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Pinckneyville sets fines for pot possessionMar 29, 2017 5:00 am - Pinckneyville leaders this week approved new ordinances to make city policy on the possession of small amounts of marijuana line up with recently enacted state legislati...
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Du Quoin Garden Club attends annual meetingMar 29, 2017 5:00 am - The Du Quoin Garden Club recently attended the Garden Clubs of Illinois District VII annual spring meeting hosted by the Anna-Jo Garden Club of Anna.  A 'Summer Fun...
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Percy gets DCEO grantMar 28, 2017 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced Wednesday the recipients of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for public infr...
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Williams sentenced to probationMar 28, 2017 11:00 pm - London Williams was sentenced to maximum of 30 months probation by Associate Circuit Court Judge Gene Gross on Wednesday in Randolph County court. He was also given...
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Du Quoin organizers seek downtown closure for eventMar 28, 2017 11:00 pm - A downtown city block in Du Quoin could close for one evening this June for a special farm-to-table dinner event that would set up in the middle of Main Street. Abby Anc...
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Du Quoin moves on rental inspection programMar 28, 2017 5:00 am - Du Quoin leaders are moving forward on a proposed ordinance requiring inspections of rental properties in the city, although separate provisions dealing with owner-occup...
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Du Quoin church pays honor to fallen soldierMar 28, 2017 5:00 am -
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No reported injuries in Swanwick Street crashMar 27, 2017 11:00 pm - A two-vehicle accident at the corner of West Holmes and Swanwick streets last Tuesday did not result in any reported injuries, according to the Chester Police Department...
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Details released in attempted murderMar 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Police on Monday released new details about an attempted murder in Du Quoin that resulted in the arrest of a local man Sunday morning in Carbondale. Du Quoin Police said...
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Tamaroa man gets 18 months in prisonMar 27, 2017 5:00 am - A Tamaroa man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison following a probation offense. Perry County State's Attorney David H. Searby said over the weekend that Joshua A....