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Skill & ReverenceJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Restoring the majesty of a 107-year-old church is nothing to be taken lightly and that responsibility has fallen on the shoulders of an exceptional Du Quoin painting con...
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Steeleville BOE approves coachesJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - With a short agenda, the Steeleville District 138 Board of Education took care of some housekeeping matters on Jan. 18. The board approved Jacob Wente, Bill Grafton and ...
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Christopher storms past Lady Yellow JacketsJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - By this point, Chester has probably seen enough of Christopher. Including last week's SIJHSAA state quarterfinal matchup, Chester teams faced Christopher six times in fo...
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Neighbor asks Big Dawg Disposal for some considerationJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - A dispute involving a Maple Street neighbor of the nearby North Hickory Street Big Dawg Disposal Co. may have already been resolved. Resident Jerry Morgan approached the...
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LARAMORE: Ballots will be ready by Feb. 4Jan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Early voting ballots in the upcoming primary elections will be ready to go by Feb. 4, according to Randolph County Clerk Pat Laramore. On Monday, Perry County Clerk Josh...
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Gabrielle getting her life back at shelterJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Alice Swetland of the Perry County Humane Society no-kill animal shelter says she can't go anywhere without someone asking here "how's Gabrielle." She's the year and a h...
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Pinckneyville City Council: Queens want to trade bottle caps for benchesJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - The January 25, 2016 meeting of the Pinckneyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Robert Spencer, with Commissioner David Stone leading the pledge to the flag ...
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Former Du Quoin clerk lands IDOT jobJan 24, 2016 10:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation in an inner-departmental memorandum over the weekend announced the appointment of Brad Myers, former Du Quoin City Clerk, to ...
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Semi rollover briefly shuts down Route 150Jan 24, 2016 10:00 pm - No injuries were reported in a one-vehicle rollover last Friday on Route 150 near Briar Hill Road outside of Chester. The highway was briefly closed in both directions w...
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No reported injuries in Van Zant fireJan 24, 2016 10:00 pm - A Monday morning fire at 621 Van Zant St. in Chester resulted in no reported injuries, but significant damage to an upstairs family room. According to Chester Fire Chief...