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Ferrell Hospital expansion moving closer to fruitionMay 24, 2017 1:00 am - Ferrell Hospital won a major victory when a state board approved their application for a major expansion in March, though the long process of bringing it to fruition has...
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Du Quoin summer meal program to begin June 1May 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Community Unit Community Unit District 300 will host its annual summer food service program from June 1 to July 28 at Du Quoin Elementary School and A.M.E. Zion...
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Rules may change for inspection of Du Quoin rental propertiesMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - A slightly tweaked city ordinance regulating inspections of rental properties in Du Quoin is on track for final approval next month.Commissioners voted at Monday's meeti...
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Four Southern Illinois residents federally chargedMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Four Southern Illinois residents have been charged with a one-count superseding indictment alleging conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, ...
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Minor injuries in State Street crashMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old Ellis Grove woman was cited for failing to yield the right-of-way after a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday at the intersection of State Street/Route 15...
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Du Quoin, Pinckneyville students win citizenship awardsMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - The Long Knives Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution presented its 2017 Outstanding Citizenship Awards to 18 recipients this spring.The award is given to high ...
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40 students honored at Pinckneyville Honors NightMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Forty students from the Pinckneyville Community High School class of 2017 took center stage at the school's honors night May 6. A total of $469,636 was awarded for local...
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Du Quoin High School says goodbye to Class of 2017May 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Seventy-three Du Quoin High School graduates entered the big world beyond high school Saturday night with all the pomp and circumstance befit this group of bright-eyed a...
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Pinckneyville now requiring fences around in-ground poolsMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - The Pinckneyville City Council approved a host of new zoning changes at its meeting Monday.The council approved an ordinance amending the city's special use permit. Rath...
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Du Quoin postmaster offers mailbox tipsMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - With summer just a month away, the Du Quoin's postmaster is asking all area homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes."Repairing suburban and rural mailboxes impr...