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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 03:31 pm

Herrin News

Local news for Herrin, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Monday | WJPF-AM Carterville

Vietnam Wall Replica

On September 3, participants will gather at the IGA in Mount Vernon . They will then meet the truck carrying the wall at the intersection of I-64 and Illinois Route 37 passing through Sesser, Christopher, ...

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Related Topix: National Park, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Mount Vernon, IL, Sesser, IL, Christopher, IL, Zeigler, IL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

WSIL

Carterville Barn Fire

Crews from Herrin and Carterville were called to the 1400 block of East Grand early today around 10.

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Related Topix: Carterville, IL

WQAD-TV Moline

Two men charged in Herrin slaying

Rose Lawn cemetery owner fails to pay back victims Rose Lawn Memorial Estates may have been targeting veterans and their families when it began selling pre-need burial items without a license three years ago.

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Related Topix: Williamson County, IL, Marion, IL, Chicago Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WPSD-TV Paducah

Neighbors Shocked By Herrin Homicide

A disturbing discovery in one area neighborhood. A man found dead in a parking lot and police are calling it a homicide.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

WSIL

Herrin Police Investigate Death as Homicide

Officers are investigating the death of 42 year-old Savoy Cunningham as a homicide.

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KFVS12

Man Found Dead, Police Rule it Homicide

Herrin Police investigate the death of a man early Wednesday morning. Police were called to a home on the 500 block of North 17th Street in Herrin about 1:08 a.m. Wednesday in reponsed to "some type of ...

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Related Topix: Williamson County, IL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WSIL

No Fireworks in Herrin this Holiday

This Independence Day, there will be a lack of sparkle in the Herrin skies. That's because this year the city was unable to find a sponsor for its fire-works show.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Carterville, IL

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Laurel Leader-Call

Food scares, grocery prices making fresh produce sweeter

Summer months and hot weather are just some of the things that make people think about watermelons, fresh peas and butter beans.

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Related Topix: Weather, Life, Food, Vegetables

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Oil and Gas Investor

BPI To Acquire Illinois CBM Properties From Western Fuels Of Illinois

BPI Energy Holdings Inc. , Cleveland, plans to acquire coalbed-methane rights in Herrin and Springfield seams in Illinois from Illinois-based Western Fuels of Illinois Inc.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Computers, IT Services, Saline County, IL

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Body found late Tuesday appears to have died from car accident

James L. Stacy, 68, of Herrin was killed as a result of a single-car automobile accident at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to a press release from Williamson County Coroner Mike Burke's office.

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Related Topix: Williamson County, IL, Marion, IL

Mon Jun 16, 2008

WPSD-TV Paducah

Grandson Discovers Dead Grandfather In Strip Pit

A local family is in mourning after a missing man's own grandson makes a gruesome discovery.

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Related Topix: Marion, IL

Sat Jun 14, 2008

KFVS12

News Page

If the price of gas is keeping you at home, we have a suggestion. Instead of taking a vacation far away, why not try a Heartland staycation? Updated: When you hear of fundraisers you might think bake sale, car ...

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Related Topix: Williamson County, IL

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Magic 95.1

Strip Pit Auto Accident

A Herrin man is dead following a single vehicle accident. 68-year-old James L. Stacy was traveling west on Crenshaw Road when his vehicle went off the road and into a strip cut.

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Related Topix: Marion, IL, Williamson County, IL, Weather

Wed Jun 11, 2008

The Times

Authorities: Man's body found in water-filled strip pit

HERRIN, Ill. - Authorities in Williamson County are investigating the discovery of a 68-year-old Herrin man's body inside a pickup truck in a water-filled strip pit.

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Related Topix: Williamson County, IL, Energy, IL

Southern Illinoisan

Save a life Hands-only CPR could be the key to survival after cardiac arrest

About 900 Americans die every day because of sudden cardiac arrest, according to the American Heart Association.

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Related Topix: Carterville, IL

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

WilliamsonCounty landfill issue to be revisited

Landfill issue to be revisited in Williamson County THE SOUTHERN MARION - Next week's Williamson County Board meeting will focus on developer Patrick Mazza's efforts to build a new landfill just east of the ...

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Marion, IL

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

SIH honors cancer survivors in Herrin

It's not often that the consolation prize outweighs the grand prize. As enticing as a gift basket may be, Ron Mattison, medical director of the Breast Center in Carbondale, said he couldn't help but notice that ...

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Related Topix: Carbondale, IL, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Agape makes a move

Computers, books, athletic equipment, office supplies and furniture fill the basement of Energy First Baptist Church - the new home for Agape Christian High School.

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Related Topix: Murphysboro, IL, Johnston City, IL, Energy, IL, Illinois, Alto Pass, IL

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Investigation continues in cold-case murder of Herrin woman

The nude body of Regina Oliver Costellia, 19, of Herrin was found dangling by the arm off Market Street Bridge in Marion on Sunday, June 3, 1979.

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Related Topix: Marion, IL, Du Quoin, IL

Southern Illinoisan

Fire damages 81-apartment high-rise in West Frankfort

Fire damaged a housing authority high-rise in West Frankfort early Monday morning, but no tenants were injured from the blaze, authorities said.

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Related Topix: West Frankfort, IL, Benton, IL, Johnston City, IL, Marion, IL, Franklin County, IL

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