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Historic aircraft to be showcased at Veterans AirportOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - MARION - The first mass-produced airliner - the Ford TriMotor 5-AT-B - will be showcased Thursday at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois. The aircraft flew its first f...
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THAT'S THE SPIRIT!Oct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Walk into Marion's Spirit Halloween store located in the former Toys 'R' Us building, just south of the Illinois Star Centre Mall, and you're greeted with "Hi, welcome t...
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Purrrfect Pet Expo Residents - both two- and four-legged - fill the Carbondale Civic CenterOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - The dogs far outnumbered the cats at the 2018 Purrrfect Pet Expo Saturday, but no one was really keeping track. They were too busy checking out each other's pets or the ...
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Campaign aims to bring The Dude to the Bucky DomeOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Maybe, just maybe, The Dude will make his way to Carbondale. A new event on Facebook hosted by the Fuller Future Festival and the WTF? Carbondale page seeks to invite th...
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Stage Company opens 'The Crucible' tonight The classic expose of fear-mongering, which never seems to shed its timeliness, starts its run at The VarsityOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Stage Company's first production of its 37th season is Arthur Miller's 1953 Tony-award winning classic "The Crucible," which opens tonight, Oct. 12 at The Varsity Ce...
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Look, listen, learn Fire Department holds open house for Fire Prevention WeekOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Carbondale Fire Department on Saturday threw open the doors at Fire Station No. 2, rolled out the trucks and invited the community to tour the station and meet the f...
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Vulture Fest circles Makanda next weekend Art, food and a lot of music anchor Makanda's annual festival scheduled for Oct. 21 and Oct. 22Oct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Vulture Fest again takes over the historic Makanda Boardwalk Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 21 and 22, celebrating the countless turkey vultures that swoop down on the town e...
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Chester Senior Center menusOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester Senior Center, at 805 State St., serves meals every Tuesday through Friday, starting at 11:30 a.m. Make reservations before 9 a.m. at (618) 826-5108 Don't fo...
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Tillable, recreational and pasture land is set to go to auction next week in MarionOct 09, 2018 1:00 am - MARION - Approximately 4,810 acres of Illinois land - including tillable land, pasture, and wooded recreational land - will be offered at auction Wednesday, Oct. 17, wit...
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Du Quoin volleyball cruises past TricoOct 08, 2018 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Du Quoin High School volleyball team cruised to a 25-11, 25-8 non-conference win over Trico on Monday night. Meryn Gross had 23 assists, with Elizabeth Bi...