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Dist. 300 creates committee to discuss naming of facilitiesOct 08, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Du Quoin District 300 School District Board of Education met in special session last Wednesday and heard information from Superintendent Matt Hickam regar...
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PCHS senior returns home from hospital after accident Bouchard briefly made an appearance at PCHS's homecoming danceOct 08, 2019 11:00 pm - PINCKNEYVILLE - After being struck by a pickup truck while driving an ATV on Sept. 6, PCHS senior Johnnie "Tank" Bouchard returned home from an extended stay in the hosp...
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Severin announces 'Backpacks for Buddies' driveOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - State Rep. Dave Severin of Benton has announced a three-month drive to collect 'go' bags for children facing emergency family situations and being placed in foster care....
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CGS students honored with Passport to Good CharacterOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - Eleven students at Chester Grade School are the first Passport to Good Character award winners for the 2019-20 school year. The character trait being recognized was, "Se...
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Illinois Lottery launches Ticket for the Cure Specialty game has raised more than $13 million in the fight against breast cancerOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Illinois Lottery has launched the newest edition of the Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure instant game, which...
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Department of Agriculture collects unwanted pesticides in county, regionOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) collected over 16,000 pounds of unwanted pesticides at their annual "Clean Sweep" unwanted pesticide collecti...
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PCHS celebrates Homecoming 2019 with paradeOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm -
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Du Quoin celebrates Fall Festival at Keyes ParkOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm -
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$9.5 million in improvements underway at Kaskaskia port districtOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - More than $9.5 million has been earmarked for improvements in the Kaskaskia Regional Port District, part of more than $20 million being spent to improve all four public ...
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Present-day royalty, and a royal welcome for the Class of 1969Oct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - It was a Homecoming to remember. A week of spirit, good natured competition, of royalty and fun with friends and classmates. On Friday night, the varsity football Indian...