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Excessive rain creating serious mudslides in ChesterMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - The relentless rain of the past few months is creating serious mudslides in two areas of Chester, City Engineer Harold Sheffer and Mayor Tom Page told the city council M...
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Marshall Browning awarded full accreditation from Joint CommissionMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin has earned The Joint Commission's "Gold Seal of Approval" for Critical Access Hospital and Ambulatory Accreditation by demonstrati...
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LAST-SECOND HEARTBREAKER: Panthers fall to Murphy in regional finalMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - Pinckneyville's outstanding season came to a heartbreaking end Friday in the regional finals at Murphysboro as the Panthers fell to the host Red Devils 50-48. Having won...
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District 300 looks into bringing back full-time curriculum directorFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin Unit District 300 school board is mulling making a major investment in the district's curriculum and academic performance by potentially reinstating a full-...
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Chester High School first semester honor rollFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - HIGH HONORS Seniors Amira S. Al-Jassim Ethan J. Bert Jenna M. Bierman Trent M. Bierman Adeline M. Blechle Cierra B. Creason Ethan M. Eggemeyer Kierra E. Gross Madison L....
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Yellow Jackets end regular season 2-1; and finish with 20-11 record on the seasonFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - Goreville 65; CHS 57 On "Senior Night" the Jackets were ready to battle the Blackcats, and controlled the pace of the game throughout the first quarter, trailing by just...
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D300 debates turning early dismissals into later startsFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - Du Quoin Unit District 300 Superintendent Matt Hickam is proposing to change the district's once-a-month early dismissal days into late start days. Those days are called...
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Indians shock Chester; come back to earth against MurphyFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - What a difference a season makes. The Du Quoin boys basketball team limped to the finish of the regular season mired in an eight-game losing streak and had the unenviabl...
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Dist. 300 board enacts changes in naming policyFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin school board has agreed to changes in the deliberation process for naming school facilities, that allows the naming committee to debate in private, but also...
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Panthers win regional semifinal over SpartaFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - Pinckneyville advanced to Friday's Regional final game with a 66-46 win over Sparta on Tuesday at Murphysboro. For the win, the Panthers brought out their usual weapons:...