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State Fair to reopen with new attractions, indoor mask mandate Officials hope for big crowds after one-year interruptionAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - After a one-year interruption last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield is set to reopen Thursday, Aug. 12, with so...
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Marion Police BlotterAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The following information was obtained from the Marion Police Department. Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not findings of guilt. Jacquelyn Nash, 31, ...
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SIU welcomes students to campus next weekAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Southern Illinois University Carbondale is rolling out the maroon carpet to welcome new and returning students to campus, Saluki-style, with a wide variety ...
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SIU law school's Veterans Legal Assistance Program receives fundingAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Military veterans in the region needing help with Veterans Affairs benefit appeals and discharge upgrades can continue to look to Southern Illinois Universi...
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Glenn R. Korando of ChesterAug 08, 2021 1:00 am - Glenn R. Korando, 87, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 2:16 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021 at Red Bud Regional Care Center. He was born to the late Joseph and Philome...
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Illinois mandates that students will start school year wearing masksAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - Du Quoin Unit District 300's hope to maintain local control over when students have to mask up is gone, at least temporarily, now that the state is mandating all public ...
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Gold Plate holding off on reopening; will reassess after Labor DayAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - Gold Plate in Du Quoin is already the only senior meal site in southern Illinois that has not reopened to in-person visits, and now the board has said it wants to wait a...
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Bost bill meant to help transition from military to civilian lifeAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-12th district) has introduced the bipartisan Transition for Success Act, legislation that expands access for all National Guard and Reserve servic...
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Chester Chamber annual dinner coming up Aug. 20Aug 04, 2021 1:00 am - The Chester Chamber of Commerce will hold the 2021 chamber annual dinner on Friday, August 20 at the Chester Country Club - for dinner, and the naming of the citizen of ...