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Emma R. SchubertMar 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Emma R. Schubert, 77, of Tamaroa, passed away at 2:15 a.m., Sunday, March 3, 2013 at her residence. Emma was a homemaker and had worked at Decca Records and UNI. She wen...
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High fashion at half the priceMar 03, 2013 10:00 pm - The Du Quoin High School Indianettes held their 2013 special occasion dress sale on Sunday, March 3 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Du Quoin Middle School commons. Dozens o...
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Extended Weather OutlookFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - Today Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 36. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch po...
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Fun has strings attached: Elsenpeter marionettes perform at Du Quoin libraryFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - Richard B. Elsenpeter is a strong believer in fantasy. Without fantasy, he feels children miss a vital part of their development. This is the basis behind his life-time ...
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John A. Logan trustee Don Brewer to finish term; his wife's cancer is in full remissionFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - John A. Logan College trustee Don Brewer--a well-respected lifetime Southern Illinois educator--said Thursday he has no intention of stepping away from his remaining fou...
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Murphysboro unemployment office closes todayFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Employment Security is closing seven offices across the state. The move will leave 192 people without jobs. But state officials say those empl...
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Hey Du Quoin: an eMail from the space stationFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - While the Du Quoin City Council was in session on Monday, the International Space Station was 200 miles above Du Quoin, circling the earth. Mrs. Dawson Duncan attended t...
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Ruby L. SzczeblewskiFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - Ruby L. (Bird) Szczeblewski, 85, of Evansville, Ind., formerly of Du Quoin, passed away at 7:15 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 at the Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, In...
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New bakery in PinckneyvilleFeb 28, 2013 10:00 pm - There's a new bakery in Pinckneyville. Aunt Minnie's Nibble and Chat opened recently in the former Masonic Lodge on Mill Street. The bakery is owned by Mary Rice who was...
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SOFTBALL: Kohrs defying odds with speedy recovery from ACL surgeryFeb 27, 2013 10:00 pm - When Du Quoin High School senior Alexis Kohrs went down with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the Lady Indians' varsity basketball game on November 20, almost ...