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No school Friday or Monday in Du QuoinMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - There will be no school for all students of the DuQuoin Community Unit School District #300 on Friday, March 15 and Monday, March 18 due to "Spring Break." Sc...
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Alongi, council choose not to oppose tax as a group, but rather individuallyMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - Du Quoin Mayor Guy Alongi, while adamantly against the Public Safety Tax as proposed by the county, chose decorum over anger when addressing the city council ...
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Du Quoin City Council butts heads with county repsMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - There were so many moving parts to Monday's Du Quoin City Council meeting that it almost takes a finance major to understand the arguments presented by both s...
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SIU's Marcus Bartley named First-Team Academic All-AmericanMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Southern Illinois graduate guard Marcus Bartley was named to the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America First Team, selected by the College Sports Inform...
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DMS band competes at solo and ensemble contestMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - CHESTER - Du Quoin Middle School band students participated in the Illinois Grade School Music Association's (IGSMA) Solo and Ensemble contest this past Saturday. Hundre...
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State police accepting applications for trooper Submission deadline extended to May 31Mar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Police (ISP) Merit Board is currently processing applications for Cadet Class 130, which is tentatively scheduled to begin in October 20...
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Survey shows teacher shortages growing throughout IllinoisMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The shortage of teachers in Illinois has gotten more serious over the past year, reaching into virtually every subject area and region of the state, and fo...
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Rippelmeyer-Tippy to speak at Learning in Retirement meetingMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Kay Rippelmeyer-Tippy will be the featured speaker March 20 at the Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement meeting to be held at 10:30 a.m. at Grace United...
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PHS honors girls basketball team at awards banquetMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - PINCKNEYVILLE - Lady Panthers Basketball concluded its 2018-19 season with an awards banquet at PCHS Thursday, March 8. Head Coach Alan Engelhardt highlighted the team's...
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Youth Charity Ball raises money for summer programsMar 11, 2019 1:00 am -