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Benton teacher wins Patterson Partnership GrantSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Benton teacher is among 4,500 across the nation to win a Patterson Partnership Grant to help build a classroom library. Danielle Hatfield of Benton Grade School was am...
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10 DAYS IN HAITI Marion man shares dispatches from mission tripSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - I never really envisioned this six years ago when I went on my first mission trip to Haiti. That year, I was reluctant to go. This year, I'm going by myself? Th...
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Honor flight group invites public to welcome veteransSep 09, 2019 11:00 pm - MARION - Where will be you be at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1? Hopefully, at the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion to welcome home our veterans from their day i...
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Logan Museum to host living history Sept. 28Sep 09, 2019 1:00 am - The General John A. Logan Museum in Murphysboro will play host to "Work and Play 1840," a living history event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. The day will ...
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Rosalee Claudie AustinSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - MURPHYSBORO - Rosalee Austin, 80, went to meet Jesus on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. She was born on Jan. 29, 1939, to Claude and Rosine Fos...
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Born in the shadow of Sept. 11 Generation now in college grew up affected by attacksSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Jordan Bruder is too young to remember the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. But she recalls growing up believing the blame for the 9/11 attacks was squar...
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Du Quoin High grads named Golden Apple Scholars; Program inducted largest class of aspiring educators to teach in Illinois schools-of-needSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - Du Quoin High School graduates Chloe Hill and Emily Varner, who are now students at Southern Illinois University, have been named 2019 Golden Apple Scholars. G...
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New ethics rules for casino licenses adoptedSep 08, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Gaming Board announced Friday that it had adopted new rules it said will strengthen existing ethical safeguards and require more people to fil...
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Advocates for nurse-patient ratio survey backing bill Illinois hospitals still strongly oppose, saying it would lead to hospital closuresSep 07, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Advocates for a law that would limit the number of patients each hospital nurse is allowed to care for at one time are touting a new national survey that s...
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Mueller joins therapy staff at PCHSep 07, 2019 11:00 pm - PINCKNEYVILLE - Pinckneyville Community Hospital announced last week that Kelsey Mueller, Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT), has joined the therapy team at Southern Il...