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Du Quoin man identified as John Pavlak drowns at city lake; IDNR investigatesMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources in concert with Du Quoin city police and the coroner's office are investigating the drowning of a 42-year-old Du Quoin man a...
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Darrell Frederick: A life of full serviceMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - Darrell Frederick lived in an era of full service gas stations -- and full service lives. He loved Du Quoin completely. He was a "very good man, a thoughtful man. He kne...
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Du Quoin starts process to rename overpass for late Mayor John RednourMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - The Du Quoin city council met at 6 p.m. Monday and began the lengthy process of renaming the Poplar Street overpass in memory of the late John Rednour. Finance commissio...
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Extended Weather OutlookMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Tuesday Night Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likel...
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Pinckneyville resident questions commissioner's electronic attendanceMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - Doris Beaty called for Commissioner Sam Fulk to resign his position due to chronic absenteeism, allowing someone else to be appointed. She questioned the Pinckneyville C...
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Herschel W. SiefertMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - Herschel W. Siefert, 71, of Du Quoin, passed away at 9:45 p.m. Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Herschel had been a haulage truck dr...
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Raymond Eugene SatterfieldMar 11, 2014 9:00 am - Raymond Eugene "Gene" Satterfield passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, Calif. He was born May 21, 1930, the fifth of six children ...
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DHS could have nine valedictorians at May commencementMar 10, 2014 9:00 am - The Du Quoin High School may have to come up with a seating chart when this year's valedictorians take the stage at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds on March 29. "Academic...
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Extended Weather OutlookMar 10, 2014 9:00 am - Monday Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Monday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph....
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Darrell Eugene FrederickMar 10, 2014 9:00 am - Darrell Eugene Frederick, 99, of Du Quoin, passed away at 7:55 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the Fair Acres Rehab & Care Center in Du Quoin. Darrell served in the Unit...