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Du Quoin police blotterFeb 24, 2020 1:00 am - The following information was obtained from the Du Quoin Police Department, covering the dates of Oct. 9-15. Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not find...
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Big Muddy Film Festival has history of student, community involvementFeb 20, 2020 10:00 pm - Over the last four decades, the Big Muddy Film Festival has grown from an idea that was initially met with trepidation into one of Southern Illinois University Carbondal...
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Learn to keep forests healthy Forestry Management Field Day is Feb. 27Feb 20, 2020 10:00 pm - SALINE COUNTY - Managing a healthy forest for the future is important for many reasons. It is beneficial for the wildlife, for recreational uses such as hunting, and for...
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Buena Vista donates $500 to CHS hoops programsFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - No contestant made a half-court shot at the recent Chester Invitational Tournament, so Buena Vista National Bank has donated the $500 prize money to the Chester High Sch...
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St. Louis Food Bank visits Chester as CACFP sets recordFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am -
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Pinckneyville 44, Nashville 42: Scott hits buzzer-beater as Panthers top Hornets in OTFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Panther Coach Bob Waggoner called it "the best in high school basketball: two communities coming together to support their teams; players and coaches giving their all." ...
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GOVERNOR'S BUDGET ADDRESS Pritzker paints two pictures: one with graduated tax, one withoutFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has tied his second-year state budget proposal to the unfinished marquee policy initiative of his first year - a constitutional amendmen...
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Du Quoin cable maker says sales tax hike could be harmfulFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - A half-cent addition to the Perry County sales tax could potentially jeopardize the future of one of Du Quoin's biggest employers and sales tax producers, the general ma...
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Perry County correctional officer honored for saving inmate's lifeFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Perry County Correctional Officer Richard Emling was named the 2019 Correctional Officer of the Year on Feb. 3 for his heroic actions last August. At about 6:45 p.m. on ...
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Lady Jackets finish record-breaking, 26-6 season as regional runners-upFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Chester High School Lady Jackets' record-breaking basketball season came to a disappointing end last Thursday in a low-scoring regional championship game against Freebur...