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Extended Weather OutlookSep 19, 2014 9:00 am - Friday Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind. Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 8...
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Owner leads championship horse out of blazing inferno; toy and gun collections part of uninsured loss at Heape homeSep 19, 2014 9:00 am - Amanda Heape was a seven-time junior Quarter Horse champion growing up, knows the industry like the back of her hand and was getting ready to load up her championship ho...
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Virginia L. BourlandSep 19, 2014 9:00 am - Virginia L. Bourland, 58, of Benton, Ill., died at 12:05 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014 at Benton Rehab & Health Care, Benton, Ill. She was born on Oct. 27, 1955 in Herri...
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Perry County Board employees to have open enrollment for insuranceSep 19, 2014 9:00 am - The Perry County Board passed a resolution amending the Perry County health plan to include an open enrollment period from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31. Coverage would for new empl...
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Chester powers past Carmi-White County, 41-18Sep 18, 2014 11:00 pm - CARMI --The Carmi-White County Bulldogs jumped to a 12-0 lead early in the second quarter, but the Chester Yellow Jackets made all the plays down the stretch and came ro...
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Wanda M. WheelerSep 18, 2014 9:00 am - Wanda M. Wheeler, age 86, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 at 8:10 a.m. in Fairview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Du Quoin, Ill. ...
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2014 DHS Homecoming: Around the WorldSep 18, 2014 9:00 am - The 2014 Du Quoin High School homecoming coronation will be held Friday at the conclusion of the Du Quoin and Carterville football game. The 2014 Homecoming queen candid...
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Extended Weather OutlookSep 18, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low ...
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Tamaroa tables discussion of sewer rate increaseSep 18, 2014 9:00 am - The Tamaroa Village Board again discussed locking water and sewer rates together. For many years, customers paid the same water and sewer rates. When the village was fac...
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Towing vessel sinks, two rescuedSep 17, 2014 11:00 pm - A towing vessel sank near Lone Eagle Coal Dock in Rockwood early this morning. The United States Coast Guard in St. Louis said that the towboat "Maverick" sank about 12:...