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Tracy Fenton will be feted Saturday as Du Quoin Citizen of the YearJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - Tracy Fenton has had a lot of identities in his 48 years - business owner, paramedic, truck driver, dad, husband, big time community supporter and barbecue genius. On Ja...
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Andrew Croessman resigns as Du Quoin clerk and finance directorJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - The city of Du Quoin is going to need a new city clerk/finance director. Andrew Croessman, credited by Mayor Guy Alongi and the city council with leading Du Quoin's retu...
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Indianettes' strong season will culminate at IDTA championshipsJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - The Indianettes dance team at Du Quoin High School finds itself in unfamiliar territory - at a time of the competitive season they are usually fighting to qualify for st...
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Lady Jackets take 5th at Lebanon Tournament; Destiny Williams named to All Tournament TeamJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - The Chester Lady Jackets went 3-1 in the Lebanon holiday tournament, good enough for 5th place among 16 tough teams. The Lady Jackets were seeded 3rd. Father McGivney of...
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Lady Panthers click on all cylinders to beat MurphyJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - The 11-7 Panthers made short work of the 2-12 Murphysboro girls on Thursday, a team that is admittedly having an off season. Still, Panther Coach Alan Engelhardt saw a l...
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Du Quoin police blotterJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - The following information was obtained from the Du Quoin Police Department for the dates Jan. 3-9. Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not findings of gu...
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Eldorado man charged in Dec. 31 Walmart fireJan 16, 2020 10:00 pm - SALINE COUNTY - Saline County State's Attorney Molly Wilson Kasiar filed a five-count information Tuesday against an Eldorado man related to a New Year's Eve fire at the...
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Report: State economy grew slowly in 3Q 2019 Professional services, manufacturing make gains; financial and utility sectors sufferJan 14, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois economy grew at a slower pace than most neighboring states and the nation as a whole during the third quarter of 2019, according to new figure...
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Cards caravan to make a stop in MarionJan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - MARION - The "Hub of the Universe" will be one stop of the planned 20-city tour when the St. Louis Cardinals Caravan takes to the road next weekend. The Cards Caravan wi...
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Finding Forever: Sam may seem a little shy at first, but he's really a lovebugJan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Sam is currently our longest resident. He was relinquished by his owners and is around 10 years old. He currently had all of his teeth cleaned and is now ready to find ...