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  1. Preliminary hearing reveals cold-blooded details in West Frankfort double homicide

    Saturday | KFVS

    Testimony during Friday's preliminary hearing for 19-year-old Afton Ferris paints a violent picture of the deaths of two West Frankfort women.

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

  2. James Dale Cunningham, 65Read the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Baxter Bulletin

    ... New York, one brother, Bob Cunningham, Akin, IL, three sisters, Barbara Cunningham, Benton, IL, Becky Abbott, West Frankfort, IL, Penny Ferrari and husband Sisto, Benton, IL, and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Mr. Cunningham ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  3. State Could Seek Death Penalty For Ferris

    Thursday Nov 19 | WSIL

    ... for a shooting on October 19th. The two are accused of killing Kandis Majors and Terri Siebeck in their West Frankfort home. Police arrested the pair in Colorado a few days later. On Monday Ferris appeared before a judge to ask for a court appointed ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Death Penalty, Violent Crime

  4. Prosecutors seek death penalty for Ferris in West Frankfort double homicideRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | KFVS12

    ... are accused in the October shooting deaths of 32-year-old Terri Seibeck and 28-year-old Kandis Majors of West Frankfort. The defense asked the court to issue a continuance for the preliminary hearing in response to the prosecution's plan to seek the ...

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    Related Topix: Death Penalty, Violent Crime, Franklin County, IL

  5. Ferris to appear in court for West Frankfort double murderRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | KFVS12

    One of two suspects in a West Frankfort double murder case heads to court Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Benton, IL

  6. Wednesday Breakfast Show Update

    Wednesday Nov 18 | KFVS12

    ... today. The Franklin Williamson Bi-County Health Department is holding the clinic form 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. at the West Frankfort Aquatic Center. The normal rules apply for who get the vaccine - click here for the details . This morning Lauren is ready ...

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  7. Teen dies in rollover wreck blamed on deerRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 16 | WLS-TV Chicago

    ... in Williamson County. Family and friends held a candlelight vigil in Darnell's memory over the weekend in West Frankfort, remembering the teenager as a cheerleading enthusiast. Services will be at 11 a.m. at the South Point Church of God in West ...

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    Related Topix: Johnston City, IL, Williamson County, IL

  8. Teen dies in rollover wreck blamed on deerRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | The Times

    ... in Williamson County. Family and friends held a candlelight vigil in Darnell's memory over the weekend in West Frankfort, remembering the teenager as a cheerleading enthusiast. Services will be at 11 a.m. at the South Point Church of God in West ...

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    Related Topix: Johnston City, IL, Williamson County, IL

  9. Teen dies in rollover wreck blamed on deer

    Monday Nov 16 | KWQC-TV Davenport

    ... in Williamson County. Family and friends held a candlelight vigil in Darnell's memory over the weekend in West Frankfort, remembering the teenager as a cheerleading enthusiast. Services will be at 11 a.m. at the South Point Church of God in West ...

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    Related Topix: Johnston City, IL, Williamson County, IL

  10. Christmas Light Displays in Pocahontas, Arkansas 2009Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | Associated Content

    ... come. From as far away as California and Canada, New York and New Mexico, people travel to the small town of West Frankfort in Southern Illinois to take in the extraordinary scenes of glowing Christmas lights. By ACCER Published 12/1/2008 Several ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Pocahontas, AR, Events

  11. Johnston City Teen Killed in Deer Related Car Accident

    Sunday Nov 15 | WSIL

    ... an hour later. Saturday, friends and family members of Madyson Darnell held a candle light vigil in downtown West Frankfort. The crowd, each carrying a candle, walk together down main street to Darnell's cheerleading sign in front of the local Moose ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Johnston City, IL, Williamson County, IL, Franklin County, IL

  12. Double Homicide Suspect Makes Court AppearanceRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 13 | WSIL

    The woman charged in a West Frankfort double murder makes her first court appearance in Illinois.

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  13. Bi-County Health Department begins H1N1 clinicsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | KFVS12

    ... November 16 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at John A. Logan College in Carterville, IL. The second is at the West Frankfort Aquatic Center from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. That's at 1100 East Cleveland in West Frankfort, IL. Times at both clinics are ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  14. Mission Complete

    Friday Nov 13 | Morris Daily Herald

    ... done it without the help of the veterans service organizations and community volunteers. From Woodstock to West Frankfort and everywhere in between, these groups helped make it a success.” The Illinois National Guard soldiers accomplished ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Marseilles, IL

  15. Health Reform Bill Worries Local Businesses

    Monday Nov 9 | WSIL

    ... still has plenty of skeptics, including some small business owners here in our region. Miranda's On Main in West Frankfort has only been open a few weeks. A restaurant built in honor of a daughter's dream. "She loved to cook and be in the kitchen." ...

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  16. Chili SupperRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | WSIL

    ... Mike Raison will be the speaker. Sunday service will be at 9:00 a.m., the evening service starts at 6:30. West Frankfort Dance Location: Wit and Wisdowm Building on Poplar St. Phone: 618-937-3070 Veterans' Day 3K Run/Walk Date: Location: Marion High ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Family, Kids, Carbondale, IL, Johnston City, IL, Grand Tower, IL, Events

  17. Serve Underage Customers

    Monday Nov 9 | WSIL

    Four local businesses have been cited for selling booze to minors. Bill's Liquors in Marion Arnold's in Royalton East Main Market in West Frankfort West Frankfort Gas All failed to check the age of the buyer.

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    Related Topix: Williamson County, IL

  18. West Frankfort DanceRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | WSIL

    Classes cover basic start-up issues, concerns, and solutions. Pre-registration is required.

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Family, Kids, Pulaski, IL, Marion, IL, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Events

  19. West Frankfort firefighters investigate possible arsonRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | KFVS12

    Authorities in West Frankfort investigate a possible arson at a vacant home. The call came in at 11:50p.m. Wednesday night.

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    Related Topix: Fire

  20. County's first confined-space team prepares for dutyRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | Village Soup

    ... rescue team. The Midcoast Confined Space Rescue Team, which includes firefighters from Stockton Springs, West Frankfort and Searsport, would provide the service to all Waldo County towns and surrounding areas that need it. Members of the Midcoast ...

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    Related Topix: Searsport, ME, Stockton-Springs, ME, Frankfort, ME, Waldo County, ME

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