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Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport gets Rebuild Illinois grant Part of $94 million going to 96 airports in stateDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - The Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport on Route 127-13 has been granted $100,000 out of the Rebuild Illinois capital infrastructure plan, to buy snow removal equipment. The ...
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Pinckneyville Community Hospital reopens main entranceDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Pinckneyville Community Hospital recently held a small ribbon cutting for the reopening of the main entrance to the hospital and officials say they are excited to comple...
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Indians get a great start at Tip-Off ClassicDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - The Du Quoin boys basketball Tip-Off Classic tipped off at Anders Gymnasium this week with the Indians winning their first two games by an average score of 79.5 to 55. "...
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Shop Local SaturdayDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Saturday was Small Business Saturday, or Shop Local Saturday in Chester, when holiday shoppers are asked to spend their money locally. Chester businesses were decked out...
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Eagles support 'Shop with a Cop'Dec 01, 2021 12:00 am -
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Christmas on the River scheduleDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Wednesday, Dec. 1 6 p.m. Community tree lighting, Chester Square Gazebo Park Chester Library Story Walk, Chester Square Gazebo Park Friday, Dec. 3 5-9 p.m. Craft and Ven...
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Chester Women's Club hears from director of ComWellDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Members of the Chester Women's Club met Nov. 19 at the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church. President Chris Bowles conducted the meeting. Hostesses wer...
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Beta Sigma Phi coat collection benefits local children, studentsDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - For the 15th consecutive year, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Chester has participated in the Coats For Kids project, donating new winter coats to the Chester school distric...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer to discuss memoir about Chicago childhoodDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - CARBONDALE - Author Margo Jefferson will discuss her award-winning memoir this week in a virtual conversation hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Paul Si...
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CDC on alert for new omicron variantDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to monitor COVID-19 in the United States for the newly emerging omicron variant, which was identified last week ...