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Du Quoin athletes return to workoutsJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Football conditioning and some workouts have resumed at Du Quoin High School after a nearly two-week hiatus that was called June 30 after one player tested positive for ...
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More responses on the future of 'DQ Joe'Jul 14, 2020 1:00 am - LETTERS It's time to put DQ Joe in the museum To the editor: As a native of Du Quoin and graduate of the DTHS class of 1963, I am writing in support of Martha Malan's pr...
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Du Quoin football Indians open 2020 season with two at homeJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - In the time Derek Beard has been at Du Quoin, the Indians have been slowly climbing the ladder. In his first season, Beard and the Indians were 6-4. Last year, Du Quoin ...
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Du Quoin Call survey: What you're saying about sending kids back to schoolJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Our completely unscientific Facebook survey on how comfortable are parents sending their children back to school next month, produced 28 flat "yes," "Yes, full time," "d...
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Virtual job fair for veterans todayJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - National unemployment claims hold steady with historic measures and veteran unemployment stays in step with this trend surging to 9 percent from just 3 percent at this t...
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Du Quoin receipts for April much higher than expectedJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Du Quoin's sales tax receipts for April were so much higher than expected, Mayor Guy Alongi said he has - at least for now - taken layoffs of city personnel off the tabl...
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Next Veterans Honor Flight pushed to spring 2021Jul 13, 2020 11:00 pm - The next Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois trip to Washington D.C. has been postponed to spring 2021, to further protect veterans from the coronavirus. National...
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Bethel Lutheran preschool moving to First Baptist ChurchJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - After 41 years of offering a renowned weekday preschool at Bethel Lutheran Church in Du Quoin, the program is moving to First Baptist Church this fall. Natalie Juhl, dir...
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Letter to the editor: Native Americans are not a 'thing' of the pastJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - To the editor: I read with some interest your July 7 article on the call to end the racist mascot of your local high school, DQ Joe ("1964 alumni says it's time to retir...
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Du Quoin Library is open for businessJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Du Quoin Library is open to the public once again. "We've got it going," said Library Director Kristina Benson on Thursday. "And it's going OK." The library is permi...