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Chester Lady Jackets lose heartbreaker to end solid seasonFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - The Chester Lady Jackets gave it their all, but Pinckneyville bested them 45-41 in the Class 2A regional tournament semi-final on Feb. 5, to end a solid season. Before t...
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Coal train derails in Sparta: Union Pacific crews make fast work of cleanupFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - The site of Thursday's coal train derailment in Sparta has been cleaned up and police no longer have the area barricaded from the public, Sparta Police Chief Sean Lukes ...
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Bunch continues fight for The Resort at Walker's BluffFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - WILLIAMSON COUNTY - Walker's Bluff owner Cynde Bunch showed her tenacity as she made yet another trek to Springfield this week, continuing her fight to bring economic op...
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Chester's Chase Colvis signs to play football at McKendreeFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - Chester High School senior Chase Colvis has signed a letter of intent to play football next year at McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois. Colvis, who played all fou...
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Pinckneyville girls fall to Nashville in regional championshipFeb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - CAMPBELL HILL - The Pinckneyville High School girls basketball team ran into a familiar nemesis in the championship game of the Trico 2A Regional. Waiting for the Lady P...
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Possible solicitation scam reported in Du QuoinFeb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - DU QUOIN - Mayor Guy Alongi reported on his Facebook page Wednesday that the city had received "numerous" calls from residents concerned about two men knocking on doors ...
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Miners catcher Moore signs with DodgersFeb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners announced Thursday that Ben Moore has signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the 55th MLB signee in team history and fifth s...
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Lady Wildcats roll past Carbondale, 52-38Feb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE - Jordan Turner scored the first and last points and the Marion High School girls basketball team led from start to finish in a 52-38 victory over rival Carbo...
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Egyptian Area on Aging rep discusses healthcare fraud with Du Quoin residentsFeb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - DU QUOIN - A small group of residents gathered Wednesday afternoon at the Du Quoin Public Library to hear a discussion on healthcare fraud conducted by a representative ...
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Oscar Sundays at The Varsity begin Feb. 10Feb 07, 2019 12:00 am - CARBONDALE - The Varsity will be showing movies that have been nominated for a 2019 Academy Award or that feature actors who have been nominated. Showtimes are 2 p.m. Ti...