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Fire destroys former florist shop on DeYoung StreetJun 05, 2017 1:00 am - MARION - Brenda Lawler-Futch could only watch and reminisce Sunday morning, just hours after her former florist business, We 3 Girls, burned to the ground. The business...
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Candidates sought for District 300 seatJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 is seeking candidates to fill an empty seat on the board of education. Letters of intent will be accepted through noon June 1...
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Du Quoin Garden Club celebrates National Garden WeekJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin Garden Club is celebrating National Garden Week with a gardening display at the Du Quoin Public Library. The display will be up throughout the month of June...
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Kids uninjured after car goes airborne on Rt. 4Jun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Three juveniles narrowly evaded injury Saturday afternoon when the vehicle in which they were traveling apparently veered off Illinois 4 in Perry County, struck a culver...
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Two cited after accident near Du Quoin Dairy QueenJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Two were cited following a traffic accident late last week near the Dairy Queen in Du Quoin. Du Quoin Police say the incident occurred around 12:44 p.m. Thursday, June 1...
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NRG debuts in ChesterJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Grace Church hosted the first event of No Regular Gathering, commonly known as "NRG," on June 3. According to the group's Facebook page, NRG is comprised of ordinar...
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Local students receive SIU degreesJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Southern Illinois University Carbondale held its spring 2017 commencement activities May 13, and a number of area students received their diplomas. They include: Du Qu...
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Coulterville man seriously injured in wreckJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - A 41-year-old Coulterville man suffered serious, but non life-threatening, injuries in a Monday accident on State Route 4 north of County Road 18. According to the Illin...
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'Family' rules at Fort de Chartres RendezvousJun 02, 2017 11:00 pm - EDITOR'S NOTE: See more photos from Rendezvous inside the June 7 print edition of the Herald Tribune PRAIRIE DU ROCHER -- Visitors to the annual June Rendezvous at ...
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Woman gets 5 years for stealing from DillardsJun 02, 2017 1:00 am - MARION - Latonya N. Jackson, 36, of St. Louis, has been sentenced to five years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for an April 2015 retail theft from Dillard's i...