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Marshall Gene CoffelMay 09, 2014 9:00 am - Marshall Gene 'Butch' Coffel, 68, of DeSoto, passed away at 9:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the VA Medical Center Hospice Center in Marion, Ill. with his close frien...
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Pinckneyville summer lunch program changes formatMay 09, 2014 9:00 am - A group of churches from the Pinckneyville area will again provide a free lunch to anyone wanting to participate. The lunch program will be in a different format this ye...
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First record deal for Du Quoin's Eisenhauer BandMay 08, 2014 9:00 am - The homegrown Eisenhauer bluegrass and acoustic band from Du Quoin has signed its first record deal with a company called Jamshack Music, Inc. It will be called "Under h...
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Farmers Market now open on Saturdays in Keyes City Park from 7:30-11 a.m.May 08, 2014 9:00 am - Every Saturday morning, dozens of early risers head for the Farmers Market in Keyes City Park. That tradition began anew last Saturday. The Farmers Market will be open u...
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Carole A. KroneMay 08, 2014 9:00 am - Carole A. Krone, 64, of Tamaroa, passed away at 4:36 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at her residence. Carole had worked for Perry County Gold Plate in Du Quoin as an In-Hom...
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Extended Weather OutlookMay 08, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Thursday Night Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Low around...
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Floy I. LindnerMay 07, 2014 9:00 am - Floy I. Lindner, 89, of Florence, S.C., formerly of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:00 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Southland Health Center in Florence, S.C. Floy had been...
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Lacie D. KnightMay 07, 2014 9:00 am - Lacie D. Knight, 27, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:05 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2014 at her residence. Lacie had been a homemaker. She was a member of the Second Baptist Churc...
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Extended Weather OutlookMay 07, 2014 9:00 am - Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Wedn...
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Man pleads guilty to cheating Du Quoin woman out of $6,800May 07, 2014 9:00 am - A Dix, Ill. man has pleaded guilty to cheating an 83-year-old Du Quoin woman out of $6,800 in a home repair fraud that involved sealing her driveway, trimming trees and ...