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New Chester officials seated on MondayMay 07, 2021 1:00 am - It was "hello, goodbye" Monday night at the Chester City Council meeting, as new elected officials were sworn in and Mayor Tom Page presented plaques to retiring officia...
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Local counties ahead of planned Next Generation 911 systemMay 07, 2021 1:00 am - SALINE COUNTY - Saline, Gallatin and many other southern Illinois counties are ahead of the curve when it comes to a "next generation" 911 system, a 911 coordinator says...
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Du Quoin Garden Club named best small club in Illinois for third yearMay 07, 2021 1:00 am - When she got the call, Jean Bullock nearly fell out of her chair for the third straight year. It was the Garden Clubs of Illinois Inc., the state organization, telling h...
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Corzine-McCloskey: Overfilled plate or overflowing cup?May 06, 2021 1:00 am - I decided to hire a cleaning service. I've been giving my joy away in exchange for a list of never-ending chores. Something had to give. God has been showing me in Psalm...
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Miners add Ron Biga to staff Former Southern Illinois coach, Windy City manager rejoins the organizationMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners announce that Ron Biga has joined manager Mike Pinto's staff as an advance scout and instructor for the upcoming 2021 season. No st...
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Bald Knob Cross to host 'Blessing of the Jeeps'May 05, 2021 11:00 pm - ALTO PASS, - On Saturday, May 15, Bald Knob Cross of Peace will host the Second Annual Blessing of the Jeeps in partnership with Jeep'N Shawnee. The event provides an o...
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Marion man in custody on child pornography chargesMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - MARION - A Marion man is in custody on child pornography charges. According to a media release from the Illinois State Police, 19-year-old Joshua Bloodworth was arrested...
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Old Stonefort Seventh Day Baptist Church celebrates 150 years May 15May 05, 2021 1:00 am - STONEFORT - As the Old Stonefort Seventh Day Baptist Church prepares to celebrate the 150th anniversary of its organizing, precious memories come back to lifetime church...
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Young people who don't want to drive may have it rightMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - Times change, of course, and with it so do young people. Often, those of us in older generations may be quick to find fault with the younger crowd. Sometimes, I think we...
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