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News from June 2024

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City of Carbondale Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met June 20

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 28, 2024

City of Carbondale Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Thursday, June 20

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City of Genoa Wastewater Treatment Committee met June 26

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 28, 2024

City of Genoa Wastewater Treatment Committee met 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 26.

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City of Murphysboro City Council met June 25

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 28, 2024

City of Murphysboro City Council met Tuesday, June 25

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SIU Men's Golf signs Luke Lasley for 2024 season

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

CARBONDALE, Ill. - The SIU Men's Golf program announced the signing of Luke Lasley on Friday.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Williamson County in week ending June 22?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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U.S. Rep. Mike Bost: 'Today marks the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s monumental Dobbs decision, empowering states to protect lives of the unborn. '

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 27, 2024

U.S. Representative Mike Bost shared his thoughts in honor of the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs case, stating, "since then, more than 200,000 children a year have been saved." Bost made this statement in a June 24 Facebook post.

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Representatives seek review of Chinese acquisition of Cahokia grain terminal

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 27, 2024

U.S. Representatives Mike Bost (IL-12) and Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) expressed concerns today regarding the recent acquisition of the Cahokia grain terminal by COFCO International Ltd, a Chinese state-run company. In a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), Bost and Budzinski called for an immediate review of the acquisition to assess its implications for America’s national security and the region’s agricultural economy.

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National PTSD Awareness Day highlights the invisible struggles of millions of Americans

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 27, 2024

Today is National PTSD Awareness Day, a time to acknowledge that not all wounds are visible. Millions of Americans live with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and increased awareness and education can support those affected by this condition.

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Students at Trico Community Unit School District 176 suspended or expelled 110 times in a single school year

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 26, 2024

There were 110 students suspended in Trico Community Unit School District 176 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rep. Jacobs reminds students of summer reading program deadline

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 26, 2024

POMONA – 118th district State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) is reminding incoming first through fourth grade students residing in the 118th district of an approaching deadline to participate in his 2024 “Get in the Game” Summer Reading Program.

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Bost secures key wins in Water Resources Development Act

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 26, 2024

U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) applauded the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's passage of legislation bolstering federal water infrastructure projects. The Water Resources Development Act, which includes several key maritime priorities championed by Bost, is expected to receive a vote on the House floor in the coming weeks.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Williamson County in week ending June 22

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Williamson County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 22

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Southern Illinois swimming & diving program earns CSCAA academic awards

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The Southern Illinois University swimming and diving program has earned national recognition from the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for its academic achievements. Under the leadership of head coach Geoff Hanson, both the men's and women's teams received Scholar All-America honors for the 2024 spring semester.

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Rep. Severin reminds readers of summer reading club deadline

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reminding incoming first through fourth-grade students of this Friday’s deadline to complete and return forms to participate in his 2024 “Oceans of Possibilities” summer reading program. Students who read eight books this summer and return their forms to Rep. Severin’s office by the Friday deadline will be invited to a free pool party at the Mt. Vernon Aquatic Zoo on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Details will be provided to students and parents or guardians upon submission of completed forms.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 in 2021-22 school year?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 24, 2024

There were 841 students suspended in Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Jackson County in week ending June 22

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 24, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at four gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Williamson County in week ending June 22?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Williamson County in week ending June 22?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 23, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Williamson County was found at 10 gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Jackson County in week ending June 22?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.