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Extended Weather OutlookNov 13, 2014 8:00 am - Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light northwest wind. Friday Sunny, with a hi...
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Sherry MathisNov 13, 2014 8:00 am - Sherry Mathis, age 53, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014 at 2:03 a.m. in her home. Sherry was born on Nov. 16, 1960 in Du Quoin, Ill., a da...
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Special funeral for a special man in PinckneyvilleNov 13, 2014 8:00 am - The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 702 is the gold standard in the Southern Illinois' construction and utility industry. It is a modern day "Band ...
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Robert Gene HillNov 13, 2014 8:00 am - Robert Gene Hill, 75, of Effingham, passed away at 4:05 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Graveside services will be held at 1...
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Du Quoin NubAbility Athletes coach in running for L'Oréal Paris 'Women of Worth” honorsNov 13, 2014 8:00 am - L'Oréal Paris, the global cosmetics company, is sponsoring an 18-day competition called Women of Worth. Stephanie Decker, a mom who lost both legs in a tornado at ...
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Roofs finished, no more weather-related delays at new Pinckneyville hospitalNov 12, 2014 10:00 pm - Now that the project is 'dried in,' there will be no more lost time building the new Pinckneyville Community Hospital due to weather. A severe winter, followed by a wet ...
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Kabat given another 30 days to tear down collapsed former lumber company buildingNov 12, 2014 10:00 pm - The Tamaroa Village Board granted Butch Kabat another 30 days to finish cleaning up the collapsed building on Route 51 which used to be the Lumber Company. Kabat told th...
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Window closes on ability to repave Du Quoin's Main Street before holidaysNov 12, 2014 8:00 am - Thursday's promised arctic blast at the onset of winter has closed the window on Southern Illinois Asphalt's ability to repave Main Street and a section of South Washing...
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Extended Weather OutlookNov 12, 2014 8:00 am - Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 9 mph. Thursday Mos...
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Mary M. SmithNov 12, 2014 8:00 am - Mary M. (Polito) Smith, 97, of Du Quoin, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mary was a homemaker. She was...