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Front-line workers lauded at District 95May 04, 2020 1:00 am - Teachers, janitors, cooks and bus drivers have been hailed as front-line workers in the COVID-19 pandemic by officials at Carbondale Elementary District 95. Board Presid...
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Du Quoin community puts on a show for nursing home residentsMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - A parade of families, first responders and supporters from the Du Quoin community slowly rolled past the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, waving fur...
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Animal transport driver from Pinckneyville dies in Springfield hospitalMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - The devoted Pinckneyville man who connected abandoned pets with new forever homes passed away Friday, the result of a serious accident April 14 on the return leg of one ...
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Screenings available in CarbondaleMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - This week has seen increased testing for COVID-19 in the area. The SIU Centers for Family Medicine, in coordination with the state of Illinois and the Illinois Primary H...
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Buckeye blooms win Bright Spot AwardMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - Red buckeyes at 2725 W. Kent Dr. caught the attention the Keep Carbondale Beautiful Board, leading to a Bright Spot Award for Tad Foland and his 91-year old father, Neal...
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Pinckneyville animal transport driver dies in Springfield hospitalMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - The devoted Pinckneyville man who connected abandoned pets with new forever homes passed away Friday, the result of a serious accident April 14 on the return leg of one ...
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Pet of the week Howie is an affectionate felineMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - Meet one of the newest felines on the PCHS block. This handsome 1-year-old gray and white sweetheart is Howie. He showed up at a kind home as a feral, but with with much...
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Illinois State Police forensic staff members assist with virus testingMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services is assisting the Illinois Department of Public Health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ten forensic sc...
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On the Trail Visiting another 'Garden of the Gods'May 01, 2020 1:00 am - In the spirit of full disclosure, I have never visited Garden of the Gods in southern Illinois. But, I recently hiked Garden of the Gods in Colorado with my son, James, ...
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Du Quoin High School graduation, 8th grade promotion officially pushed to late JulyMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - Du Quoin High School graduation and the 8th grade promotion ceremony have officially been pushed into late July, District 300 Superintendent Matt Hickam said Thursday. T...