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Hail & farewell: Mayor Emeritus Bob Butler laid to restApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - MARION - Tuesday's farewell tribute to the man who reshaped the City of Marion for decades to come was both inspiring and uplifting. It most certainly would have humbled...
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Du Quoin Garden Club to host annual plant sale SaturdayApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Du Quoin Garden Club continues the tradition of its annual plant sale this Saturday, May 4. The sale will be held on the Du Quoin Plaza Parking Lot, acros...
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DES students recognized for short storiesApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - Six Du Quoin Elementary School students were recognized for their outstanding achievement in a short story contest last Thursday. The competition covers the 1...
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Softball Indians lose match with TricoApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Du Quoin Indians softball team was unable to defend the home turf against visiting Trico last Friday, falling 10-7 in nonconference play. With the loss, t...
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Du Quoin takes third in Marion RelaysApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - MARION - The Du Quoin Indians took third place on Friday behind Marion and Carbondale in the Marion Relays, with firsts in the 4x400 relay and the 100 meters. Du Quoin m...
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Salukis take two from Panthers Southern clinches first series win at UNI since 2007 with Saturday's doubleheader sweepApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - The Southern Illinois University softball team swept its Missouri Valley Conference doubleheader with the Northern Iowa Panthers Saturday, 6-1 and 4-...
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Two Salukis ink deals with the NFL Leonard signs with Jacksonville Jaguars; Straub receives invite from Buffalo BillsApr 28, 2019 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Shortly after the conclusion of the 2019 NFL Draft, Southern Illinois wide receiver Raphael Leonard signed a free-agent contract with the Jacksonville Jagua...
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Pritzker's pension plans face uphill battle, TRS Board told Legislative liaison: Delaying payments an unpopular idea in both chambersApr 28, 2019 1:00 am - Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's pension proposal is not sitting well with state lawmakers, an adviser to the Illinois Teachers' Retirement System told its board of trust...
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Efforts to diversify state, labor workforces shared House committee hears pitches for investment in education, infrastructure projectsApr 28, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House Labor and Commerce Committee heard testimony Friday about the importance of investment in education and infrastructure when it comes to ...
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Pritzker's pension plans face uphill battle, TRS Board told Legislative liaison: Delaying payments an unpopular idea in both chambersApr 27, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's pension proposal is not sitting well with state lawmakers, an adviser to the Illinois Teachers' Retirement System told its ...