Monarch butterfly events planned for Saturday in Southern Illinois
Butterfly lovers will find two events Saturday in Southern Illinois. At Cache River Wetlands Center students join For the Love of Monarchs at 9 30 a m and then tag monarchs through Monarch Watch all day. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge offers a program from 10 a m to noon with tagging and viewing details available at local contact numbers.
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North American
Central
Mexico
Illinois
Cache River Wetlands Center
Illinois 37
Cypress
Monarch Watch Association
University of Kansas
Wetlands Center
Marie Oliver
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Mississippi river mayors form initiative for river solutions
Forty one Mississippi River mayors from 10 states met in St Louis to launch the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative. They will seek federal support on drinking water waterfront development dredging and floodplain management and plan to send a Washington delegation next spring.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi River
Washington
Francis Slay
Mississippi
A.C. Wharton
Memphis
Tenn
The
Wharton
Vidalia
Hyram Copeland
Copeland
Slay
Great Lakes
Walton Family Foundation
Wal- Mart
Sam Walton
River Initiative
Carbondale Main Street Nightlife Rock N Run 5K event
Evening events include a 5K run walk at Evergreen Park Carbondale with $15 entry, live music and refreshments. A Chronicles of Narnia screening at Fort Massac State Park Metropolis starts at 8:30 p.m. and a safety course runs 6 to 9 30 p.m. at SIU Safety Center. IDOT offers a basic motorcycle safety course for residents 16 and older with a valid license.
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Evergreen Park
Carbondale
Fort Massac State Park
Metropolis
SIU
Douglas Drive
IDOT
Obituaries for Austin Attig and Gladys O'Neal in Murphysboro and Steeleville
Austin Attig 82 of Murphysboro died Sept 12 2012 in St Joseph Memorial Hospital. He was born May 1 1930 in Ladysmith Wisconsin and retired as traffic manager from Bemis in Murphysboro. Survived by wife Evelyn Crain daughter-in-law Becky Attig and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Sept 15 at Church of the Nazarene with visitation prior. Memorials to Church of the Nazarene. Gladys L O Neal 82 of Steeleville died Sept 12 2012 in St Louis University Hospital. Born Nov 6 1929 in Sandoval to Levi and Nora Schessler she married James E O Neal in 1947. Retired from Dr Fiene office in Sparta she was cremated and private services will be held. Memorials to American Cancer Society or American Heart Association. Wilsons Funeral Home Steeleville in charge.
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Murphysboro
Austin
Bob” P. Attig
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Ladysmith
Wis
Fred Attig
Velda
Attig
Bob
Bemis
Lastour
Church of the Nazarene
Murphy
Reagan Lennon
Dennis Attig
Louisville
Gabrielle
Jessica
Stacey Attig
Wayne Attig
Walter Attig
Mattoon
Charlotte Lundy
Denver
Lyle
Maurice Attig
Berea Tribby
Larry Attig
Jim Frye
Pettettfuneralhome.com
Steeleville
Gladys L. O'Neal
Saint Louis University Hospital
St. Louis
Gladys
Sandoval
Levi and
Nora Garren Schessler
James E. O’neal
L.C. Fiene
Sparta
Methodist
Randolph County
Nikki Lee
Ray O’neal
Wentzville
LeRoy
Susan) O’neal
Carterville
O’neal
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association
Wilson
Wilsonsfuneralhome
Mulkeytown
Maude Reese
Marshall Browning Hospital
du Quoin
Maude
Randy
Sharon Reese
Coello
Justin
Donna Reese
Rebecca
Jonathon
William
Robin
Brennan Reese
Mary
Bob Chambers
John
Kay Bullock
Gilbert Funeral Home
Christopher
Kurt Jensen
Gilbertfuneralhomes.com
Wilma Baker Herrin obituary and funeral plans
Wilma Evelyn Baker 85 of Herrin died Sept 12 2012 in Shawnee Christian Nursing Center Herrin. She was born Dec 7 1926 in Jackson County and worked as a homemaker. Services noon Sept 17 at West Monroe Apostolic Church Herrin with burial at Blairsville Cemetery. Visitation 10 am to noon at the church. Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Herrin assisted. Also notices for Mulkeytown and Mounds pending.
