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Carbondale's Orrill named a trustee at JALCApr 12, 2018 11:00 pm - The John A. Logan Board of Trustees Tuesday appointed Jackson County businessman William Orrill to serve the remainder of Trustee Cheryl Graff's term. The vote was taken...
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Crack, heroin dealer sentenced to prison Allison reportedly sold in Carbondale and MurphysboroApr 12, 2018 11:00 pm - A local man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for selling crack cocaine and heroin in Carbondale and Murphysboro, and also illegally possessing ...
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SIU trustees reject reallocating money to SIUEApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - A proposal to shift $5.1 million from SIU Carbondale to its sister campus in Edwardsville in the coming fiscal year failed to pass muster with the board of trustees Thur...
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Bookworm closing in CarbondaleApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - The Bookworm store at Fox Eastgate Shopping Center on East Walnut Street in Carbondale will soon be closing after 17 years in business. Owners Carl and Kelly Rexroad had...
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Randolph County marks 911 awarenessApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Randolph County 911 Emergency Telephone Systems Board announced April 8-14 is "National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week" and thanks the telecommunicators for th...
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DMS band wins awards at Marion contestApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - MARION - The Du Quoin Middle School Band competed at the annual Illinois Grade School Music Association's organizational contest held at Marion Junior High School this p...
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Expenditures slightly outpace revenue for Du Quoin in 2017Apr 11, 2018 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - Expenditures slightly outpaced revenues collected for the City of Du Quoin in 2017 it was announced at Monday's regular meeting of the city council. All city ...
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PowerSports Technology now offered at SICApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - In response to regional industry needs, Southeastern Illinois College now will offer a two-semester certificate program in PowerSports Technology. The first...
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Chester firefighters battle blaze that serious damages a homeApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - Chester firefighters battled a blaze that seriously damaged a home in Chester April 8. Chester Fire Department received a call at 4:16 p.m. Sunday afternoon regarding a ...
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Du Quoin citywide cleanup is ThursdayApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - DU QUOIN - The city's spring cleanup is set for Thursday morning. Event coordinator Dale Spencer, a former city commissioner, said 80 Du Quoin High School juniors enrol...