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Du Quoin School Dist. achieves balanced budget againJul 15, 2018 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - School Superintendent Gary Kelly reported at last week's meeting of the board that the district has completed the fiscal year with a balanced budget in each m...
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Murphysboro's new website still under constructionJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - Murphysboro Mayor Will Stephens demonstrated the new city website for aldermen last week, saying he wanted to "bring everybody up to date" on the change. The mayor direc...
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Addy's favorite experimentsJul 13, 2018 6:00 am - Addison "Addy" Henninger researches experiments online and sometimes creates her own. Here, she describes a few of her favorites: Elephant's ToothpasteWhat happens: To c...
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Ridgway bat-maker looks to leave mark on MLB Home Run DerbyJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - RIDGWAY, ILLINOIS - No one really likes a deadline, but when you're Kyle Drone and two of your biggest clients need bats for the 2018 Home Run Derby, you get to work. Qu...
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Miners enjoy All-Star Game experienceJul 12, 2018 11:00 pm - O'FALLON, Mo. - They didn't deliver any home runs or game-winning hits, or pick up any saves, but the three Southern Illinois Miners who represented the organization at ...
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Marino thrust into spotlight at Home Run DerbyJul 12, 2018 11:00 pm - O'FALLON, Mo. - One member of the Southern Illinois Miners unexpectedly played a major role in Tuesday night's highly-entertaining Frontier League Home Run Derby at CarS...
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Gerald L. Lake of EvansvilleJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - Gerald L. Lake, 51, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 7:41 a.m., Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at his home in Evansville, Illinois. He was born to Robert H. and Barbara...
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Sparta soldier marks anniversary of WWI battleJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - The first time Illinois soldiers fought in France during World War I, it sparked a military partnership that has lasted for the past century. One hundred years later, Il...
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WGGH giving fans a new way to hear the BluesJul 11, 2018 11:00 pm - MARION - Hearing the blues on the radio usually means listening to artists like Buddy Guy or B.B. King. But this upcoming NHL season, hockey fans in Southern Illinois ca...
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Benton Civic Center to host a weekend of family bondingJul 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Benton Civic Center is branching out from its usual entertainment line up. The BCC will host a weekend of what director Bill King calls "family bonding opportunities...