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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2007
Page
7
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The Murphysboro Fire Department hosts an open house from 6 to 9 p.m. at 218 N. 10th St. in Murphysboro to celebrate the department's 100th year. The department operates 24/7 and began at its first station in 1907 with refreshments provided. Bethany Krajelis.
Samuel L. Yates and Laurie M. Yates, both 32, were sentenced to 15 years in state prison each after pleading guilty to armed robbery and aiding an accomplice in robbing the First State Bank of Dongola in August. They received concurrent 10-year terms for unlawful delivery of a controlled substance from a June undercover probe in Anna.
Tony Swift, 25, sues Williamson County deputy Kyle Rinella and jailer Jeff Hutchinson in Benton federal court, alleging civil rights violations from Aug 4 arrest. He accuses Hutchinson of punching him during fingerprinting and says Rinella helped drag him and that both denied medical care. The suit seeks $8.8 million on eight counts.
Pinckneyville veterans oppose this year’s Mardi Gras theme Woodstock viewing it as a rock concert tribute rather than a parade idea. The American Legion will still appear as color guard while the chamber keeps planning amid concerns and pre-purchased floats.
Anthony Watts, 46, a Carterville nurse anesthetist, died from injuries suffered when his Piper 28 four seat plane crashed Monday near Festus. He had been en route to a job at Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Crystal City and died Wednesday at St. Louis University Hospital.
A spokeswoman for U S Senator Dick Durbin says he will meet with Acting Secretary Gordon Mansfield to discuss issues at the VA Medical Center in Marion. Christina Mulkin says a second physician is accused of mishandling a patient but she will not name the doctor. Allegations of misconduct have surfaced, with details not yet disclosed.
State Rep. Mike Bost claimed Chicago Democrats Gov. Blagojevich and Speaker Madigan delay BIMPs delaying about 544 million in state school aid for the current year. He warned districts including Carbondale District 165 and 95 face substantial losses without funding, as smaller districts are hit hardest.
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