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Extended Weather OutlookJul 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Tonight Clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Thursday Sunny, with a h...
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Du Quoin WWII pilot flies back in time: B-24 bomber and PT-17 Stearman at Carbondale air show hold special memories for Galen Davis, 90, who sat at their controls as the war endedJul 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Tom Brokaw made it eloquently simple: "The WWII generation shares so many common values: duty, honor, country, personal responsibility and the marriage vow " For better ...
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Du Quoin water line conversion may interrupt some water serviceJul 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Residents in the area of Washington St. from Poplar to Olive and between Mulberry and Division. For the rest of the week the construction crews will be converting from t...
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Du Quoin man charged with animal torture after knifing two catsJul 23, 2013 11:00 pm - A Du Quoin man has been charged with animal torture, a Class III felony after he allegedly killed two cats in the McLean Street neighborhood of Du Quoin by slashing them...
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Proposed new Du Quoin business district promises help & higher sales taxJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin City Council Monday continued to work toward the establishment of a special taxing district for the purpose of business redevelopment that would begin at Ea...
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Pinckneyville to shut off water service for repairsJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Water service will be turned off at 8 a.m. on Thursday, July 25 in parts of Pinckneyville to repair a water leak. Water service will remain off until repair work is comp...
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Bennie GibbsJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Bennie Gibbs, 84, of Du Quoin, passed away at 11:45 a.m., Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Bennie had been Manager at Kroger's for 38...
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Lionel Y. BullockJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Lionel Y. Bullock, 86, of Du Quoin, passed away at 9:24 a.m., Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital at Carbondale. Lionel had been an electrician at the Old Ben...
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Soccer League Thank YouJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Members of the Perry County Soccer Association packed the council chambers Monday to deliver a simple message: Thank You. Dwayne Epplin, speaking for the group, said tha...
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26-year-old deputy who has given so much to so many needs So. Illinois' helpJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - Perry County Sheriff Keith Kellerman and Pinckneyville police officer Gary Remer are combining two distinct fundraisers into one this Saturday in hopes of raising severa...