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BASKETBALL: Du Quoin stomps SteelevilleNov 26, 2014 10:00 pm - Du Quoin started fast and never led Steeleville back into the ball game as the Lady Indians raced to a 52-27 victory on the final night of the Tip-Off Classic at DHS. Ka...
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If you have $100, some renovating cash and seven years of determination this Du Quoin home could be yoursNov 26, 2014 8:00 am - Something called the "Homestead Program" may give someone the opportunity to own their own home. But, here's the trick. You would pay the city $100 for the house, agree ...
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Beverly Jo KilpatrickNov 26, 2014 8:00 am - Beverly Jo Kilpatrick, age 81, of Du Quoin, Ill., passed away on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at 1:33 p.m. in Marshall Browning Hospital, Du Quoin, Ill. Beverly was born on J...
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They wanted to see the shoe store one last timeNov 26, 2014 8:00 am - Before it was Riggio's Shoebox in downtown Du Quoin, it was Rude's shoe store. The Riggios have owned and operated the store for the last 37 years. The late Gordon Rude ...
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Special delivery from Du Quoin second graders: Students give thanks for town's letter carriersNov 26, 2014 8:00 am - Every now and then you get a card or a letter that's a keeper. That happened the other day when Du Quoin students in Mrs. Rachel Tilley's second grade class wrote and de...
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Extended Weather OutlookNov 26, 2014 8:00 am - Wednesday Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of pre...
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Extended Weather OutlookNov 25, 2014 8:00 am - Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph aft...
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18% Du Quoin water/sewer rate increase Jan. 1 in Du QuoinNov 25, 2014 8:00 am - The Du Quoin City Council Monday voted to invoke an 18 percent rate increase on water/sewer bills effective Jan. 1. The increase would raise an average combined water/se...
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Soccer Park required $20,000 for soil workNov 25, 2014 8:00 am - The Pinckneyville City Council authorized Mayor August Kellerman to sign off on the change order for soil amendment at the soccer park. Commissioner David Stone said the...
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BASKETBALL: Murphysboro too much to handle for DHSNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Du Quoin's girls ran into a buzzsaw on Friday night, as Murphysboro improved to 3-0 at the Lady Indians Tip-Off Classic with a dominant 63-27 victory. The Lady Devils wa...