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SIU, Stillman College sign historic pactJan 30, 2022 12:00 am - Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama have signed a memorandum of understanding that will help students from the historical...
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Fugitive in 2016 shooting of Carbondale police officer arrested in ColoradoJan 30, 2022 12:00 am - A Colorado man wanted in connection with the shooting of a Carbondale police officer in 2016, was arrested Jan. 11 in Colorado, according to the U.S. Marshals Colorado V...
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Carbondale-based legal aid organizations win state grantsJan 30, 2022 12:00 am - The Illinois Equal Justice Foundation has awarded more than $1.3 million in state grants to 23 nonprofit programs that provide free legal assistance and information to s...
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Contract talks start this spring in District 300Jan 30, 2022 12:00 am - Negotiations on a new employee contract in Du Quoin Unit District 300 are likely to begin in March, and already both sides agree they want a multiyear contract. Employee...
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Carbondale briefs: Free firewood, Neighborhood Alliance meeting ... and moreJan 30, 2022 12:00 am - FFA students come to SIU Friday Up to 400 students from around southern Illinois are expected at the Illinois FFA Ground Zero Conference Friday and Saturday at SIU-C, on...
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How to lighten your loadJan 28, 2022 12:00 am - In last week's column, I wrote about our need to lighten our load. I used the analogy of carrying suitcases. We often carry emotional baggage that weighs us down. I exp...
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The power of forgivenessJan 28, 2022 12:00 am - Forgiveness has the power to heal our physical and mental health. An article by John Hopkins says, "Studies have found the act of forgiveness can reap huge rewards for ...
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Local students honored as Illinois State ScholarsJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - The Illinois Student Assistance Commission, the state's college access and financial aid agency, presents this year's Illinois State Scholar recognition to 16,640 honore...
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MHS Dance Team headed to IHSA finalsJan 25, 2022 12:00 am -
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Fairview Heights facility to help make abortion care more accessibleJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Hoping to make abortion care more accessible, a facility near St. Louis is set to be the "first of its kind" in providing financial assistance for travel-r...