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Extended Weather OutlookDec 05, 2014 8:00 am - Friday Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Friday Night...
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Angelina LoiaconoDec 05, 2014 8:00 am - Angelina 'Angie' Loiacono, 88, of Du Quoin, passed away at 6:40 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Angie had been a homemaker, a farmer'...
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Perry County Housing Authority hoping to turn an unlikely fit into your perfect fit as it works to pare back 17% vacancyDec 05, 2014 8:00 am - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is leaning on the Perry County Housing Authority to get its 17 percent vacancy rate down to less than 5 percent as q...
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Proposal would end HS football conferencesDec 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Will the River-to-River, Black Diamond, South Seven, and other football conferences become a thing of the past? It is possible. Illinois High School Association member ...
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BASKETBALL: Du Quoin puts away Cairo for first winDec 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Du Quoin didn't pick up their first varsity basketball victory last winter until December 27 after an eight-game losing streak to start the season. On Wednesday night, j...
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BASKETBALL: Carterville fights off Lady Indians, 59-47Dec 04, 2014 10:00 pm - The Lady Indians suffered a loss in their first conference game of the season on Tuesday night, falling 59-47 at home to visiting Carterville. The Lady Lions got a game-...
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National Miners Day honors America's minersDec 04, 2014 10:00 pm - On December 3, 2009, Congress passed Senate Resolution 377, which designated Dec. 6 of each year as National Miners Day. On Friday, December 6, 1907, at the Fairmont Coa...
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County borrows $400,000 at first meeting of yearDec 04, 2014 8:00 am - The Perry County Board passed a tax anticipation resolution to borrow $400,000 from Du Quoin State Bank at a rate of .6 percent. The funds will be in place before the pa...
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New Du Quoin Boot Camp Superintendent: 'If each one would teach one'Dec 04, 2014 8:00 am - Since Superintendent Clem Campanella's retirement from the Illinois Department of Corrections Impact Incarceration Program in Du Quoin last may, Jason Henton has had the...
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Extended Weather OutlookDec 04, 2014 8:00 am - Thursday A chance of rain and sleet before 9am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Thu...