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Stimulus money comes with specifications on how money is to be spentApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - In a weekly message from State Superintendent Christopher Koch, he stated, "The federal stimulus package is a complicated piece of legislation that has had, and will ...
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A.J. Hill Elks Senior Athlete of the YearApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Hill, an all-state quarterback in football, was also a three-year varsity basketball starting forward and is lettering for a third spring in track. He was named speci...
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Dora Mae Spinney, 83Apr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Graveside services were held Sunday, April 26, 2009 at the Caledonia Cemetery in Sparta with Rev. Marvin Bennet officiating. Memorials may be given to the Randolph ...
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State Legislators Meet to Talk Local PoliticsApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - House Leader Cross spoke about state spending and the new taxes that are being considered. "It is the wrong time for a gas tax," Cross stated, "There is a l...
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BOYS PREP BASKETBALL: PCHS assistant Returning Home to SpartaApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Williams, 47, brings of wealth of experience back to his alma mater and hometown. He'll continue teaching physical education at nearby Sparta (Lincoln) Middle Sch...
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Dolores Susanna Cecile BryantApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Dolores had worked as head bookkeeper at the Du Quoin State Bank. She was of the Lutheran faith and was confirmed at church. Her family had moved to Du Quoin wh...
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$30,000 in Liens on Du Quoin BooksApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - At the outset, ideas at Monday's council meeting included seeking contempt of court citations and using foreclosure tools to collect the money. Atkins said it has...
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DU QUOIN SOFTBALL: Lady Indians Three-peat at FrankfortApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - "I'm very proud of my kids and how they have been playing of late," Lady Indians coach Jason James said. "Hopefully we can continue to stay focused and keep compe...
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No Cause for AlarmApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Doctors and Specialists Meet at SIUC Leo Eisenhauer County and University specialists held a meeting Monday afternoon at SIU to address important questions from the...
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ELVERADO SOFTBALL: Lady Falcons Notch 11th WinApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - After spotting Crab Orchard a 1-0 lead, EHS went ahead for good on the consecutive hits from J. Cochran and C. Cochran. Elverado was on top 3-1 in the sixth...