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State Rep. Friess launches campaign for reelectionDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - RED BUD - Republican David Friess recently announced his reelection campaign for state representative of the new 115th District. "Since my election in 2020, I have worke...
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SIH: Fear Omicron patients will fill hospitals once againDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - As health care professionals throughout the region await the arrival of the Omicron variant, doctors at Southern Illinois Healthcare say they have two advantages that co...
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Hospital campaign raises $8,029 so farDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Memorial Hospital Auxiliary's Tree of Remembrance fund drive has raised $8,029 so far this year in its campaign to support the needs of the hospital. The tree in front ...
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Bryant hosts first Youth Advisory CouncilDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - On Dec. 7, more than 30 high school students from 16 schools across the 58th Senate District gathered at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale to participate in sta...
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CGS Christmas programs delight parents of 1st- through 4th-gradersDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - The Chester Grade School 1st through 4th grade students were featured in performances on Dec. 9 to celebrate the Christmas season. CGS music teacher Sue Colonel first pl...
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'Above and beyond': Memorial Hospital of Chester honors 'superhuman efforts' of nurses with DAISY AwardDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Memorial Hospital of Chester held its biannual DAISY Award Ceremony Dec. 14. The ten nurses nominated for The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses were: Jerina Reese, RN...
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Winners named in Du Quoin holiday decorating contestDec 21, 2021 12:00 am - The judges have spoken and the winners have been named in the 2021 Du Quoin house decorating contest. The contest represented a return to a popular event from the 1960s....
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A very merry Du QuoinDec 21, 2021 12:00 am - Three weekends of visits to Santa and Mrs. Claus at Du Quoin City Hall, culminated in Sunday evening's prize drawings. Every child in line to see Santa each of the three...
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MHS art students are leaving their markDec 21, 2021 12:00 am -
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Du Quoin High School takes action after reports of 'hit list'Dec 21, 2021 12:00 am - A serious problem at Du Quoin High School may have been avoided last week, when school officials acted upon learning that a student had reportedly talked with a classmat...