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Home Help: 3 easy home improvement projects you can tackle right nowDec 26, 2016 12:01 am - TIP OF THE WEEK During the milder months — like summer and fall — homeowners naturally tend to prioritize working on the exterior of their houses, because the ...
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Chester FD responds to Christmas Day stove fireDec 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Chester firefighters were called out to the 1000 block of State Street on Christmas Day on the report of smoke coming out of the stove in an apartment above Subway. Fire...
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Movie review: ‘Lion' tells the story of a lost boyDec 25, 2016 12:01 am - The Oscar-roar emanating from "Lion," a true tale of a young Indian-Australian adoptee using Google Earth to find his birth mother 25 years after being separated from he...
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Steeleville Eagles host Christmas Eve mealDec 24, 2016 10:00 pm - The festive atmosphere was present at the Steeleville Eagles last Saturday. With turkey, stuffing ham, corn, green beans and a variety of desserts available, the busines...
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Steeleville Chamber of Commerce Christmas lighting winnersDec 23, 2016 10:00 pm - The Steeleville Chamber of Commerce recently announced its Christmas lighting contest winners. First place went to Larry and Kathy Ruebke (404 Queen Ann Cr.), who won $1...
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Religion News: Jailed Spanish priest freed by Pope FrancisDec 22, 2016 12:01 am - WEEK IN RELIGION A Spanish priest who was sentenced to jail for 18 months by a Vatican court for leaking confidential information to journalists was granted an early rel...
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Du Quoin store ending UPS Service; fees $500 more than the income from providing serviceDec 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Effective Friday, December 30 the popular Toler's Do-It-Best store on East Main Street in downtown Du Quoin will stop accepting parcels for shipment through the United P...
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Cold, flu and strep season validates Visionary Urgent Care decision at Marshall Browning HospitalDec 21, 2016 10:00 pm - The 2016 cold, flu and strep throat season has fully validated the need for the Urgent Care patient care center at Marshall Browning Hospital and the changes in hospital...
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Retired Du Quoin teacher to guide work of 2,400 So. Ill. Shriners: Denver Tolbert elected potentate at Ainad; installation in JanuaryDec 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Retired Du Quoin Middle School instructor Denver Tolbert will guide the work of the 2,400 members of the Ainad Temple Shrine in 2017 as the Potentate following his elect...
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Networx: 9 home improvement resolutions you won't want to breakDec 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Home … it's where you spend a substantial chunk of your time and live out many of your best moments. Think birthday parties, snowball fights in the backyard, summer...