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Too many for combined banquet, but Du Quoin Elks vote to shoulder girls' all-sports banquet, tooApr 30, 2013 11:00 pm - In what Du Quoin Elks Club exalted ruler Alan Porter calls a "groundbreaking" decision, the membership has "overwhelmingly" approved a resolution to host what will becom...
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Extended Weather OutlookApr 30, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low...
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Thomas E. Davison Jr.Apr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - Thomas E. Davison Jr., 81, of Du Quoin, passed away at 6:26 p.m., Saturday, April 27, 2013 at his residence. Tom had worked for Consol Coal Company as an assistant super...
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Nina L. TuckerApr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - Nina L. Tucker, 92, of Pinckneyville, passed away at 2:10 p.m., Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital in Pinckneyville. Nina had been a homemake...
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62nd National Day of Prayer is Thursday in Keyes City ParkApr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - The 62nd annual National Day of Prayer observance in Du Quoin will be held at noon Thursday, May 2 at the bandstand in Keyes City Park. This year's theme is "Pray for Am...
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Relay for Life hosting special events for area cancer survivorsApr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - Cancer survivors, whether diagnosed yesterday or 10 years ago, are invited to be a part of the Relay For Life of Perry County that will be held from 6:00 p.m., May 17 to...
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Extended Weather OutlookApr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday...
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Special Olympians honored: DHS students pledge to end the “R” wordApr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - Nearly two dozen Special Olympic athletes received a standing ovation from the DHS student body Monday as cheers resonated through the all-purpose gymnasium at the Du Qu...
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City may form sales tax districtApr 28, 2013 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin city council meets in special session tonight at 6 p.m. at city hall. The purpose of this special meeting of the Du Quoin City Council is to discuss formati...
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Extended Weather OutlookApr 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 83. South w...