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Nancy M. Keith ConnerJun 23, 2014 9:00 am - Nancy M. Keith Conner, 78, of Du Quoin, passed away at 8:25 p.m. Thursday, June 19, 2014 at the Fairview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Du Quoin. Nancy had work...
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Extended Weather OutlookJun 23, 2014 9:00 am - Monday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Monday Night Showers an...
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Extended Weather OutlookJun 20, 2014 9:00 am - Friday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Friday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around...
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Auditor: Bishop settlement should be lesson in better record-keepingJun 20, 2014 9:00 am - The Perry County Board passed a resolution accepting the annual audit for the fiscal year ending Nov. 30, 2013. The audit is on file at the Government Building for publi...
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Two businesses to benefit from new Du Quoin sales tax districtJun 19, 2014 9:15 am - Two more Du Quoin businesses will benefit from the proceeds of a new half-cent business district tax approved last year. Agreements are already facilitating a remodeling...
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5K run, baseball game to support NubAbility Athletics FoundationJun 19, 2014 9:00 am - Runners and baseball fans have two opportunities coming up to support NubAbility Athletics Foundation, a Southern Illinois-based nonprofit serving children with limb dif...
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Extended Weather OutlookJun 19, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Thursday Night A 20 percent cha...
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Trotter collapses and dies after winning race at Perry County FairJun 19, 2014 9:00 am - Blood and urine samples from a two-year-old trotter that collapsed and died after winning the fourth race at he Perry County Fair Tuesday are being sent to the Universit...
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Already a feel good fair...Jun 19, 2014 9:00 am - Du Quoin State Fair manager Shannon Woodworth calls it the "peoples' fair", and one of the first things he did was take the first three rows of orchestra seats that for ...
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Taylor Louise LaxtonJun 19, 2014 9:00 am - Taylor Louise Laxton, age 4, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 in Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Taylor was born on Feb. 26, 2010 in C...