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Study, video aim to give preschoolers important information in a fun waySep 11, 2020 1:00 am - Can superheroes and fun activities help in keeping preschoolers safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic? A project funded by a grant received by Southern Illinois ...
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Man gets 10 years for drugs, home invasionSep 11, 2020 1:00 am - A local drug dealer who broke into the home of a Carbondale man and helped beat him with a bat earlier this year has been sentenced to a decade in prison. Jackson County...
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Du Quoin Public Library closed til Sept. 16Sep 11, 2020 1:00 am - This story has been updated from Friday's print version. The Du Quoin library is closed to the public and will remain closed until Sept. 16, due to one of the staff memb...
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Seniors lead CCHS football this yearSep 11, 2020 1:00 am - Coach Bryan Lee's Carbondale Terriers started voluntary weekly workouts last Tuesday, and they will "wash, rinse and spin dry" as they finally get into a football practi...
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Student studies success in Central AmericaSep 11, 2020 1:00 am - Many animals rely on quickness or flashy, top-end speed to stay out of a predator's way or to avoid encountering humans encroaching on their territory. But for one anima...
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University Museum hosting array of exhibitions this fallSep 11, 2020 1:00 am - An eclectic mixture of politics, artwork and pieces culled from University Museum's own collection is providing for an array of interesting exhibitions at SI this fall. ...
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65 new cases of COVID-19 in Franklin/Williamson CountiesSep 09, 2020 11:00 pm - MARION – The Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department was notified on Thursday afternoon of 65 new cases in the two counties as well as one death in Williamson Co...
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Chester Rotary installs bench outside librarySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Chester Rotary Club has installed a community bench in front of the Chester Public Library. Funding for the bench was a combination of local Rotary funds and a distr...
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Officials urge residents to fill out census as deadline nearsSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is urging Illinoisans to get their 2020 census forms filled out and submitted, as the response rate and population estimates are tied to federal fundi...
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Randolph County has 100 active COVID-19 cases as of MondaySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - There were 100 active cases of COVID-19 in Randolph County as of Monday, the Randolph County Health Department reported. Forty-seven of those are inmates at Menard Corre...