Man Arrested on Warrants in Three SI Counties
Ronald K. Winkenwerder, 36, was arrested by Union County deputies around 8:30 p.m. after being sought on failure to appear for drug charges in Union, Pulaski, and Massac counties. He was armed earlier that day but no injuries were reported.
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FOP Warns of Phony Donation Calls in Williamson County
The Williamson County Fraternal Order of Police says a person is collecting donations from residents under the FOP name. Sheriff’s Office asks anyone with information or questions about these calls to contact 997-6541. John D. Homan.
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Two Men Burned Fueling Truck in Murphysboro Fire
Murphysboro Fire Department responded at 7:34 p.m. to 1219 N. 20th Street as Henry O. Newfarmer suffered second and third degree burns to his abdomen and hands and was hospitalized at St. John’s Mercy. Albert Wehrheim, 46, sustained burn injuries to his arms and was taken to a St. Louis hospital.
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N. 20Th Street
Henry O. Newfarmer
Newfarmer
St. John’s Mercy Medical Center
Albert Wehrheim
St. Louis
Don Conoscenti concert moved to Sunday at 4 p.m.
Don Conoscenti guitar and vocal show at Cousin Andy's coffeehouse was postponed from Friday night to Sunday at 4 pm. The venue is in the fellowship hall of the Church of the Good Shepherd at 515 Orchard Drive in Carbondale, reported by Ken Seeber.
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Cousin Andy's
Cousin Andy’s
Church of the Good Shepherd
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Carbondale
Carbondale man charged after crash near Murphysboro
Jackson County authorities say Carbondale resident Eric J. Crimson, 32, was arrested after a Wednesday night crash on old Illinois 13 east of Murphysboro. He faces counts of leaving the scene, driving with a suspended license, uninsured vehicle, DUI drugs, possession of a controlled substance and a hypodermic syringe.
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Jackson County
Carbondale
Illinois
Murphysboro
SIUC Police Report Coinciding Assault and Thefts
Southern Illinois University Police report an arrest for assault at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in Pierce Hall involving Pieter G. Badenhorst, 22, of Carbondale. The Din theft of computer equipment from Faner Hall occurred Sept 1 to Sept 6, value $4,490 with no suspects. A bicycle theft from the Communications rack occurred between 7 and 8 p.m. Monday, value $315, with no suspects.
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Southern Illinois University
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Pierce Hall
Faner Hall
Benton man in critical condition after early morning altercation
A 19-year-old Benton man, Jacob L. Foster, is in critical but stable condition at St. Louis area hospitals after an early Thursday disturbance on Lawrence Street. Troy A. Karnes, 20, also of Benton, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery at Franklin County Jail.
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Franklin County
Lawrence Street
Jacob L. Foster
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Franklin Hospital
St. Louis University Hospital
Troy A. Karnes
Eldorado
Karnes
County
Boil Water Order Lifted in De Soto Area
The boil water order for De Soto and the area west of town has been lifted. The road across the main dam at Rend Lake will be closed until further notice.
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Rend Lake
Court reverses murder conviction in Illinois case
Williamson County man Steven M Crutchfield had his first degree murder conviction overturned by the 5th District Appellate Court citing improper jury instruction The State plans to appeal to the state Supreme Court Crutchfield allegedly stabbed Michael V Sasso to death on April 3 1999 after an abusive relationship and a series of events including a disconnection of the telephone and a prior protection order
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Williamson County
Charles Garnall
State Supreme Court
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Steven M. Crutchfield
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Crutchfield
Michael V. Sasso
Chicago
Sasso
Tracey Teffertiller
Teffertiller
Pie eating contest thrills Murphysboro Apple Festival
Five year old Kaitlyn Oetjen and seven year old Tanner represented Immanuel Lutheran School in a hands-free pie eating contest. About 125 pies donated by Borowiak IGA fed contestants as 10 year old Lukas Hanson posted the fastest time. Teen contenders from Boy Scout Troop 115 and Murphysboro High School teams added drama with cheerleaders aiding the pageant like competition.
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Murphysboro
Tanner
Immanual Lutheran School
Borowiak Iga
Lukas Hanson
James Morrow
Pomona
Boy Scout Troop 115
Morrow
Murphysobor High School
Michael Dann
Kaityin Oetjen
Immanuel Luthern
Pig Out dunk tank and Apple Festival honor victims in two towns
Carbondale and Murphysboro host Pig Out and Apple Festival with memorial moments for terrorist victims. Apple Festival closes Sunday with a 4 p.m. memorial on Walnut Street. Pig Out runs through Saturday featuring a celebrity dunking booth with proceeds to Red Cross Little Egypt Network and Humane Society.
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Murphysboro
Jill Bratland
Carbondale Main Street
American Red Cross
Little Egypt Network
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Humane Society of Southern Illinois
Walnut Street
di Riley
Main Street
SIUC names pool for former director
SIUC dedicates the 1977 recreation center pool to Ed Shea, its former recreation head, with Shea promising to yield the first lap to his grandson Adrian. The ceremony at 9:30 a.m. honors a man lauded for designing the pool deck space and advancing meets with a capacity crowd of about 1,500 across events a year.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Ed Shea
Shea
Adrian
Siuc
Dorothy McCombs
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