois Lottery Draws Report
Illinois lottery results list multiple games with numbers drawn for Pick Three Evening 7 5 9 Pick Four Evening 0 5 8 2 Lotto jackpots at 7 million Big Game also 7 million Daily Three 5 2 7 Daily Four 1 0 7 1 Lucky 5 12 13 15 24 31 Lotto jackpots 18.5 million Pick 3 7 5 1 Pick 4 9 3 7 6 Lotto jackpots 18.5 million Pick 3 4 0 0 Pick 4 4 8 3 5 ShowMe 5 10 24 25 27 39 Jackpot 35 million
Fire District Receives FEMA Grant for Vehicles
The McClure East Cape Girardeau Fire Protection District has been awarded a 207000 Assistance to Firefighters grant from FEMA to fund the purchase of new fire protection vehicles.
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Marion
Marion Fire Department
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Larry D. Woolard
Ccarterville
McClure
East
Cape Girardeau
East Cape Girardeau
FEMA
Emergency Services Inc Secures $100,000 Drug Free Grants
Emergency Services Inc received a $100,000 Drug Free Communities Support grant through the U.S. Department of to start a drug use prevention program.
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Department For
Cairo
Delta Region health grant boosts Mississippi access
The Health Resources and Services Administration awards a 409,941 dollar grant to improve primary health care access in the Mississippi Delta Region. The Delta Regional Authority, a federal development agency, oversees efforts. Sixteen Illinois counties are listed as part of the Delta, including Randolph Perry Jackson Union Alexander Pulaski Franklin Williamson Johnson Massac Hamilton Saline Pope White Gallatin and Hardin.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Mississippi Delta
Delta Regional Authority
Delta Region
Illinois Counties
Delta
Randolph
Perry
Jackson
Union
Alexander
Pulaski
Franklin
Williamson
Johnson
Massac
Hamilton
Saline
Pope
White
Gallatin
Hardin
Southern Illinois agencies receive COPS MORE civilian staff funds
The U S Department of Justice awards 4,284,284 to 45 Illinois agencies under the COPS MORE program to hire about 173 full time civilian staff. In Southern Illinois the grants total 214,288 for about 9 full-time positions across Carbondale Carmi Dongola Jefferson County Massac County Mounds and Pulaski County agencies.
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Southern Illinois
U.S. Department of Justice
Illinois
Justice Department
COPS
City of Carbondale
City of
Carmi
Village of Dongola
Jefferson County Sheriff's Department
Massac County
The Southern Illinoisan Contact and Subscription Details
Publisher and editor contact information plus news tips and comments lines for Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto Williamson County and other areas. Subscriber services hours and pricing for 52 26 and 12 week plans plus mail rates. Classified display ad placement numbers and office addresses in Carbondale Herrin Marion and toll free options. The paper is published daily priced at 169 per year and owned by Lee Enterprises.
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Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Ken Warren
Ken. Warren
Southernillinoisan
Illinois Ave
Southern Illinoisan
Lee Enterprises Inc
Davenport
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pinckneyville
Vergennes Community Center
Pinckneyville Junior High School
University Museum
Faner Hall
Herrin Hospital
Hillside Terrace
Anna
Walier Village
Waltonville
Zeigler-Royalton School Board
Department
Jalc
Grant
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Franklin-Williamson Human Services Inc
Jefferson County Board
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
North Carbondale
Southwest Illinois
RC and D
Shawnee Resource and Conservation Development Area Inc
Friends of Cache
Violence Against Women Office
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Shawnee Community College
Shawneetown
Pope County
Rural Business
USDA
Jeff Smyth
Illinois Department of Transportation
Jackson County Health Department
Centralia Police Department
Kentucky
Indiana
Daily Four
Missouri
Gary Neilsson
York Life Insurance Company
Nysiac
New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corporation
Madison Avenue
New York
Safety
By Sara Bean
Sara.bean
Southernillinoisan.com
Linda Ritchie
Lindus
Linda.lindus
N. Park Ave
Illinois Centre Mall
P.O
Activue
Rei
Marion Eye Centers & Optical
Harrisburg
W. Frankfort
Eldorado
Mt. Vernon
Vienna
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