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Extended Weather OutlookJan 27, 2015 8:00 am - Tuesday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind. Wednesday Sunny,...
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'Shopsteading' plan could allow 'Baked by Gene' bakery to expand into Smigielski building on northJan 27, 2015 8:00 am - Onetime Du Quoin tax accountant and city clerk Mell Smigielski is gifting his dilapidated North Division St. storefront to the City of Du Quoin. And, under something cal...
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Midnight Masquerade theme of 27th Du Quoin Youth Club charity ballJan 27, 2015 8:00 am - WHAT: The theme this year is "Midnight Masquerade". WHEN: Saturday, March 14, 5:30 p.m. - midnight. WHERE: Du Quoin State Fairground Exhibition Hall. WHY: To support the...
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Charles LaRue Swinney Jr.Jan 27, 2015 8:00 am - Charles LaRue Swinney Jr., 89, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:38 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 at the St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. Charles was raised in Ma...
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City approves $25,000 grant to purchase Verizon building at corner of Water and WalnutJan 27, 2015 8:00 am - The Pinckneyville City Council unanimously approved a $25,000 grant to Martin Rentals LLC to purchase the building on the southwest corner of Walnut and Water Streets wh...
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Random acts of KindnessJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - A special event has been set up to celebrate the kindness of Abby Liefer and Hannah Porter, who were fatally injured in a traffic accident on Route 159 on Jan. 10. "Abby...
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Centralia ends Lady Warriors' season at StateJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - The Lady Warriors' post-season run was halted by Centralia at Saturday's SIJHSAA Class L state quarterfinals, as Du Quoin couldn't overcome a 17-5 first quarter put on t...
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs take fifth away from Du QuoinJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - The Indians trailed by as many as sixteen points before clawing their way back to within four, but the Bulldogs made enough of their free throws late to stay in front fo...
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Randolph County State's Attorney Case UpdatesJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - People v. Andrew L. Fullington: On January 15, 2015, 28-year-old Andrew L. Fullington, of Chester, pled guilty to the offense of obstructing justice before the Hono...
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Panthers hold off Meridian at BITJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - The two favorites at this year's Benton Invitational Tournament squared off on Wednesday night at Rich Herrin Gymnasium, and it was the Panthers from Pinckneyville hangi...