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Kory E. CookMar 19, 2015 9:00 am - Kory E. Cook, 20, of Browning, Ill., formerly of Du Quoin, passed away at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at his residence. He was born on Jan. 30, 1995 in Carbondale,...
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Lee named Class 2A Coach of the YearMar 18, 2015 11:00 pm - For the third time, Chester High School football coach Bryan Lee is the Southern Illinois Coaches Association's Class 2A Football Coach of the Year. Lee takes home the a...
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Evergreen Cemetery tour to return this yearMar 18, 2015 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- The Evergreen Cemetery Comes Alive event will return this year as the Chester Tourism Commission unanimously voted to bring back the program during its meetin...
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Gary L. PirtleMar 18, 2015 8:00 pm - Gary L. Pirtle, 75, of Glen Ellyn, Illinois died on March 12, 2015. He served our nation for 45 years. The first 20 years he was a member of the U.S. Air Force. He serve...
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Dist. 300 to seat new board member; other items are calendar, summer work, sales tax and maternity leaveMar 18, 2015 9:00 am - The Du Quoin Board of Education meets at 6:30 p.m.on Thursday. The board will seat newly appointed board member Luke Davison, who fills the vacancy created following the...
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Extended Weather OutlookMar 18, 2015 9:00 am - Wednesday A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Wednesday Night Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cl...
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Du Quoin church members to walk in Jesus' steps on Good Friday, April 3Mar 18, 2015 9:00 am - The birth, life, death and resurrection of Christ form the greatest story ever told. On Good Friday, April 3, members of the Spirit of Life Christian Church in Du Quoin ...
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Lady Yellow Jackets drop season openerMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - Lexi Childers went 3-for-4, and Anna-Jonesboro broke open a close game with a four-run sixth inning in an 8-3 win over Chester on Tuesday. Haley Middendorf went 1-for-3 ...
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Music Makers present 'Grease' March 19, 20 & 21Mar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - For their 29th annual musical, the Pinckneyville Community High School Music Makers will perform 'Grease' March 19 - 21 in the PCHS Theater. Return to a time of sock hop...
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St. Nicholas Brewing Co. begins area distributionMar 17, 2015 9:00 am - The popular St. Nicholas Brewing Company is making its craft brews available through wholesale distribution. Representatives of the local brewery announced that many of ...