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Hayes home on display for Illinois BicentennialAug 06, 2018 11:00 pm - What is now the Downstate Governor's Mansion, but was formerly the Hayes Home, was opened to the public Saturday as part of Illinois's bicentennial celebration. Thirteen...
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Southern Illinois equine program outgrows its homeAug 06, 2018 11:00 pm - MAKANDA - A local equine therapy program has outgrown its facility and is looking for help from the state for funding to expand. Specialized Equine Services and Therapeu...
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Spend the day on a swamp hikeAug 06, 2018 11:00 pm - CYPRESS - The Lower Cache River Access isn't just a spot to launch a canoe or kayak. Join Kimberly Rohling, Cache River State Natural Area's conservation education repre...
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Spit and polish at fairgroundsAug 06, 2018 1:00 am -
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Crab Orchard AKC show a favorite for handlersAug 05, 2018 11:00 pm - It's not just dogs that fill the Marion Pavilion each year for the Crab Orchard Kennel Club's AKC show. As show chairman Bryan Helvey points out, the humans that accompa...
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ILLINOIS 4-H RECOGNITION PROGRAM 2018 State WINNERSAug 04, 2018 1:00 am - State 4-H Experience Awards Sponsored by the Illinois 4-H Foundation Acrylic Plaques, E-Cards, Invitation to Illinois 4-H Recognition Event, October 2018 DIAMOND LEVEL...
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Better water for crops SIU professor provides tool to assist farmers in maintaining water qualityAug 04, 2018 1:00 am - By 2050, an estimated 9 billion people will be dependent on the earth's farms to feed them. But as the need increases, so do environmental challenges. That's why researc...
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Ellis Grove resident graduates as leadership fellowAug 04, 2018 1:00 am - A Southern Illinois University Carbondale staff member from Ellis Grove is among five people from Southern Illinois to recently graduate as a Delta Regional Authority (D...
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Dewatering closes Costello Lock and Dam to all trafficAug 04, 2018 1:00 am - The dewatering of the lock chamber at the Jerry F. Costello Lock and Dam will result in facility being closed to all traffic until Aug. 26. Recreation boaters should pla...
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Body recovered in Rend LakeJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - BENTON – The body believed to be that of an 83-year-old fisherman from Ina was recovered from Rend Lake around 2:30 p.m. today. Authorities began searching the are...