Grace Beahm/postandcourier.com See a presentation by Mitch Pugh – a Riverton native, UIS alumnus, editor of Charleston, South Carolina’s The Post and Courier and 2015 Pulitzer Prize winner for public service – during an ECCE Speaker Series program on Thursday, March 24. Pugh was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his role in editing a five-part series […]
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The Ex-Bombers
Out of Charleston, Ill. and originally from Columbia, Mo., The Ex-Bombers are doing swell with a minimalist setup of bass, drum and vocals saying all that needs to be heard. Drummer and vocalist Keri Cousins says the music is “dirtbag spy jazz or beatnik punk” and proudly adds that “our songs come from seedy and […]
State worker charged with child porn keeps job
What would your employer do if he found pornography, including hundreds of depictions of children having sex, on your work computer? If you have a job at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, the answer is not much. Eric Knuth, an employee in the university’s information technology services department, remains on the job despite a recommendation […]
