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Firefighters free hawk in Murphysboro lake

Murphysboro · Murphysboro

Firefighters free hawk in Murphysboro lake

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By Mike Mohundro Click here for updates on this story MURPHYSBORO, Illinois (WSIL) — Firefighters in Murphysboro responded to help free a stuck hawk on Sunday. The Murphysboro Fire Department sent out firefighters to help a red-tailed hawk which was tangled up in some fishing line at Brown’s Lake on Sunday evening. Both Captain Nance, Captain Dosch responded, along with Chief McBride and Animal Control Officer Mark Tincher. They used some co…See the Story

Dining for a cause

Carbondale · Carbondale

Dining for a cause

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Musselwhite reappointed as Demorest City Manager

Carbondale · Carbondale

Musselwhite reappointed as Demorest City Manager

The Demorest City Council has reappointed Mark Musselwhite as city manager for a third year during its regular meeting Tuesday evening. Musselwhite was hired in December 2022 on an interim basis after Kim Simonds resignation. He was appointed by the council as the permanent city manager in April 2023. The city manager contract was on the work session agenda but was not discussed publicly. It was moved to executive session for personnel for discu…See the Story

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