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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 2007
Page
9
A Carbondale woman Jackie Powers, 30, suffered minor injuries in a Monday crash on Ava Road when attempting to pass a turning garbage truck. Her 10 month old son, restrained in a rear seat, was uninjured. Powers was driven to a local hospital.
The First State Bank Town and Country Days 5k Run and Walk starts at 6 30 p m Thursday. Registration is 12 in advance or 15 on race day with check in at the Eldorado Lions Club. Age divisions run from 9 to 70 and older.
Murphysboro Township High School Class of 1962 schedules a 45th reunion at Kinkaid Lake Marina with a Friday pizza gathering at The Old Rome and a Saturday buffet and DJ. Cost is 25 dollars per person for both nights. contact Carleton Whiteside for details. Landowner incentive program opens for habitat restoration in Alton Bluffs area with applications through Oct. 31 at 10 SWCDs in nine counties, a collaboration of USFWS, IDNR and local districts.
Greg Kiger, 27, was captured in Covington Indiana by Fountain County deputies on a Perry County warrant for attempted aggravated sexual abuse and unlawful restraint. He will be extradited to Perry County after signing a waiver and may face travel expense charges. Details of arrest remain limited. He previously faced convictions for aggravated criminal abuse of a minor and unlawful communication with a child.
A Wisconsin registered sex offender, Victor A. Havenga, 51, was arrested at a Franklin County beach Saturday after an incident involving a 15-year-old girl. He was charged with aggravated battery and unlawful communication with a child in a public place.
Mayor Vic Ritter called the event a natural phenomenon after state workers blamed hot weather and reduced oxygen from low water for the thousands of dead fish. DNA biologist says such kills occur in heat and low light, with Mermet Lake seeing a similar incident. City crews cleaned up, birdsnest.
Pinckneyville considers creating a historic district backed 1 percent sales tax to fund economic ventures. Mayor Joseph Holder says proceeds would support attracting and retaining businesses and expanding local offerings while a state program guides district rules.
Mayor Bob Butler announced eight candidates were reviewed and two remain unnamed. If stalemate continues, the council may skip filling late commissioner Bob Boyt's term until spring 2009 elections. Budget talks included Neighborhood Crime Watch and animal control officer duties with Officer John Mahan proposed.
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