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Seventh Day Adventist Church honors first respondersJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Du Quoin hosted a Saturday morning service dedicated to first responders in Du Quoin and surrounding communities. The serv...
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The elephant in the state budget: Pensions need more attentionJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - There's room for debate over whether Illinois managing to get a budget on time this year merits all the back slapping being done by Republican and Democratic state leade...
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Five questions with ... Kim Kelly of Johnston CityJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - 1 Should school be open year round, or does it just make more sense for kids to have the entire summer off? No, I think it's just fine the way it is. It gives structure...
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Newspapers take awards at annual AP and IPA contestsJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - The Southern Illinois LOCAL Media Group came home with several prestigious awards from the Illinois Press Association conference in Bloomington, including a Sweepstakes ...
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Wells Street water issues discussed at council meetingJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - Mayor Guy Alongi informed the city council Monday night that residents had aired their concerns to him via Facebook about excess water on Wells Street creatin...
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Schmid wins NRA shooting contestJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - CARTERVILLE - John A. Logan College Continuing Education Department firearms instructor and former distinguished Marion Police Officer, Vance Schmid, won the senior (fir...
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John Homan: Numbers don't lie, it's time to stop texting while drivingJun 18, 2018 1:00 am - How safe do you feel when you're out on the road driving? Would you feel safer if other drivers weren't distracted drivers? I think most of us would be, don't you think...
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Miners starter Rowland signed by Texas RangersJun 17, 2018 11:00 pm - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners announced Friday that pitcher Robby Rowland has been picked up by the Texas Rangers, making him the 52nd player in franchise histor...
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SIU to receive $2.2 million National Science Foundation grantJun 17, 2018 1:00 am - Southern Illinois University officials learned this week that the school will receive a $2.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF) funding award. Congressman Mike Bo...
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Carbondale's Jaden Bradley sets off fireworks during the Southern Illinois All-Star football gameJun 17, 2018 1:00 am - When the Southern Illinois All-Star Football game was divided geographically by Interstate 57, for whatever reason the entertainment value started dropping every year. T...