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Graduate student Pat Walser places marinated beef into a pan with green bell peppers, onion and garlic during the Health Education Resource Center's "Healthy Cooking 101: Iron Chef Competition" event in Klehm Hall on Monday night. (0) comments
Students walking through the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union are bound to have noticed the changes made to Java Beanery and Bakery. New tables and chairs have replaced the old furniture, giving the area a more "coffee shop" appeal. Antonia Jackson, an employee at Java B & B, said the new furniture was a much-needed change and has given the vicinity a more modern and chic look. (0) comments
Keeping with the statewide trend, two Coles County candidates are running on the Green Party ticket for the upcoming election. Todd Reardon, Green Party candidate for state's attorney, came to the party after running unsuccessfully as an independent in the 2004 election against incumbent Steve Ferguson. (8) comments
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The Coles County candidates for state's attorney and county coroner are revving up their campaigns as the Nov. 4 deadline to vote approaches. Candidates from the Democratic, Republican and Green parties vie for the two positions in the county's closest races. (0) comments
Mark Bonnstetter was found not guilty Monday on all three charges related to an incident involving a former neighbor during the early morning of Nov. 25, 2006. The neighbor alleged Bonnstetter fondled her while she was sleeping. "I'm glad this is over, and that I can be with my family again," Bonnstetter said after the verdict was announced. (2) comments
Golden Gyros, a restaurant off Lincoln Avenue, has closed its doors after less than one year of business. Mayor John Inyart said the city would help aid Charleston enterprise in attempts to fill the building's new vacancy. "In the grand scheme of things, though, private development and vacant properties are really controlled by the free enterprise system," he said. (3) comments
Tickets are on sale for two Charleston Community Theatre productions. The company will present "The Actor's Nightmare" and "The Real Inspector Hound" starting at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Tarble Arts Center. "The Actor's Nightmare" is about an unsuspecting citizen who is forced into a production of different plays. (0) comments
Dr. Henry Conroe testified Monday that Mark Bonnstetter was not sleepwalking when he entered a neighbor's home on Nov. 25, 2006. Conroe, a forensic psychiatrist, did not claim Bonnstetter had never walked during his sleep on previous occasions but, based on his review of pertinent records, concluded Bonnstetter was not sleepwalking on the night of the alleged incident. (0) comments
Dr. Joia Mukherjee said when she was 8 years old, she went to Calcutta, India, with her family. "It was shocking," she said. "It was things that I saw there that I'll never forget." Mukherjee said a woman whose hands seemed to be infected and seemed to be bloody with pus approached her. (0) comments
The Charleston and Mattoon city councils will discuss the cities' joint projects today. "This is the meeting where the city councils get to communicate with each other on a formal basis to be updated collectively on the projects that affect both cities," said Charleston Mayor John Inyart. (0) comments
