News
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Abuse in County's 'Comp' Claims?Feb 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Eighteen workmen's compensation (injury) claims in a year's time--some of them from repeat claimants--Thursday prompted Perry County Board of Commissioners member Sam Ro...
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Chester BOE says no to CahokiaFeb 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Chester is staying in the Black Diamond Conference, at least for now. An agenda item approving an athletic conference change to the Cahokia Conference for sports at Ches...
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American Idol journey ends for Amelia but untold opportunities certainly aheadFeb 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Five more singers were eliminated from the competition during American Idol's episode on Thursday night including Du Quoin's red-haired sweetheart Amelia Eisenhauer, but...
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WEEKEND: 3 Things to DoFeb 17, 2016 10:00 pm - FATHER-DAUGHTER DANCE SOS (Seeds of Steeleville), in conjunction with the American Legion and local businesses, invite you to join us on Saturday, Feb. 20, for our ...
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Firearms use in domestic abuse a rarity in Randolph CountyFeb 17, 2016 10:00 pm - One area of the national gun rights debate has drawn rare bipartisan support - the need to limit the acquisition or possession of firearms by domestic abusers. More than...
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Strong second quarter leads Steeleville past ChesterFeb 17, 2016 10:00 pm - STEELEVILLE -- Nic Hagel scored 18 points in his final high school basketball game on the Steeleville floor, and the Warriors built a 16-point halftime lead in a 70-59 S...
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October incident, Illinois State Police investigation drive Prince resignationFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - An unfortunate on-again, off-again pattern of errant behavior and sexually suggestive remarks led to the resignation of an otherwise solid Du Quoin law enforcement offi...
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Chester City Council discusses nothingFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - During a literally five-minute meeting of the Chester City Council on Tuesday, Chester Mayor Tom Page announced that the city is "putting the brakes on" any new spending...
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Cherry Lake couple cooperatingFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - When Perry County Solid Waste Management director Becky Tracy and Cherry Lake property owner David Bowling agreed to meet Tuesday morning to discuss complaints about aba...
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The Big Lift in Old Du QuoinFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - croessman@duquoin.com Neither rain, sleet, snow--nor fog--was going to keep an Old Du Quoin couple from fulfilling their dream of a new home along Old Rt. 14 Tuesday mor...