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Cahokia Mounds in Collinsville: 'America's first city'Jul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: The weekly Illinois Bicentennial series is brought to you by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors and Illinois Press Association. More than 20 news...
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Illinois State Museum hosts Bicentennial exhibitionJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Museum will present a major new exhibition in celebration of the state's 200th birthday, which will feature rare and rarely-seen artifac...
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Learning about lavender Garden Study Club enjoys presentation on plant's many usesJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - ELDORADO - On July 19, the Eldorado Garden Study Club enjoyed a presentation on the many uses of lavender by Brenda Clanton of Wildwood Manor in Elizabethtown. She share...
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Harrisburg man found guilty of fleeing and eluding policeJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - A Saline County jury has found Jerry D. Leach, age 47, of Harrisburg, guilty July 19 of a Class 4 felony charge of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police off...
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Chester school board OKs teachers pactJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - School begins in less than a month and the Chester Board of Education took an important step in preparation for it by approving the 2018-19 agreement with the Chester E...
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Hometown Awards seeks applicanprogramJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Governor's Office of the Illinois Bicentennial and the Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Serve Illinois) are now accepti...
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Registration info for Du Quoin school announcedJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - The annual "Back To School" letter is being mailed to each student with registration information, our detailed school calendar, student accident insurance cov...
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Festival of the flying fish Asian carp tournament draws hundreds to tiny Illinois River townJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - BATH, ILLINOIS - The fish will fly and nets will flail on the Illinois River Aug. 3-4 as the Mason County community of Bath turns the invasive Asian carp ecological prob...
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Myers brothers earn All-Conference honorsJul 24, 2018 1:00 am -
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Returning fest promises to be bigger, dirtier and more musical than everJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - SALINE COUNTY - The Southern Illinois Mud Fest is back for its second year, and event organizers say it has grown. The weekend event, held Friday-Sunday, July 27-29 at W...