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SIU baseball Aiden's grit helps Salukis sweep AcesMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - If you are going to catch the Saluki baseball team in the next two weeks, don't expect a hit fest. They are hitting a measly .231 as a team - so it's amazing that they h...
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Lady Cats take down Carbondale, Mt. VernonMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Morgan Andrews blasted a homer and went 4-for-4 with four RBIs to lead the Marion High School softball team to an 11-0, five-inning win over Carbondale in a...
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Duo Astoria the final featured artists in guitar seriesMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - The final performance of The Varsity Center's Classical Guitar Concert Series features "Duo Astoria, Guitar and Violin Together" with artists Bailey Salinero and Kevin G...
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Researchers update Illinois standards for storm frequenciesMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - As heavy rainstorms become more frequent and stronger than in the past, municipal drainage systems designed from outdated standards often fail, resulting in flooding and...
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Marion tennis blanks Salem, CarmiMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - Over a span of two days, the Marion High School boys tennis team picked up two victories without losing a set. On Tuesday, the Wildcats didn't lose a set in a 9...
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Senate president vows to hike cigarette tax by $1 per pack Poll shows plan has moderate support around the stateMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois Senate President John Cullerton said he wants to raise the state's usage tax on tobacco products. In a proposal supported by anti-smoking advocacy groups, the C...
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Chester school board seated; members approve cellphone pouches for high schoolersMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - The new Chester school board welcomed one new face when it was sworn into office last week. Lorin Mott, who ran a write-in campaign in the April 2 election, won the fina...
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Carbondale bids farewell to Welch, BrysonMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Carbondale and southern Illinois have spent the past week mourning two local icons whose marks on athletics, the university and the community at large will remain for ye...
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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT: Women urging state Democrats to 'take action' on billMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - House Democratic legislators are the subject of an open letter penned by nearly 200 women who wrote they are "alarmed by the lack of action" on a bill that...
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Police respond to multiple gun calls MondayMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Carbondale Police stayed busy on Monday, responding to four reported incidents involving guns in a matter of hours. Shortly before noon on May 6, officers responded to t...