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Extended Weather OutlookNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Today Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a ...
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Birdie RobisonNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Birdie Robison, age 71, of Du Quoin, Ill., passed away on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at 7:55 a.m. in Marshall Browning Hospital Emergency Room, Du Quoin, Ill. Birdie was born ...
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First strokes: New Du Quoin Library of Arts being developed in old city libraryNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Before it was even the old Du Quoin Public Library next to Marks Bakery it housed the telephone operators of General Telephone & Electronics (GTE) who kept neighborhood ...
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Mardi-Gras 50-50 winner namedNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - The Pinckneyville Chamber of Commerce presented a check for $13,454 to the winner of the 50/50 drawing held during Mardi Gras weekend. ...
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Thomas Earl Sharp Jr.Nov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Thomas Earl Sharp Jr., 79, of Tamaroa, passed away at 6:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital at Pinckneyville. Tom had worked as a Machi...
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Marshall Browning launches Tree of Life campaignNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Marshall Browning Auxiliary kicked off their annual Tree of Life campaign on Friday, Nov. 1. Funds raised this year will purchase a bedside cardiac and vital sign monito...
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Five Star Industries honors longevity and outstanding serviceNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Five Star Industries, Inc. recently held their annual client banquet that honors the dedication and hard work of the clients and staff of the agency. Five Star Industrie...
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Pinckneyville woman escapes injuryNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Stephanie Moody, 32, of Pinckneyville was the driver of a Ford Focus car that went out of control at 7:53 a.m. Saturday morning and flipped over on Kimmel Road. Stephani...
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New flu season begins: Any Marshall Browning Hospital employee who has not been vaccinated will be wearing a medical mask during the flu seasonOct 31, 2013 11:00 pm - Influenza, or "The Flu", is a viral infection that can cause serious illness or even death. Fortunately, death is not as common an occurrence now as it was 100 years ago...
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New downtown SCT transit bus shelter will complement other workOct 31, 2013 11:00 pm - The components for a new SCT Transit bus shelter in mid-town Du Quoin arrived last week. The shelter will complement the nearly $1.5 million worth of infrastructure work...