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Regions earns Bright Spot AwardDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - When Regions Bank moved to 816 W. Main St., they added color and vibrancy to the streetscape. The Keep Carbondale Beautiful Board gave it the December Bright Spot Award....
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Charles E. Gaines of Du QuoinDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Charles E. Gaines, 87, of Du Quoin, passed away at 1:10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019 at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Charles had been a laborer at Old Ben ...
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Judith Joan Steinbrook of OmahaDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Judith Joan Steinbrook, age 93 of Omaha, Illinois, passed from this life Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. Judy, as most knew her, was born on July 19, 1926 in St. Paul, Minnesot...
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District 95 plans building updatesDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Summer plans to update buildings in Carbondale Elementary School District 95 were approved at the Dec. 19 meeting of the Carbondale Elementary School District 95 Board o...
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Lucas Feather and the Underclassmen returnDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Six months after their "final gig" at Route 51 Brewing Company in July, Lucas Feather and the Underclassmen are playing in Carbondale once again, at the Hangar 9 on Jan....
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Barbara Joann Young of HarrisburgDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Barbara Joann Young, 75, of Harrisburg, died at 1:17 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 at Carrier Mills Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Mon...
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Jane Lee Atkins, formerly of HarrisburgDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Jane Lee Atkins, 88, of Elkhart, Indiana died Dec. 21, 2019 at Hubbard Hill Estates. Jane was born Aug. 17, 1931 in Harrisburg to the late George B. and Alice Heaton Lee...
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Shelter needs help after 'horrific' accident in MurphysboroDec 25, 2019 10:00 pm - An animal rescue shelter in Murphysboro is seeking donations to replace a van and dozens of transport crates that were destroyed after the van was hit by another vehicle...
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Marion will have new ambulance service Council awards contract to UnitedDec 24, 2019 12:00 am - MARION - A new company, United Medical Response, will take over Marion's ambulance contract, winning out at Monday night's City Council meeting in a bidding war with the...
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Economy vs. ecology: Locals pack IEPA hearing to protest dumping of wastewater into the Big Muddy RiverDec 19, 2019 10:00 pm - MARION - More than 250 people packed the Diamond Club at Marion's Rent One Park Wednesday evening, most of them looking for an opportunity to speak out against allowing ...