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Du Quoin Police Chief, Vancil, resigns Mayor appoints Ingram as interim chiefJul 15, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - In a surprise move, Police Chief Les Vancil submitted his resignation Monday to Mayor Guy Alongi and the Du Quoin City Council, effective immediately. Alongi ...
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No reason anymore for most rural towns Midwest, Illinois needs to get their act togetherJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - PRINCETON - Many rural Midwest towns have become like my stereotype of Appalachia - main streets of mostly empty storefronts; lots of unskilled folks left behind, yearni...
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Du Quoin hosts another successful Farm to Table dinner fundraiserJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Third Annual Farm-to-Table banquet in downtown Du Quoin was again well received Thursday as 170 Perry County residents paid the $40 ticket to wine and din...
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Miners drop series to Joliet, now 2-4 on current homestand SI to host Grizzlies Tuesday through ThursdayJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners fell behind early Sunday evening and could not dig out of the hole as their offense was held to four hits for the second day in a r...
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New digital services allow library users to log in from homeJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - If you hold a library card for Marion's Carnegie Library, you can access new digital services without leaving home. According to Coordinator of Library Services...
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Blood Drive Today at Marshall Browning HospitalJul 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin will be hosting a Blood Drive today from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Conference Room #207 on the second floor. The American Red Cro...
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Four Vols to participate in Atlanta Show CaseJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Four John A. Logan basketball players and coach Kyle Smithpeters will be attending Show Case events this weekend. Logan sophomores Jay Scrubb, Eric "Boss" Boone, Jordan ...
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Anders retires from Du Quoin Street DepartmentJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - Du Quoin City Commissioner Chuck Genesio heaped praise upon retiring Street Department worker Rocky Anders at Monday's City Council meeting, saying Anders "is...
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Band wants fans to support other groups at Du Quoin State FairJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Southern rock band, Confederate Railroad, issued a public statement Tuesday regarding its removal from the entertainment lineup at the Du Quoin State Fair...
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UNDERSTANDING Social Security Communities fighting fraudJul 09, 2019 1:00 am - Older people are at a greater risk of fraud and other forms of financial exploitation. The U.S. Postal Service has seen an increase in mail fraud and is promoting commun...