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Johnston City holds off Chester varsity, 28-13Sep 26, 2014 11:00 pm - JOHNSTON CITY -- After spotting Chester an early seven-point lead, Johnston City scored 22 straight points as part of a 28-13 win over the previously undefeated Yellow J...
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John Tilley candidate for Du Quoin city council in April 2015 electionSep 26, 2014 9:00 am - John M. Tilley, the son Norm and Janice Tilley of Du Quoin, announced on Friday that he will be a candidate for the Du Quoin City Council in the April 2015 election. His...
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Du Quoin and Pinckneyville 'Pink Out' Game Oct. 7 to benefit patient Jade WardenSep 26, 2014 9:00 am - Du Quoin High School vols will be playing the Pinckneyville vols on Oct. 7 at home during a "Pink Out" game to raise money for breast cancer patient Jade Warden. All pro...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 26, 2014 9:00 am - Friday Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Saturday Partly sunny, wi...
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Johnston City rallies to beat Chester freshmenSep 25, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- Not even 421 yards of offense was enough to overcome four turnovers, as Chester saw a 20-point halftime lead turn into a 32-27 loss to Johnston City on Thursd...
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12-year-old Austin Booker back in class after close call with AmtrakSep 25, 2014 9:00 am - You don't forget being hit by a train, then living to talk about it with your classmates at Christian Fellowship School--unless you are Austin Booker. Every Guardian Ang...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 25, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light eas...
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36th annual Ducks Unlimited banquet this Saturday at Du Quoin's SI CenterSep 25, 2014 9:00 am - The idea for Ducks Unlimited was born by the winds that created the Dust Bowl. Untold acres of wetland habitat vanished in the 1930s, taking with them the promise of gen...
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Sheriff, DEA will take back unwanted prescription drugs for 9th time Sept. 27Sep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - On Sept. 27, the Perry County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its ninth opportunity in four years to prevent pill abu...
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Du Quoin's water tower drains quickly as repair crew keeps fingers crossed; City of Du Quoin and Old Du Quoin customers go on boil order quicklySep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - A Rend Lake repair crew raced through the night to repair a break in the large water line from the intercity water system to the Du Quoin water tower. Reports differ as ...