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Trencher catches fireSep 25, 2013 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin Fire Department was called to the site of a new home under construction at 7000 Rt. 152 after a trencher/backhoe being used by workers with Fry Excavating C...
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Boil Water Order in DowellSep 25, 2013 11:00 pm - There is a boil water order in effect for all water customers in Dowell. ...
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Good and bad to be found in Affordable Care Act, but bottom line for Medicare recipients is no exchangeSep 24, 2013 11:00 pm - A sizable crowd gathered Tuesday at Pinckneyville Community Hospital to learn how the Affordable Care Act or "Obamacare" will affect Medicare and Medicaid recipients. Ja...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 24, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east nort...
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James A. LowerySep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - James A. Lowery, age 86, of Golconda, Ill., passed away Saturday morning, Sept 14, 2013 at 6:40 a.m., in Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky.. Mr. Lowery was born June 20, 1...
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$6 million in Pinckneyville debt is now down to $2.9 millionSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Harold Emling of Emling and Hoffman summarized the city's audit for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2013. Pincknevyille got a standard clean opinion with only three rec...
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Du Quoin Fall Festival in Keyes City Park on Saturday, Oct. 5Sep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Du Quoin resident Dane Mason, owner of Creativescapes landscaping in Du Quoin and author of the Summer Nights Concert Series in July is in the closing days of completing...
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A feel-good Saturday for Markotay familySep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - When Sheila Haggard of the Perry County Humane Society called Elessar Electric of Du Quoin to ask about the price of installing two ventilation fans in the kennels at th...
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Dean HunsakerSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Dean Hunsaker, 87, of Du Quoin, passed away at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 at her residence. Dean had been an operator and worked in the front office for GTE for ...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tonigh...