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Pinckneyville school board, High School Education Association reach agreementJul 31, 2014 9:00 am - Representatives from Pinckneyville Community High School and the Pinckneyville High School Education Association sat down July 15 and 16 without legal representation to ...
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Robert GreenJul 31, 2014 9:00 am - Robert Green, 85, of Du Quoin, passed away at 8:30 a.m. Friday, July 25, 2014 at the Fair Acres Rehab and Care Center in Du Quoin. Robert had been the track superintende...
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Extended Weather OutookJul 30, 2014 9:00 am - Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest...
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Du Quoin Fair ticket sales 4,319 ahead of last yearJul 30, 2014 9:00 am - "All the $30 seats to Foreigner have been sold--we have $25 seats left-- and our ticket sales as of Tuesday were 4,319 ahead of last year," Du Quoin State Manager Shanno...
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Letha JohnsonJul 30, 2014 9:00 am - Letha (Barnett) Johnson, 92, of Esparto, Calif., formerly of Elkville, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Woodland, Calif. Letha was a homemaker and had worked as...
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Complete Dist. 300 Registration InformationJul 30, 2014 9:00 am - NEW STUDENTS TO DISTRICT MUST BRING A CERTIFIED BIRTH CERTIFICATE. PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR STUDENTS ENTERING KINDERGARTEN, FIRST, SIXTH, AND NINTH GRADES ...
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Twardoski trial 'good to go' for SeptemberJul 29, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- At a brief case management hearing on Wednesday at Randolph County Courthouse, both Randolph County State's Attorney Jeremy Walker and public defender James W...
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Chester CUSD 139 approves student conduct code changesJul 29, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- After several sessions of discussion, the Chester District 139 school board approved changes to the Extra Curricular Code of Conduct for the 2014-15 school ye...
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Mayor Duncan applauds spending restraint; council accepts gift of houses; new building codes up nextJul 29, 2014 9:00 am - The Du Quoin City Council Monday accepted the gift of houses at 115 North Division Street and 705 South Jefferson from mortgage lenders who want out from under them. Acc...
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Pinckneyville clears way for sale of TUMS building to SI Farmacy marijuana growersJul 29, 2014 9:00 am - The Pinckneyville City Council voted four to one to pass a resolution committing a total of $500,000 to the SI Farmacy Group which plans to purchase the Higman Building ...