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News from January 2023

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It's National Pharmacist Day

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2023

It's National Pharmacist Day

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Carbondale Police Department Secures Federal Funding for Technology Upgrades

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2023

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth secured more than $182 million in Congressionally-directed spending for Illinois projects in the FY23 Omnibus Appropriations Act, including $600,000 in technology upgrades for the Carbondale Police Department.

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Free tuition raffle at Saturday's Saluki game against Illinois State

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 12, 2023

Saluki Athletics will hold a Saluki Legacy & Student Drawing for free tuition on Saturday night when the Salukis host Illinois State. A Southern Illinois University alum will have the chance to win one semester of free tuition for their child enrolled at SIU, along with one student from the Dawg Pound. Admission is free for all SIU students with a Student ID.

Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Board of Education met Oct. 27

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 12, 2023

Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Board of Education met Thursday, Oct. 27

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Dec. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 12, 2023

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, Dec. 20

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Study: Number of children ingesting marijuana edibles spikes

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2023

The volume of cases of children accidentally consuming cannabis edibles has grown alarmingly over the past five years, according to a new study in the journal of Pediatrics.

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SIU students finish in top 12 in global trading challenge

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2023

A team of Southern Illinois University Carbondale students bested more than 930 teams in an international trading challenge, earning fourth place in North America and 12th place in the world.

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Bryant: 'Outrageous for legislators to raise their own pay in this economy!!'

By Carbondale Reporter Report | Jan 11, 2023

In a Jan. 9 Facebook post, Sen. Terri Bryant reacted to the passage of a supplemental budget.

City of Herrin City Council met Oct. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 11, 2023

City of Herrin City Council met Monday, Oct. 24

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Dec. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 11, 2023

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Tuesday, Dec. 20

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Q4 2022 Recap: 3 parolees from Williamson County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for release

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 10, 2023

There were three offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Williamson County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

City of Marion City Council met Oct. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 10, 2023

City of Marion City Council met Monday, Oct. 24

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Dec. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 10, 2023

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Friday, Dec. 16

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Q4 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Williamson County convicted of property crimes set for release

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Williamson County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

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Jacobs: 'Bill of Rights Day commemorates the ratification of the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which spelled out our rights as Americans'

By Carbondale Reporter Report | Jan 9, 2023

Illinois State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) recently called on his constituents to celebrate "Bill of Rights Day" which was on Dec. 15.

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Oct. 18

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 9, 2023

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Tuesday, Oct. 18

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AWARD WINNING NURSE: Janna Sweitzer

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2023

AWARD WINNING NURSE: Janna Sweitzer is our latest Daisy Nurse Leader at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.

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Carbondale Police Department Secures Federal Funding for Technology Upgrades

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2023

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth secured more than $182 million in Congressionally-directed spending for Illinois projects in the FY23 Omnibus Appropriations Act, including $600,000 in technology upgrades for the Carbondale Police Department.

Marion City Park District Board met Dec. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 9, 2023

Marion City Park District Board met Tuesday, Dec. 13

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Q4 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Williamson County convicted of drug crimes set for release

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 8, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Williamson County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.