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Mildred F. RheineckerAug 04, 2014 9:00 am - Mildred F. Rheinecker, age 90, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014 in Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, Ill. Mildred was born on M...
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Journey of discoveryAug 02, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- Thorin Loeks is on a 2,300-mile journey to help find himself by helping others. The 23-year-old from Yukon Territory, Canada, made a recent stop in Chester on...
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Chandler fundraiser raises more than $20,000Aug 02, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- As expected, there was a large turnout of vehicles and people for Saturday's fundraiser at 1st Class Auto. Together with Uptown Barbers and several other spon...
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Du Quoin police keeping their eyes on Keyes City ParkAug 01, 2014 9:00 am - In recent days the Du Quoin Police Department have been called to Keyes City Park on everything from youth fights to excessive littering. Its a beautiful place carved ou...
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Indian Pride Weekend: A three-day celebration of Du Quoin education and sports Oct.3, 4 & 5Aug 01, 2014 9:00 am - The Du Quoin Dist. 300 educational foundation and the Dist. 300 Athletic Association Thursday announced plans for the inaugural Indian Pride Weekend to be held Friday, S...
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Extended Weather OutlookAug 01, 2014 9:00 am - Friday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind. Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thun...
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Board of Commissioners discusses extra security for Twardoski trialJul 31, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- In a swift meeting on Friday at the Randolph County Courthouse, the county's Board of Commissioners briefly discussed bringing in extra security for the trial...
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Extended Weather OutlookJul 31, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Thursday Night Partly...
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Tamaroa Grade School registration is Aug. 5Jul 31, 2014 9:00 am - Tamaroa Grade School will hold registration from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Aug. 5. The first day of attendance will be Aug. 14. The cost of registration is $40 per student. Lu...
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Longtime Du Quoin newspaper woman asks Savannah's real ghosts to show themselvesJul 31, 2014 9:00 am - The day-to-day writings of newspaper woman Linda Sickler as a Southern Illinoisan correspondent between 1988 and 2000 took us into the lives of the people around us. In ...