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Nature toots its horn beautifully: Trumpeter swans' triumphant return to Perry CountyMar 13, 2014 9:00 am - The trumpeter swan is tooting its own horn on its triumphant return and in Perry County this once nearly extinct bird has been giving some a rare chance at witnessing th...
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District 300 Education Foundation to honor '64 DTHS state championship speech teamMar 13, 2014 9:00 am - The Saturday, May 3, 2014 Du Quoin Community District 300 Education Foundation scholarship banquet will reunite members of the 1964 DTHS state championship speech team. ...
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Wanda Lee McKinstryMar 13, 2014 9:00 am - Wanda Lee McKinstry, age 84, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at 11:00 p.m. at her home in Pinckneyville. She was the daughter of Lucian and ...
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Extended Weather OutlookMar 13, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 1...
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Tamaroa questions dissolution of CPWDMar 13, 2014 9:00 am - After a short discussion in which it was determined that three Trustees and the Village President comprise a quorum, the regular monthly meeting of the board was held. T...
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John Edward PavlakMar 12, 2014 9:00 am - John Edward Pavlak, age 42, of Du Quoin, Ill., passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014 at 3:12 p.m. in Marshall Browning Hospital Emergency Room, Du Quoin, Ill. John was...
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PCHS Music Makers present 'Shrek the Musical'Mar 12, 2014 9:00 am - The Pinckneyville Community High School Music Makers will present the musical performance of "SHREK the Musical" on Thursday-March 20, Friday-March 21 and Saturday-March...
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UMWA endorsement now an issue in the Perry County Sheriff's raceMar 12, 2014 9:00 am - Incumbent Perry County Sheriff Keith Kellerman is asking challenger Dennis Cole how he can have the "support" of the United Mineworkers of America when he has their endo...
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Police find marijuana on the survivor from capsized canoe at city lakeMar 12, 2014 9:00 am - An Illinois Department of Natural Resources spokesman said the two occupants of a canoe that capsized on city lake Monday had no life jackets. Two Du Quoin officers were...
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Extended Weather OutlookMar 12, 2014 9:00 am - Wednesday A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 7am. Breezy, with a nort...