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Felon rescues woman. (Exercising the Right).
Lamont Cunningham (a.k.a. Jarrett McDougle), 43, is hardly an angel. He has served time in a Minnesota prison for aggravated robbery and second-degree assault, and is currently facing charges in Madison County, Illinois, for allegedly punching and choking a girlfriend earlier this year. As a convicted felon, he is also barred from possessing firearms. Yet on September 24th in Madison, while armed with a gun, he became guardian angel to a woman violently victimized by a miscreant bent on robbery (or worse).
On that day, a man dressed in a stolen postal worker uniform pretended to have a package for Madison resident Debra Economy, 43. After she opened the door in response to his knock, he pushed his way in and began jolting her repeatedly with a stun gun.
Cunningham heard her screams and ran to help. According to police, he picked up a 70-pound concrete flower pot and hit the assailant on the head. Though dazed and bleeding, the man chased Cunningham from the home. But when Cunningham drew a gun and fired a warning shot, William T. Ciccia, 51, stopped in his tracks. He was arrested by police ...
- Nordson Corp. (Up and Comers).(promotes Steve Shelby)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Packaging Digest May 1, 2003 700+ words
Nordson Corp. promotes Steve Shelby to end user sales manager, North America, for the Packaging and Product Assembly div. He previously served as the Midwest regional sales manager for the Product Assembly group.
- Madison County goes quiet; Class actions halt after federal law, Ill. courts...
- Magazine article from: Crain's Chicago Business Singh, Shruti Date September 11, 2006 700+ words
...class-action lawsuits to Downstate Madison County, once a magnet for plaintiffs' lawyers...stark contrast with 2001 to 2004, when Madison County averaged 81 class-action suits a...plaintiffs' awards handed out at the Madison County Courthouse. The state's high court...
- Madison County: more rural than most imagine.
- Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal Mason, Sonya July 30, 1990 700+ words
Madison County: more rural than most imagine Quick. Think Madison County. What comes to mind? County Line Road, Northpark...cotton, or soybeans? While the southern part of Madison County is busy developing into a booming urban area...
- Madison County Bank growing steadily, opening new location. (Focus: Banking &...
- Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal Kirkland, Elizabeth November 11, 2002 700+ words
...nothing to build from, to say that Madison County Bank (MCB) is doing well would be an understatement. MADISON COUNTY BANK opened on Feb. 14, 2002, and is the only bank domiciled in Madison County. The bank will open a permanent location...
- Illinois Business Leaders Protest Class Action Lawsuit Abuse at Senate Hearing...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 6, 2002 700+ words
...embarrassment caused by class action lawsuit abuse in Madison County. "Madison County has become a sort of free-fire zone for national...the Illinois Business Roundtable. "Although Madison County has become a good place for the class action...
- The Madison County turnaround: lenders plan, cooperate to meet growth with...
- Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal Prestridge, Sam July 30, 1990 700+ words
The Madison County turnaround: The term "turnaround" is misleading. Madison County is, after all, one of the few Mississippi...and an aggressive commitment to patience - Madison County has achieved a level of growth that most Mississippi...
- Rise in Madison County, Mo., average pay among fastest in nation, report shows.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 9, 2004 700+ words
...News Jul. 9--The average wage in Madison County rose faster in late 2003 than in all...growth. But this time, the report put Madison County -- known for its industrial roots...quarter of 2003, the average wage in Madison County was $666 a week. That's up 8...
- Madison County, Ill., ranks No. 2 in nation in pay increases.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 10, 2004 700+ words
...Department of Labor has reported that Madison County workers saw an 8.8 percent increase...Collier County in Florida was first. Madison County leaders are taking their latest distinction...tort reform and that stuff," said Madison County Board Chairman Alan Dunstan, referring...