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Virgil Lee SchirmerApr 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Virgil Lee Schirmer, 72, of Christopher, Ill., passed away peacefully on April 26, 2013, at Heartland Regional Medical Center of Progressive Supranuclear Palsey. Virgil ...
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Marion Glenn RushingApr 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Marion Glenn Rushing, age 76, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 6:33 a.m. in his home. Marion was born on Sept. 3, 1936 in Pinckneyville, ...
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Extended Weather OutlookApr 25, 2013 11:00 pm - Today A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Tonight Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy...
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DMS celebrates library weekApr 25, 2013 11:00 pm - Marilyn Crain of the Du Quoin Middle School Library hosted a celebration of National Library week with special contests, including trivia questions and guessing the numb...
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'Art on Main' and more Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Apr 25, 2013 11:00 pm - More than 800 pieces of student art and 100 pieces from adult artists will be on display throughout downtown Du Quoin on Saturday for the second annual 'Art on Main' pro...
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Tamaroa may consolidate first, second and third grades into one class with two teachersApr 25, 2013 11:00 pm - Tamaroa District 5 is considering a plan that would consolidate first, second and third grades into one class with two teachers. Superintendent Bob Trover said it may be...
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Bost: Link Card abuse out of controlApr 25, 2013 11:00 pm - Rep. Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) said in a letter to the Du Quoin Evenng Call on Thursday: "Taxpayer funds should not be used for alcohol and lottery tickets "Have you eve...
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Extended Weather OutlookApr 24, 2013 11:00 pm - Today Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. Friday A 20 percent chance of sh...
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Dowell firemen plan May 4 picnicApr 24, 2013 11:00 pm - The first annual Dowell Firemen's Community Picnic will be held in Dowell Saturday, May 4. Events will include a 5K run sponsored by the village, which will begin at 9 a...
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Seminar offers tips to landowners on oil & gas leasesApr 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Perry County is located on the western edge of the shale formation that oil and gas companies hope will yield significant oil and/or gas reserves. 'Fracking' or horizont...