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The Shawnee National Forest: Eighty years of a living legacyAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: Beginning Friday, Sept. 6, the Shawnee National Forest will begin celebrating its 80th anniversary. Mary McCorvie will present a program detailing the 80-...
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Marion Tennis posts road win at HerrinAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - HERRIN - The Marion High School girls tennis team opened its season with an 8-1 win over Herrin on the road Tuesday. Marion swept all six singles matches and lost just o...
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District 95 starts year with new principalsAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The new school year at Carbondale Elementary School District 95 dawns with several new faces and positions on the administrative and teaching levels. Among the new staff...
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Regional roots of military's 'Stars and Stripes' newspaper receive attentionAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Several members of the SIU faculty met Tuesday with the board president for a museum devoted to the history of Stars and Stripes, the longtime newspaper of the U.S. Arme...
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Blood drive set for Sept. 5 at Marshall Browning HospitalAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the American Red Cross is reminding donors of the importance of blood donations in cancer treatments. More t...
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City scraps contentious panhandling ordinanceAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The Carbondale City Council has repealed a contentious ordinance that sought to crack down on panhandling in the city. In a unanimous vote, the council voted Tuesday to ...
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Du Quion State Fair scheduleAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - • Parking and admission: Main lot (Route 14 entrance), $10 daily; Gate 1 lot (U.S. 51 entrance), $15 daily; Gate 4 lot (Jackson Street entrance), $10 daily. All inside p...
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Leadership challenges facing Illinois and the nation highlight SIU Simon Institute fall lineupAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute will continue to examine the leadership challenges confronting Illinois and the United States with a fall program that features ...
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Registration open for Superhero 5KAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Registration is open now for the ninth-annual For Kids' Sake Superhero 5K to be held starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 at Turley Park in Carbondale. Registrants a...
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Man gets prison for battering girlfriendAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - A Carbondale man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for a 2018 domestic battery. State's Attorney Mike Carr says Tarriel A. Hudson, 39, of Carbondale w...