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Golda Mae MatthewsOct 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Golda Mae Matthews, 91, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:10 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013 at the Lakewood Nursing Home in Plainfield, Ill. Golda was a homemaker. She was born...
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Extended Weather OutlookOct 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Tonight Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light west w...
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Delta Theta Tau raffling PCHS construction class playhouse for scholarshipsOct 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Delta Theta Tau will raffle off a playhouse on Oct. 26. The playhouse was built by the Sam Loiacono's construction class at Pinckneyville Community High School. All proc...
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Oh, Dips! Downtown Sidewalk Dig Reveals Coal Room Under Sidewalk at Ice Cream ShopOct 22, 2013 11:00 pm - To get to the hand-dipped ice cream at Ye Olde Country Ice Cream and Fudge Shoppe on East Main Street in Du Quoin took a little extra effort Tuesday. The E.T. Simonds Co...
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Nurse practitioner Kathy Laird new hospitalist at Marshall BrowningOct 21, 2013 11:00 pm - Marshall Browning Hospital is pleased to welcome Kathy Laird, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Hospitalist to its staff. Hospitalists specialize in caring for patients whil...
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Extended Weather OutlookOct 21, 2013 11:00 pm - Today A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight A 30 percen...
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Sen. Luechtefeld: Fall “veto” session will deal with few vetoes, more business & pension reformOct 21, 2013 11:00 pm - It's called the fall "veto" session, but when lawmakers return to Springfield today, action on bills vetoed by the Governor will likely represent just a small portion of...
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Over 1,000 musicians to perform in the Mardi Gras parade, field show SaturdayOct 21, 2013 11:00 pm - Pinckneyville Mardi Gras Field Show & Parade Contest will be held this Saturday, Oct. 26 as part of Mardi Gras. Over 1,000 music students will perform in the annual fest...
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Furloughed Illinois federal workers will have to repay unemploymentOct 21, 2013 11:00 pm - State officials say federal employees in Illinois who were furloughed during the shutdown have to repay unemployment insurance benefits. The Illinois Department of Emplo...
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Extended Weather OutlookOct 20, 2013 11:00 pm - Today A 30 percent chance of light rain, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Tonight A 40 percent chance of light...