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Du Quoin Police Department hires Howard Baxter as new assistant chiefFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin Police Department is hiring a former Illinois State Police master sergeant as assistant police chief. Howard Baxter, 50, retired from the ISP on Aug. 31, 20...
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Learn, serve, lead, succeed. That's the mission of St. Mary'sFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - On Sunday, St. Mary's Catholic School in Chester joined other Catholic Schools across the nation in celebrating National Catholic Schools Week. During this week Catholic...
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Du Quoin citizens invited to discuss recreational marijuana, March 23Feb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin city council will devote part of its March 23 meeting to talk about adult recreational marijuana, and commissioners want to hear from you. Specifically, the...
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Panther Dawson Yates shares sportsmanship award at BITFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am -
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Lady Panthers take rivalry game over Du Quoin, 44-36Feb 01, 2020 12:00 am - In a game with playoff implications the Du Quoin Lady Indians fell eight points short at Pinckneyville Tuesday, losing 44-36 to snap a three-game winning streak; while t...
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Du Quoin: 'Lateral' hires could speed up getting new police, firefighters on the jobFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - Du Quoin's police and fire departments will soon be able to hire qualified applicants from other departments, ultimately cutting the amount of time between when a new of...
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Senior Braeden Pursell joins 1,000-point club; Indians finish 2-2 at Arrowhead ClassicJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - Senior center Braeden Pursell joined the "1,000 Point Club" Thursday with a fourth quarter basket in a big win over Eldorado at the inaugural Johnston City Arrowhead Cla...
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Lady Indians extend streak to three games; head to Pinckneyville for showdown with rival PanthersJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - DU QUOIN - Du Quoin shot .875 from the field in the third quarter to pull away and beat Murphysboro, 51-38, for the Lady Indians' third win in a row in the final game of...
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Panthers sweep; take ninth Benton Invitational Tournament title in 13 yearsJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - The Panthers were the team to beat going into the 2020 Benton Invitational Tournament, and in the end nobody could, although host team Benton gave it everything they had...
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Finding Forever Hope and Rascal want to snuggle and playJan 29, 2020 10:00 pm - Hope (brown tabby) and Rascal (black) are very loving cats in search for their forever homes. They love to snuggle and play. Hope is 6 months old and Rascal is 1 year ol...