Miners Fall Short In Frontier League Final Game 3
Marion Southern Illinois watched a 2-0 lead slip away as Florence Kentucky surged ahead in the fifth inning and held on for a 4-3 victory at Rent One Park. More than 3,300 fans left disappointed but the Miners still host Game 4 tonight with manager Mike Pinto urging strong crowd support.
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Coal rally in West Frankfort rallying for jobs and coal
Stephen Rickers reports from West Frankfort where about two thousand supporters gathered behind City Hall to back coal jobs and oppose a so called war on coal. Elected officials and industry reps spoke for nearly two and a half hours highlighting political stakes in Illinois coal. Phil Genet of the Illinois Coal Association noted rising production but warned growth could stall as Washington aims to shut the industry down.
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2012 Coal Election Sign Campaign Near Galatia
The huge signs in front of American Coal Co. on Illinois 34 near Galatia urge voters to "Save Southern Illinois" and "Fire Obama" with a reference to SEE 2012 PAGE 4A. The piece notes a 2012 political context and indicates more details on another page.
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Clean coal idea disputed by Sierra Club official
Bare McKasson of the Shawnee Group with the Sierra Club states that the organization does not subscribe to the notion of clean coal, arguing against expansion of such coal technology.
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Salukis Fans Cheer Home Opener at Saluki Stadium
In Carbondale a tailgating group near Saluki Stadium has cheered the Salukis for over 30 years before the home opener. The crowd's enthusiasm remained high as the Salukis faced their season debut at home.
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