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Smith signs publishing deal to co-author 'The Success Formula'Jul 01, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - Aaron Smith, Co-Founder of Smith Hafeli, Inc., recently signed a publishing deal to co-write the forthcoming book titled, "The Success Formula," published by Ce...
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Flete, Cunningham, Wawoe, Cosgrove to represent Southern Illinois in New YorkJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners announced last week that Bryant Flete, Chase Cunningham, Gianfranco Wawoe and Andy Cosgrove have been voted in to represent Souther...
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Pritzker hails new infrastructure bill as 'job creation plan the likes of which our state has never seen' Governor says bill funded by gas tax hike, gambling expansion will create 540,000 jobsJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers, business leaders and labor representatives in Springfield Friday as he signed a packa...
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New state laws as of July 1: No tobacco sales under 21; mayors can now perform marriagesJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Starting Monday, it officially became illegal in Illinois for anyone to sell or provide tobacco cigarettes or other tobacco products to people under age 21...
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What the new marijuana law actually means Still plenty of rules surrounding consumption and salesJun 29, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - While marijuana consumption and possession will become legal for Illinois residents over 21 years of age starting Jan. 1, 2020, consumption in public place...
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State police will be doing safety checks in JulyJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois State Police District 13 will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in Williamson County during July, according to Captain Derek Wise, District 13 Commander. The ISP ...
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Hillegas DAR honors veteransJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - Patriotism is one of the three missions of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The chapter has certainly been busy these past couple of mon...
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Creating memories is a full-time businessJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - Sometimes, an idea born of need is one that changes a life. That is the case for Diane Hill. The year was 2005. After 30 years as a flight attendant, Hill found herself ...
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Logan board wrestles with AG ruling 2016 closed session on layoffs violated Open Meetings ActJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - Before the regular monthly meeting of the John A. Logan board of trustees was gaveled to order by Chairman Bill Kilquist Tuesday night, the crowd was buzzing with the ne...
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Miners explode for 11 runs, 17 hits against Windy CityJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners broke their first three-game losing streak of the season in emphatic fashion, scoring four times in the first inning to lead wire-t...