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Council puts brakes on free parking downtownDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - Once again, there will be no such thing as free parking in downtown Carbondale. Or, at the very least, you won't be able to find it in any city-owned parking lots. At Tu...
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St. Kicks wants 200 pairs of new shoes for needy children. Can you help?Dec 12, 2019 12:00 am - In 2017, St. Kicks of Southern Illinois was an upstart charity that hoped to collect 20 pairs of new shoes it could give to children in a local school. Instead, St. Kick...
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SIU commencement set for this SaturdayDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - The academic achievements of more than 1,100 SIU Carbondale students will be celebrated at fall 2019 commencement exercises this Saturday, Dec. 14. The commencement cere...
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CCHS students named Illinois State ScholarsDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - The Illinois Student Assistance Commission is recognizing high school students from across the state who have been named 2020-21 State Scholars for their outstanding aca...
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Warming Center seeks added supportDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - The Carbondale Thrift Shop at 215 N. Illinois Ave. has made a contribution to the Carbondale Warming Center. Dan Becque, president of the board, delivered the check to S...
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Arnold wins 'Good Neighbor' honorDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - Originally opened in 1940 with seating for 1,100, the Varsity Theatre survived and often thrived through fires, remodels and six decades of change before closing in 2003...
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SIU recognizes retiring Carbondale employeesDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - SIU recognized 147 retiring employees for their service to the university in a ceremony and reception Dec. 3 at the Student Center. The recognition was for university em...
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Williamson County Sheriff's Office releases Thanksgiving enforcement numbersDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - MARION - The Williamson County Sheriff's Office made one impaired driving arrest and issued six use of electronic communications device citations during the recent Thank...
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Miners baseball Miners re-sign Wawoe for 2020Dec 11, 2019 12:00 am - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners announce that they have re-signed all-star infielder Gianfranco Wawoe for 2020, adding to a talented crop of hitters for the upcomi...
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Coat Drive nets 650 coats for foster kidsDec 10, 2019 10:00 pm - WILLIAMSON COUNTY - "I challenge you to spend one day this winter without your coat and see what these children have to go through," said Jason Powell. Powell, a member ...