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Peterson's influence shaped the lives of those around herJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - MARION - Anyone who grew up in Marion or was involved in musical theater in southern Illinois is well aware of just who Yolonde Peterson was. She's been described as a "...
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Road warriors: Lady Indians head to Benton on a winning streakDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - The Du Quoin girls basketball team beat Webber, 49-26, in its final game before Christmas to take a four-game winning streak into the 31st annual Benton Christmas Classi...
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Girls basketball: Lady Panthers start fast, but lose to Benton by an eyelashDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - "This was a tough one," said Pinckneyville Head Coach Alan Engelhardt last Thursday, after Benton defeated the Lady Panthers by a basket. "I thought we battled our tails...
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Centralia Democrat running for Congress in the 12th districtDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - Joshua Qualls, of Centralia, has announced his candidacy in the Democratic primary for the 12th congressional district. The Illinois primary election will be held in Jun...
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Rep. Bryant hosts first Youth Advisory CouncilDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - On Dec. 7, more than 30 high school students from 16 schools across the 58th Senate District gathered at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale to participate in sta...
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American Legion remembers local veterans at ChristmasDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - For years the American Legion in Chester has kept local veterans in mind at Christmas. Members of Post 487 visit vets and let them know they are not forgotten. More spec...
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Steeleville Area Public Library January eventsDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Here's what's going on in January at the Steeleville Area Public Library: Interested in joining book club? Pick up a book club survey and return it to the library by Ja...
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COVID-19 patients crowding antibody infusion clinicsDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Southern Illinois Healthcare is infusing around 90 COVID-19 patients a week with antibodies, officials said Wednesday, as many people in the region who have refused vacc...
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State Rep. Friess launches campaign for reelectionDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - RED BUD - Republican David Friess recently announced his reelection campaign for state representative of the new 115th District. "Since my election in 2020, I have worke...
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SIH: Fear Omicron patients will fill hospitals once againDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - As health care professionals throughout the region await the arrival of the Omicron variant, doctors at Southern Illinois Healthcare say they have two advantages that co...