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About Perry CountySep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Population, 2011 estimate-22,264 Age of our residents Residents under 5 years, percent, 2011-5.1% Residents under 18 years, percent, 2011-20.5% Residents 65...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Today Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.Tonight A 30 percent chance of showers ...
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Southern Illinois Welcomes Home the 661st EngineersSep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - A hundred signs and a thousand voices welcomed home the 130 members of the Illinois National Guard 661st engineers Wednesday at Sparta High School, a welcome home celebr...
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Memories of Crooner Andy Williams at the Du Quoin Fair in 1963 & 1985Sep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - With a string of gold albums, a hit TV series and his signature ''Moon River,'' Andy Williams was the voice and the heartthrob of the 1960s. He shared the music era with...
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50 cameras focused on Chester: SIUC School of Journalism to document townSep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Lights, Camera, Action! Chester will soon be the center of focus when around 50 photographers invade town the weekend of September 28, 29 and 30. The School of Journalis...
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Pinckneyville High School Board Adopts Budget, Approves New Contract with TeachersSep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Following a budget hearing, the board adopted the 2012-13 budget which was placed on file for public inspection at a special meeting Aug. 23. The budget predicts a $498,...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Today Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 78. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Tonight Showers ...
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$1 Million Lotto Ticket Sold at Du Quoin StoreSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - The Illinois Lottery says that a Power Ball ticket sold at the One Stop Smoke Shop in the Southtown Shopping Center in Du Quoin is a $1 million winner. The Quick Pick ti...
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Don CraigSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Don Craig, age 77, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012 at 5:39 a.m. in his home. Don was born on Jan. 9, 1935 in Pinckneyville, Ill., a son to ...
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Pinckneyville Relinquishes Claim to Ditch in Oxbow SubdivisionSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - The City Council passed a resolution with a 4-1 vote to release any evidence of ownership in Westridge and Oxbow subdivisions waterway drainage ditch which residents had...