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Student project part of PBS film festivalJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - Voting starts next week for the 2020 PBS Short Film Festival, which features a film by two SIU cinema and photography students. "Do Not Disturb," a film by Mackenzie Ro...
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Free webinars aimed at helping local businesses with reopening issuesJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - SIU's Small Business Development Center is hosting two virtual workshops this month to help companies with human resource concerns as their businesses adapt and start to...
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Poshard Foundation receives 'Neighborly' awardJul 08, 2020 11:00 pm - With a mission of helping abused, abandoned and neglected children in southern Illinois, the Poshard Foundation for Abused Children has been bridging gaps and caring for...
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Chester's 2021 appropriations rise by $1.48 million over 2020Jul 08, 2020 1:00 am - The City Council room was open to the public after three months of following COVID-19 restrictions. The evening started with the annual Appropriations Ordinance public h...
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Public session July 10 on Randolph County multi-hazard planJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Randolph County Emergency Management Agency will host a virtual public information and strategy session July 10 over an update to the Randolph County Multi-Hazard Mi...
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Rep. Turner announces retirement Chicago Democrat held the 9th District seat since 2010Jul 07, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - State Rep. Arthur Turner, D-Chicago, announced his retirement from the Illinois House effective Friday, July 3. Turner, a deputy majority leader in the Hou...
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DHS student tests positive for COVID-19Jul 07, 2020 1:00 am - Athletic workouts at Du Quoin High School will remain suspended at least through July 10, after one student-athlete has tested positive for the coronavirus, and test res...
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FDA warning: Beware methanol-based hand sanitizersJul 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Food and Drug Administration are warning consumers and health care providers that there has been a sharp increas...
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1964 alumni says it's time to retire 'DQ Joe'Jul 07, 2020 1:00 am - A 1964 graduate of Du Quoin Township High School is calling on the school to retire the caricature of "DQ Joe," saying it is time to move beyond "that kind of casual rac...
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Walker's Bluff celebrates freedom with fireworks and a showJul 05, 2020 11:00 pm - WILLIAMSON COUNTY - Social distancing posed no problem for Friday evening guests on the spacious grounds at Walker's Bluff. "The team at Walker's Bluff is always committ...