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Pinckneyville Hospital bond hearing setSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - The Board of Directors of Pinckneyville Community Hospital District in Perry County, Illinois will hold a public hearing on Oct. 7, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. The hearing will be...
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Civil War murder: The strange and tragic story of Lt. Col. Reuben Loomis of Du QuoinSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - (Editor's Note: Mr. Stephens is a Civil War historian from Du Quoin who researched and was responsible for the placement of a monument in Keyes City Park in memory to th...
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David L. Lewis: Du Quoin is all new againSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - On a recent and rare return visit to his native Du Quoin, retired University of Michigan business historian David L. Lewis was taken on a tour of the town by Mayor Rex D...
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Recycling Center now a dumpSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - "It's a landfill," said Du Quoin commissioner Kathy West after public works director Doug Bishop Monday night shared alarming photographs of ground around the city's bot...
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Philip J. SchneiderSep 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Philip J. Schneider, 80, of Beckemeyer died Sep. 19, 2013, 2013 at 9:55 p.m. at Carlyle Healthcare Center. He was born Dec. 19, 1932, to Alfred G. and Catherine T. (Walk...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Tuesday Isolated showers and thunder...
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Darren Wayne CoffelSep 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Darren Wayne Coffel, 45, of Elkville, passed away Friday evening, Sept. 20, 2013 at the St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro from a vehicle accident. Darren worke...
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Construction begins on new Du Quoin Belt Tech buildingSep 19, 2013 11:00 pm - Construction has begun for the new conveyor belt service shop for Indiana-based Belt Tech, Inc which came to Du Quoin three years ago and is currently housed in the Hear...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 19, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Tonight Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm befor...
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Dorothy Jean KirkSep 19, 2013 11:00 pm - Dorothy Jean "Dot" Kirk, 87, of Linden, Tenn., passed away at 4:08 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Coulterville Care Center in Coulterville. Dorothy had been Offi...