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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2007
Page
7
Cory Hill, 22, died after an ATV ran off Buffalo Lick Road near Sunny Brook Road in Crab Orchard on Saturday. He was pronounced at 5:45 p.m. as Williamson County Coroner and Sheriff investigate the rural accident.
A three car collision Friday near Marion injured several people. Chad Lingle, 20, of Buncombe drove a tractor trailer north on Illinois 37 and failed to yield at Boulevard Street causing Jones, 51, of Marion in a pickup to be struck. Passenger Clifford Hogue, 34, was ejected for not wearing a seatbelt. Jones and Hogue were treated at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Lingle received a citation for failure to stop at a traffic control device. Durham, 64, had no injuries or citations.
Cobden High School Class of 1997 hosts its 10 year reunion at 5 p.m. on Saturday November 3 at C-Infinity Events Center Cobden. Tickets are 30 dollars per person. Teachers and 1997 graduates invited with a guest. No children. Contact Jessica Diamond Kostel at jldp charter.net for information.
Johnston City Council plans to approve a breed neutral vicious dog ordinance at Tuesday's meeting following threats from animal rights groups. The measure requires registering all dogs for a $10 fee and removes references to specific breeds to align with state law.
More than 80 Southern Illinois bikers used a sunlit weekend to trek across Lesser Herrin Marion West Frankfort Benton and a winery stop at Pheasant Hollow. Proceeds from the Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom Poker Run benefit the OIF OEF Relief Fund for deployed soldiers and their families. Organizers noted a strong first edition turnout with about 89 bikes and multiple passengers, supporting troops while enjoying a ride and camaraderie.
Firefighter Dave Chambers saved animals from the blaze at 802 North Road, West Frankfort, performing CPR on a nonbreathing kitten and recovering two cats, three kittens, and a dog. Crews extinguished the Thursday fire around 3:30 p.m. with no people injured.
Jackson County clerk and recorder Larry Reinhardt, a Murphysboro native, was named best county clerk and recorder in Illinois by the Illinois Association of County Clerks and Recorders. Now in his third term, Reinhardt has led the county and serves as former association president, with a top state official award possible at a Chicago conference next month.
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