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Herrin
Wilma Evelyn Baker
Shawnee Christian Nursing Center
Wilma
Jackson County
James and
Helen (King) Morgan
Christina
David Cook
Marion
Robert Baker
Tamms
Sherry Worley
Water Valley
Jaquline Ridenour
Patricia Blades
Fred
Cindy Morgan
Percy
Raymond
Jane Morgan
Vandalia
Wayne Dean
Pat Morgan
Willisville
Barbara Gates
Winn
Ark
Amanda Jane Segret
James Morgan
West Monroe
Hughesfuneralhomes.com
Obituary notices from multiple Illinois towns dated Sept 2012
Augusta Patterson 72 died at 11 40 a m Sept 12 2012 in Mount Vernon home. Oakwood Cemetery service Sept 14 with Rev Pollard Sr and Rev Goodwin officiating. Newell Funeral Home Mount Vernon. Norris City Ida Mae Southard 85 died Sept 12 2012 in Carmi retirement center. Burial Digby Hill Cemetery Dale. Shirley J Claunch 77 died Sept 13 2012 at home Anna Rendleman Hileman Funeral Home. John Alexander Miller 70 died Sept 13 2012 Memorial Hospital Carbondale no services Meredith Funeral Home assisting. Janice Ann Woods 71 died Sept 13 2012 at home Eldorado service at Colonial Terrace Funeral Home. Elizabeth M Hagene 95 died Sept 12 2012 Pinckneyville Community Hospital Pyatt Funeral Home Pinckneyville. Edith Sanks 95 died Sept 11 2012 Fountain View Nursing Home Eldorado service Sept 17 Vickery Funeral Chapel with nephews Van and Gene Lanks. Burial Elmwood Cemetery near Equality. Visitation Sept 16 5 to 7 p m Vickery Funeral Chapel Equality. Ridgway Golden Circle mention.
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Mount Vernon
Augusta Patterson
Oakwood Cemetery
Richard E. Pollard Sr
Tim Goodwin
Newell Funeral Home
Norris City
Ida Mae Southard
Wabash Christian Retirement Center
Carmi
Gholson
McLeansboro
Robert Sefried
Digby Hill
Dale
Anna
Shirley J. Claunch
Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home
Carbondale
John Alexander Miller
Memorial Hospital of
Meredith Funeral Home
Raleigh
Janice Ann Woods
Lindale Cemetery
Colonial Terrace Funeral Home
Eldorado
Pinckneyville
Elizabeth M. Hagene
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Pyatt Funeral Home
Equality
Edith Sanks
Fountain View
Vickery
Van
Gene Lanks
Elmwood Cemetery
Ridgway Golden Circle
FBI pinpoints Bucket List Bandit suspect in nine states
Authorities identify Michael Eugene Brewster 54 as the Bucket List Bandit. An Erie Pennsylvania robbery Monday leads to an arrest warrant and FBI ties via informant, surveillance, and teller identification. Brewster faces charges and is a suspect in robberies across Missouri Colorado Arizona Idaho Utah North Carolina Tennessee and Illinois.
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Erie
Michael Eugene Brewster
Utah
FBI
Brewster
Missouri
Colorado
Arizona
Idaho
North Carolina
Tennessee
Illinois
The
Associated Press
Jerry Hill obituary for Carrier Mills resident Buddy Hill
Jerry Lee Buddy Hill age 67 died September 12 2012 at home. Funeral services were held Saturday in Reed Funeral Chapel with Howard Stearns officiating. Burial with military rites followed at Sunset Lawn Cemetery. Visitation was 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Reed Funeral Chapel.
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Carrier Mills
Jerry Lee
Buddy” Hill
Reed Funeral Chapel
Howard Stearns
Sunset Lawn Cemetery
Cremation Planned for Tresa Garoutte in Creal Springs
Tresa Garoutte, 52, died at 1 50 p m Wednesday September 12 2012 in Marion Rehab and Nursing Center Illinois Her family will hold services at a later date cremation will be handled by Blue Funeral Home in Marion
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Creal Springs
Tresa Garoutte
Marion
Blue Funeral Home
Boil Order Issued for Lake Egypt District Areas
Lake Egypt Water District issues a boil order affecting customers at Oscar and Moake School Road Tyne Road Violet Road Old School Road north end of Doron Road Gooseneck Road Route 166 and Canaville Road west to Moake School Road.
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Lake Egypt
Randolph County Board Meets at Courthouse Chester
The Randolph County Board convenes at 9 a m at the courthouse in Chester to discuss local government matters and plan upcoming actions. Members and residents may attend.
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Randolph County Board
Chester
Coming Run Walk and Charity Events at Local Venues
Eight events Saturday across Marion and Paducah areas include a 5K Run Walk at Crab Orchard School to fund cheerleader camps and uniforms with $25 adults and $15 for the Fun Run, a Lusk Creek Wilderness Audubon field trip, a charity car show at Herrin City Park to aid Shriners St Jude and pantries, plus a hospital childbirth fair tour at Western Baptist Hospital Paducah. Contact numbers provided.
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Crab Orchard
Cory Bailey
Marion
Orange & Black Attack
Lusk Creek Trail
Circle B
Shawnee
Audubon Society
Lusk Creek
Herrin City Park
MBS
Shriners
St. Jude's
Western Baptist
Western Baptist Hospital, Paducah
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Parantaeay Angus Beef
Hlinos Ave
Austin Attig
Gladys O'Neal
O'Neal
Wilma Baker
Doris Hargan
Superior Care
Paducah
Jones Funeral Home
Villa Ridge
Shirley Claunch
John Miller
Janice Woods
Elizabeth Hagene
Villas OF
Jerry Hill
Veeks
Stiles
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