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Illinois Ag Director 'very optimistic' about return of Du Quoin State FairApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello said Wednesday he is very optimistic about the 2021 Du Quoin State Fair happening this year. Costello, a southern Illinoi...
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He died 34 years ago, but Du Quoin man gets stimulus checkApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - There was a time in Ruth Carrothers' life when $1,400 would have been the answer to a prayer. But now, all she wants to do is give it back. Growing up in Du Quoin in the...
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SIC joins #CCMonth to promote awareness of value, need for community collegesApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - Submitted by Angela Wilson, SIC Executive Director of Marketing & Public Relations SALINE COUNTY - Southeastern Illinois College is participating in #CCMonth, a monthlon...
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Caritas Family Solutions receives $20,000 COVID-19 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IllinoisApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - BELLEVILLE - To help ease the ongoing needs of Illinoisans created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois has awarded Caritas Family Solutions ...
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Tourism is key to Illinois economy recovery, says southern Illinois expertApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Leaders from the state's tourism and hospitality industry asked legislators for additional support during a Thursday committee hearing as the state plans n...
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Beta Nu chapter gives hearty 'thank you' to first respondersApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - Beta Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Chester is at it again. As a service, cultural and social sorority, the members take their dedication to community service ...
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Panther cheerleader Jade Riley signs letter of intent with McKendree U.Apr 14, 2021 1:00 am - PCHS senior Jade Riley has signed a letter of intent to the competitive cheer team at McKendree University for the 2021-22 school year. An outstanding four-year cheerlea...
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Marion Police BlotterApr 14, 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. John R Veach, 54, of...
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Chester football, Week 3: Yellow Jackets back on winning track by caging Vienna EaglesApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - The Yellow Jackets were all offense in the first half of Saturday's decisive win over the Vienna Eagles, and all defense in the second half. It was a winning formula, le...
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Recycling program 'smooth' in debut but more business customers needed, owner saysApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - Du Quoin's first recycling pickup went smoothly on April 1, said the owner of Revolution Recycling, the Carbondale-based company that is offering the service. "It went f...