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Gayla Joyce Roe of JunctionOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - Gayla Joyce Roe, 68, of Junction passed away after an extended illness on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. Gayla was born Sept. 7, 1954 in Eldorado, the daughter of the late Ja...
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Carbondale youth wins scholarship for organistsSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - The Southern Illinois Chapter of the American Guild of Organists has announced the 2022 recipients of its Scholarship Award: Chet Hemstreet of Carbondale, Mary Curtis of...
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Brutal beatings, abuse plague state-run mental health facility, investigation revealsSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois and Lee Enterprises. Read the sidebar, Sidebar: "Culture of ...
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BrieflySep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Cave rescuer speaks at film screening A screening of the award-winning National Geographic documentary "The Rescue" planned for Sept. 15 at SIU will feature a Q-and-A se...
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Area libraries receive state PNG funds for tech, mentorsSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White awarded $627,624 in 2023 Project Next Generation (PNG) grants to 30 public libraries statewide, including the Carbonda...
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Sidebar: Culture of cruelty persists despite decades of warnings at Illinois-run mental health facilitySep 07, 2022 1:00 am - This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with Lee Enterprises, along with Capitol News Illinois. Over a year ago, the security c...
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Equine services effort nets $8,000 donationSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Specialized Equine Services was the recipient of $8,000 on July 5 at that day's meeting of '100+ Women Who Care' at Walker's Bluff Tasting Room. The informal group of w...
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State treasurer Frerichs makes swing through southern IllinoisSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs visited the area this week to highlight programs that allow workers to save for their own retirement and help small nonprofit g...
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Continuing education SIU grad takes part in journalism program in GermanySep 07, 2022 1:00 am - An intense three-week trek in June to Germany as part of a journalism study program not only gave SIU Carbondale graduate Oreoluwa Ojewuyi greater insight into journalis...
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Veterans on Parade: It's not too late for local veterans and first responders to sign upSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Rain or shine, thousands of people will line Main Street on Saturday morning for southern Illinois' biggest salute to veterans. For the 18th straight year, veterans and ...