News
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The Crash of Flight 710Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Carbondale-based Air Illinois, which cropped up as a commuter airline during an era of aviation deregulation in the late 1970s, was decimated by the crash. ...
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No Arrests in Carbondale Bank RobberyOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The suspects left the bank on a motorcycle. There were no injuries. No customers were in the bank at the time of the incident. Police are currently interviewing wi...
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Miss Mardi Gras Pageant is SaturdayOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - There are competitions in stage appearance, interview, swimwear, and evening gown. Candidates from Marion, Cobden, Energy, Okawville, Pinckneyville, and Carbond...
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Between Fences: Smithsonian Exhibit in PinckneyvilleOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Between October 16 and November 23 one of the Smithsonian Institution's most well-traveled exhibits--called "Between Fences" -- comes to the city park exhibition ...
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Friends of Marion Mayor Raising $60,000 for Bronze StatueOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Kevin McConnell, owner of Life Line Ambulance said that after the mayor--Marion's Bob Butler-- was dead a statue should be built. "As time went on the idea ...
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Lois FuquaOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Lois was born on December 19, 1912 in Walker County, Ala., a daughter to William and Willie (Banks) O'Rear. She married Cecil B. Lockhart and he preceded her in d...
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First Win for PanthersOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bulldogs took the opening kickoff all the way to the house for six, but the relentless Panthers were not to be denied, scoring the last 20 points of the conte...
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DMS Baseball Warriors Romp to First Round Win at StateOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - DMS, 17-2, advances to face Highland at 2 p.m. in Thursday's semifinals. Waterloo, with an enrollment nearly quadruple of Du Quoin's, ended the fall at 22-4. ...
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Du Quoin Waltzes to Homecoming VictoryOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Homecoming game against Nashville, however, were treated to a fireworks display that would rival anything produced on July 4th. Scoring on six of its first...
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Pinckneyville Halts Winless SkidOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - season, Pinckneyville rallied and earned their first victory of the year, knocking off Sparta 40-18 last night at Sparta High School. "They've got that mon...