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Richard ClampetJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Richard was born on May 19, 1927 in Perry County, Ill., a son to Raymond and Lela (Taylor) Clampet. On Nov. 21, 1947, he married Genevieve Presswood in Lincoln, Ill. an...
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Du Quoin Woman Worked in NASA Budget Office During 'Challenger' DisasterJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Its desire to explore. Its desire to be the FIRST. "The space shuttle program is done," said the Du Quoin native from her Titusville home Wednesday night. Elizab...
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Pinckneyville Family Offers $50,000 Scholarship MatchJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Half of the Engelhardt Family Foundation's generous offer is designed to provide financial assistance to students who have the academic qualifications and wi...
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Chester Community Unit School District No. 139 board minutesJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Todd Jones with Meverts spoke to the Board about the Grade School & High School Health Life Safety Projects and the concession stands projects. Terri Fran...
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Portion of North Division to Be Blocked Off MondayJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - ...
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llinois Civil War events website launches February 1Jan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - The comprehensive events calendar may be accessed starting February 1 at www.illinoiscivilwar150.org, and includes all events submitted to date. Other e...
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St. Libory Meat Market BurnsJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Firefighters remained at the scene all day Thursday following the outbreak of the 2:40 a.m. fire Thursday. The plant was fully involved when firemen arriv...
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PJHS Considers Wood for New FloorJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - The existing floor is tile over concrete. Their first step was to obtain prices for a new floor and a new gym to compare the two. The cost to build...
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Viola D. DubloJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Viola was a homemaker and had run Dickey Lee Pastry Shop for 18 years. She was a member of the Spirit of Life Christian Church in Du Quoin. She was also a memb...
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Marshall Browning Blood DriveJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - The American Red Cross is urging all blood donors to help boost its blood supply back to sufficient levels. The need for blood is constant. Every two seconds a...