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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 2012

Page

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Benton BRP plant closure devastates region

Benton mayor calls BRP shutting its local Bombardier Recreational Products plant devastating as about 340 workers face layoffs. City leaders warn revenue will fall and some employees may have to relocate for jobs while the company cites marine industry sales declines.

Benton BRP Valcourt Quebec Canada Bombardier Recreational Products Inc

Miners Reflect On First Frontier League Title

Southern Illinois Miners players and staff celebrated after a 4-3 12 inning win over Florence securing the Frontier League crown. Owner Jayne Simmons extolled the team's hard work as Ralph Santana recalled his franchise history and role from six years ago.

Southern Illinois Miners Miners Florence Jayne Simmons Bill Lee Ralph Santana Gateway Grizzlies Santana

Second horse tests positive for West Nile virus in county

A second horse in Jackson County has tested positive for the West Nile Virus. Health official Bart Hogston of the Jackson County Health Department said the fate of the horse is unknown after confirmation by the Illinois Department of Agriculture. The positive result dates to August 31 with notification received about a week ago. SEE MOSQUITOES / PAGE 6A

Jackson County Bart Hogston Illinois Department of Agriculture Hogston

Murder suspect's girlfriend charged with obstruction in Illinois

Candice M. Brown, 30, girlfriend of Danny K. Coston, arrested in Olney on a White County obstruction of justice warrant filed Monday. Richland County Sheriff’s Department did not release bond information or further details.

Richland County T. Scott Webb Brown

Latino Heritage Month kickoff at SIU promotes inclusion

A packed Grinnell Hall audience celebrated the opening night of Latino Heritage Month at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Organizers emphasized the event is inclusive of all SIU registered student organizations and urged broad participation as speakers and administrators highlighted cross cultural engagement. Natalia Montano of the Latin American Student Association spoke at the kickoff.

Carbondale SIU Grinnell Hall Aaron Eisenhauer Natalia Montano

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