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SIC to receive largest estate gift in its historyMar 31, 2021 11:00 pm - SALINE COUNTY - When Col. William C. Hise provided funding to create the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art along with an operational endowment, Southeastern Ill...
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Shawneetown celebrates Easter with an egg huntMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - SHAWNEETOWN - Shawneetown Public Library and the city of Shawneetown kicked off spring with a townwide Easter egg search on Saturday, March 27. Ten large eggs were hidde...
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Election 2021 For Chester mayor: Tom Page and Richard BrueggermanMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - On April 2, Tom Page will seek a third term as Chester mayor. Eight years ago he defeated then-Ward 1 alderman Nancy Crossland for the top job, and four years ago he ran...
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SIC Forensic Falcons take top honors at RegionalsMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - SALINE COUNTY - Southeastern Illinois College's Forensic Falcons earned gold medal honors in debate, individual events and overall sweepstakes recently at the Phi Rho Pi...
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Congressman Bost visits Du Quoin schoolsMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Southern Illinois congressman Mike Bost visited all three Du Quoin schools late last week, interested in seeing how well schools are doing that had gone back to full-tim...
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Former Du Quoin educator honored on national stageMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Former Du Quoin school superintendent Gary Kelly has had an impact on education locally, statewide and nationally, which his most recent award illustrates. Kelly, the 20...
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HMC celebrates Doctors' DayMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - On March 30, 2021, Harrisburg Medical Center will celebrate a holiday that has been around since 1933 - Doctors' Day. This day is set aside each year to hon...
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Ready Player One! New SIC Esports team recruitingMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - Southeastern Illinois College is now recruiting for a new esports team - the SIC Falcons Faction of Gamers. The new team will be a member of the National As...
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Korean War veteran Don Cooper honored by DAR on 90th birthdayMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - It truly was a happy 90th birthday for Don Cooper. Cooper, a Korean War veteran who celebrated his 90th birthday Wednesday, received an honor from the Micha...
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SI Now launched to advance southern IllinoisMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - A re-imagined and reinvigorated economic development initiative will create a regional hub and serve as a unified voice for the 17 southernmost counties in the region. S...