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Du Quoin briefs: Chamber 'Shop Local' event coming in JulyJun 10, 2020 1:00 am - Chamber 'Shop Local' campaign is July 25 The Du Quoin Chamber of Commerce will host a Du Quoin Shop Local campaign on Saturday, July 25. Businesses that have not partici...
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SIC celebrates, recognizes employeesJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - The Southeastern Illinois College family recently tuned into a virtual presentation for the annual SIC Employee Recognition. The event was "hosted" by SIC's...
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'Kee' to success: Local teacher puts his efforts into fundraising for the Rainbow CafeJun 08, 2020 11:00 pm - SOUTHERN ILLINOIS - When Tim Kee is tasked with challenge, he doesn't let a little thing like a global pandemic get in his way. Kee, who teaches second grade at Johnston...
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Taking up the causeJun 05, 2020 1:00 am -
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Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge begins gradual reopening of campgrounds and marinasJun 04, 2020 11:00 pm - WILLIAMSON COUNTY - Mike and Cindy Taylor were pulling in to the boat ramp at Little Grassy Lake on Wednesday just before sunset, smiling as they unloaded a white cooler...
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Walt's patio is open for diningJun 04, 2020 11:00 pm -
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Illinois students can access free healthy meals and snacks during the summerJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) will provide healthy meals and snacks to children and teens age 18 and younger at hundreds of sites across Illinois ...
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Don't have your 3-Point T-shirt yet? Promotion expected back in 2020Jun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Throughout the 2019-2020 Chester High School basketball season, the Yellow Jacket 3-Point Shot shirt promotion was another big hit with Jacket fans. More than 400 T-shir...
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Chester businesses cautiously move into Phase 3Jun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Phase 3 of the Illinois's COVID-19 recovery plan went into effect on Friday and for those of us who needed to get our hair cut, it was a welcome sight. Chester restauran...
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Ameren grants available to businesses and nonprofitsJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Ameren Illinois has announced that funding is available for small businesses and nonprofits that have fallen behind on their electric bills. Under the company's COVID-19...