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Rosalyn E. PowersJan 14, 2014 8:00 am - Rosalyn E. "Rose" Powers, age 60, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Monday, Jan. 13, 2014 at 8:48 a.m. in her home. Rose was born on Dec. 27, 1953 in Olney, Ill., a...
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Big hopes for a big storeJan 14, 2014 8:00 am - Du Quoin Bottom Dollar Cost Plus Foods owner Tom Schmutz said the concept is simple: "We are going to have some great grocery prices and we are going to have the best me...
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James T. AtteberryJan 14, 2014 8:00 am - James T. Atteberry, 67, of Du Quoin, passed away at 7:57 a.m. Monday, Jan. 13, 2014 at his residence. Jim had worked for Du Quoin National Bank and First National Bank o...
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New Belt Tech building in Du Quoin Industrial Park nears completionJan 14, 2014 8:00 am - An Indiana-based conveyor belt service company called Belt Tech Inc., which came to Du Quoin three years ago, is nearing completion on construction of its new 60 x 200 f...
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Mark A. PestkaJan 14, 2014 8:00 am - Mark A. Pestka, 58, of Scheller, passed away at 8:22 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014 at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Mark had been a coal miner. He had worked ...
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Extended Weather OutlookJan 13, 2014 8:00 am - Monday Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 2...
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Eileen L. LuekerJan 13, 2014 8:00 am - Eileen L. Lueker, age 90, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 in Friendship Manor, Nashville, Ill. Eileen was born on April 25, 1923 in Jamesto...
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Du Quoin offices will have 'No Weapons' stickers in windows in coming monthsJan 13, 2014 8:00 am - Whether you have a concealed carry gun permit or not, Illinois law says you can't carry a concealed weapon into places like the Du Quoin Public Library, city hall or ont...
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28 teams in Du Quoin this weekend for the 5th Special Olympics tourneyJan 13, 2014 8:00 am - Twenty-eight girls' traveling fast-pitch softball teams will compete at the 5th annual 2014 Southern Illinois Winter Indoor Fast-Pitch Softball Tournament on Jan. 17-19 ...
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Sharon J. LazoenJan 13, 2014 8:00 am - Sharon J. Lazoen, age 74, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014 at 1:01 a.m. in Carbondale Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, Ill. Sharon was born o...