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All's fair to a fare-thee-wellMar 24, 2018 12:00 am - To, two, too. There, their, they're. Sounds like I'm warming up my vocal cords for an aria. These groups of homophones are so popular that T-shirts are made about them....
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District 95 immersion language program to endMar 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The Carbondale Elementary District No. 95 Board of Education told a packed meeting room Thursday that the Two-Way Immersion language program in the district would cease ...
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Hundreds gather in Carbondale for gun control marchMar 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Cold, drizzly weather didn't stop hundreds from gathering in downtown Carbondale this afternoon for a march in support of stricter gun control in the United States. The ...
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Dual-credit programs on the riseMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Students in high schools across the state are earning college credit and saving money thanks to a push by the community college system to increase access t...
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Lady Indians rally past West FrankfortMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - WEST FRANKFORT - Some late clutch hitting and a plain silly defensive stand allowed the Du Quoin High School softball team to down West Frankfort 5-4 in eight innings an...
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Traffic Safety Days program educates area studentsMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - MARION - Traffic Safety Days rolled on Wednesday at the City of Marion Pavilion. The four-day event has been a fixture the past decade and is sponsored by the Williamson...
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Four Panthers, two Indians earn special posteason honorsMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - PERRY COUNTY - Four Pincknevyille Panthers and two Du Quoin Indians have been named to the SIRR Mississippi Division All-Conference team for 2017-18. The Panthers, who f...
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Up & ComingMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - Saturday, March 24 • Du Quoin softball: Du Quoin Round Robin Tournament, three games featuring Du Quoin, Salem and New Athens. Games at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Ho...
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Less than 20 percent of Perry County voters turned out for primary electionMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - Perry County Clerk Josh Gross was busy Wednesday - the day after the primary election - collecting all 60 voting machines from the 15 polling places in the county (which...
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Up and ComingMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - Today • Southeastern Illinois College Student Government Spirit Week: all day, SIC Spirit Day. • Thrive Harrisburg Anniversary Celebration: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 105 Veterans ...