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Du Quoin native Ruth Hale will take over as city clerkFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - A lifelong Du Quoin resident has been hired as Du Quoin's next city clerk. Ruth Hale will replace Andrew Croessman, who is leaving Du Quoin to take a job in the private ...
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Children's free orthopedic assessment on Feb. 28Feb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The South District Elks Lodges, in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corporation. will sponsor a free children's orthopedic assessment clinic on Friday,...
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Du Quoin boys basketball Indians back at home tonight to play CartervilleFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin boys basketball team returns home Friday to face their SIRR Mississippi Division rival Carterville at Anders Gym, after a mixed performance at the inaugural...
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Du Quoin High School first semester honor rollsFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - Honor rolls for the 2019-20 first semester. Superior honor roll Alongi, Grace Nicole Barwick, Aubrey M. Bauman, Lauren A. Beltz, Laney Bryn Blaylock, Alexis L. Boyett, E...
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Du Quoin Police Department hires Howard Baxter as new assistant chiefFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin Police Department is hiring a former Illinois State Police master sergeant as assistant police chief. Howard Baxter, 50, retired from the ISP on Aug. 31, 20...
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Learn, serve, lead, succeed. That's the mission of St. Mary'sFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - On Sunday, St. Mary's Catholic School in Chester joined other Catholic Schools across the nation in celebrating National Catholic Schools Week. During this week Catholic...
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Du Quoin citizens invited to discuss recreational marijuana, March 23Feb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin city council will devote part of its March 23 meeting to talk about adult recreational marijuana, and commissioners want to hear from you. Specifically, the...
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Du Quoin: 'Lateral' hires could speed up getting new police, firefighters on the jobFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - Du Quoin's police and fire departments will soon be able to hire qualified applicants from other departments, ultimately cutting the amount of time between when a new of...
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Finding Forever Hope and Rascal want to snuggle and playJan 29, 2020 10:00 pm - Hope (brown tabby) and Rascal (black) are very loving cats in search for their forever homes. They love to snuggle and play. Hope is 6 months old and Rascal is 1 year ol...
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Red Kettle RallyJan 28, 2020 10:00 pm - MARION - Marion resident Linda Rendleman said she felt obligated to donate Friday after learning that the annual Salvation army Christmas red kettle drive fell far short...