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Steeleville man sentenced for meth and heroin offensesNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - On November 22, 39-year-old Franklin Scott Denault, AKA "Frankie D," of Steeleville, was sentenced for methamphetamine and heroin offenses, David S. Boyce, United States...
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Cars We Remember: From 2,000 to 4; a short history of American car companiesNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - Q: Greg, I enjoy reading about the old cars and the companies that were around back when I was young. Can you give us some information on those car companies in America ...
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Steeleville BOE approves officials' pay increaseNov 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Volleyball officials are set to receive a small per-game increase after a decision by the Steeleville Board of Education during its November meeting last Monday. The boa...
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Wingerter working to make positive changes at Integrity HealthcareNov 24, 2016 10:00 pm - Lauriel Wingerter has recently been promoted to administrator at Integrity Healthcare of Chester and is working toward making the facility better. "I love it," she said ...
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County sales tax receipts improvingNov 24, 2016 10:00 pm - Not great, but better. During the Nov. 18 meeting of the Randolph County Board, County Treasurer Justin Jeffers gave an update on the county's finances. Jeffers told the...
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Religion News: Pope extends priests' power to forgive abortionNov 24, 2016 12:01 am - WEEK IN RELIGION The ability for Catholic priests to absolve the sin of abortion has been extended indefinitely by Pope Francis. The pope granted a special dispensation ...
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Movie review: ‘Elle' a classic portrayal of victimization, revengeNov 23, 2016 12:01 am - "Elle" opens with the muffled sounds of a woman being sexually assaulted by a masked attacker. The only witness is a gray cat, purring as the victim screams. The assault...
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Movie review: ‘Allied' drips with glitz, gloryNov 23, 2016 12:01 am - If Graham Greene had written "Casablanca," it would probably look a lot like "Allied," Robert Zemeckis' quaint wartime romance about a Canadian soldier falling for a sex...
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Movie review: ‘Rules Don't Apply' purely for amusementNov 23, 2016 12:01 am - Warren Beatty returns from a 15-year Hollywood hiatus with the delightful old-Hollywood drama "Rules Don't Apply," pulling triple duty as writer, director and star. And ...
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Movie review: ‘Bad Santa 2' a Christmas miracleNov 23, 2016 12:01 am - It's true what one character says in "Bad Santa 2" — the best gift is always a surprise. So it's with great unexpected joy I report that the sequel to the 2003 hit ...