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Blood drive set for Sept. 5 at Marshall Browning HospitalAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the American Red Cross is reminding donors of the importance of blood donations in cancer treatments. More t...
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City scraps contentious panhandling ordinanceAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The Carbondale City Council has repealed a contentious ordinance that sought to crack down on panhandling in the city. In a unanimous vote, the council voted Tuesday to ...
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Du Quion State Fair scheduleAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - • Parking and admission: Main lot (Route 14 entrance), $10 daily; Gate 1 lot (U.S. 51 entrance), $15 daily; Gate 4 lot (Jackson Street entrance), $10 daily. All inside p...
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Leadership challenges facing Illinois and the nation highlight SIU Simon Institute fall lineupAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute will continue to examine the leadership challenges confronting Illinois and the United States with a fall program that features ...
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Registration open for Superhero 5KAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Registration is open now for the ninth-annual For Kids' Sake Superhero 5K to be held starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 at Turley Park in Carbondale. Registrants a...
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Man gets prison for battering girlfriendAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - A Carbondale man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for a 2018 domestic battery. State's Attorney Mike Carr says Tarriel A. Hudson, 39, of Carbondale w...
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SIU Medicine welcomes class of 2023Aug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Seventy-six medical students from the slass of 2023 have begun their academic medical training at the SIU School of Medicine in Carbondale. The students participated in ...
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Illinois corporations now must report on diversity of boardsAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Public corporations with headquarters in Illinois will soon have to file public disclosures about the racial, ethnic and gender diversity of their boards o...
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Judging deer on the hoof Hunters help boost county's economyAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - This time of year hunters flood into Southern Illinois in pursuit of White-tailed Deer. Many make their base of operations in Williamson County, staying in the ...
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Marion's 2020 Vision Mayor calls meeting to discuss city's strategic planAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - A special City Council meeting has been called for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept, 3 at Marion City Hall to discuss 2020 Vision, Mayor Mike Absher's and the council's str...