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Lee Albert TeelMay 12, 2013 11:00 pm - Lee Albert Teel, 78, of Du Quoin, passed away at 8:18 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2013 at his residence. Lee was a self-employed truck driver. He had also been in the vacuum cl...
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Street Machines after-party may keep crowd on groundsMay 12, 2013 11:00 pm - After the engines are shut down, the party will be just beginning at the 2013 Street Machine Nationals, which returns to Southern Illinois next month. Organizers of the ...
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Percy arson suspect is expected in court todayMay 12, 2013 11:00 pm - A 33-year-old man facing murder charges related to a southern Illinois house fire that killed four children is to make his first court appearance. Randolph County prosec...
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Higher water rates on city agendaMay 12, 2013 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin City Council meets at 6 p.m. this evening and one of the agenda items is water and sewer rate increases. The agenda follows: 1) Remote Participation/Electro...
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Extended Weather OutlookMay 09, 2013 11:00 pm - Today A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight A 10 percent chance of ...
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St. Nicholas Brewing Company formedMay 09, 2013 11:00 pm - The development group of the St. Nicholas Brewing Company has formed the operating company for the micro-brewery to be located in the former St. Nicholas Hotel on Oak St...
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15 teams signed for 'Relay for Life'May 09, 2013 11:00 pm - With the American Cancer Society's 100th anniversary as its backdrop, the local "Relay for Life" will be held at the Pinckneyville fairgrounds a week from today and is s...
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Robert L. WilmothMay 08, 2013 11:00 pm - Robert L. Wilmoth, 80, of Du Quoin, passed away at 5:43 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 at his residence. Robert was a U.S. Air Force veteran of 25 years, serving as a Capta...
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New Perry County Health Department director will focus on preventionMay 08, 2013 11:00 pm - Newly appointed Perry County Health Department administrator Barb Taylor--now state certified--says her focus is clear. "I'm all about prevention," she said. That idea i...
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Extended Weather OutlookMay 08, 2013 11:00 pm - Today A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Tonight Showers and th...