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Extended Weather OutlookMay 22, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 8 mph. Thursday Night A 30 pe...
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Hugh D. MalanMay 21, 2014 9:00 am - Hugh D. Malan, age 100, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at 6:08 p.m. Hugh was born on May 16, 1914 in Pinckneyville, Ill., a son of Wilfred C...
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Extended Weather OutlookMay 21, 2014 9:00 am - Wednesday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wedne...
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Late-June opening for new Du Quoin groceryMay 21, 2014 9:00 am - Bottom Dollar Cost Plus grocery owner Tom Schmutz was in Du Quoin Tuesday, meeting with contractors and vendors as work continues on the new Du Quoin store. The store is...
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Dear Du Quoin: Remember our fallen as Memorial Day nearsMay 20, 2014 9:00 am - Ever since becoming the mayor of Du Quoin, I've grown more introspective about my hometown - its history, its values and the dues paid to get us where we are today. In a...
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Mary Ray KlingenbergMay 20, 2014 9:00 am - On May 15, 2014 at 5:12 p.m. God brought Mary Ray Klingenberg home to heaven from Good Samaritan Regional Hospital in Mount Vernon. Mary had reached the age of 49 years,...
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Dakota Wall sentencing postponed until May 28 at 10 a.m. in 2010 Sidnee Stephens murder caseMay 20, 2014 9:00 am - The Honorable Judge James Campanella Monday entered an order in Perry County Circuit Court Monday delaying the sentencing for Sidnee Stephens murder case defendant Dakot...
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Carbondale police, sheriff's department fully involved in Du Quoin hold-up investigationMay 20, 2014 9:00 am - Du Quoin Chief of Police Jamie Ellermeyer said Monday a sophisticated surveillance system at the Shell gas mart in Du Quoin and the attendant's recall ability went a lon...
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Extended Weather OutlookMay 20, 2014 9:00 am - Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Sou...
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Ernest R. KroegerMay 19, 2014 9:00 am - Ernest R. "Bob" Kroeger, 79, of Du Quoin, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. at the Fair View Healthcare and Rehab Center in Du Quoin. Bob had worked at Hay...