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Congressman Bost visits Arlington National CemeteryJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Mike Bost made a recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, where he toured the grounds with Du Quoin native Justin James Rojek, a cap...
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Firecracker Festival Equality celebration dazzles crowdJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - EQUALITY - Equality's Firecracker Festival once again delighted those in attendance, with a full slate of afternoon activities prior to the fireworks show. The Reunion B...
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Commissioner Chuck Genesio: I support high ethical standardsJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Longtime Du Quoin city Commissioner Chuck Genesio says he has no objection to Du Quoin passing ethics codes that lay out how elected officials, department heads and othe...
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Gallatin County Historical Society wants you to share memoriesJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - GALLATIN COUNTY - Preserving written and oral histories is a project our historical society is continually working on. In the past few years, we took notice of the large...
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Two SIU aviation teams place in the top 10 in 2021 Air Race ClassicJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - Two teams representing Southern Illinois University Carbondale's School of Aviation finished in the top 10 in the 2021 Air Race Classic, the only women's ai...
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NubAbility Camp returns to Du Quoin for ninth yearJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The NubAbility Athletics Foundation will hold its 2021 All Sports Camp July 15-18 in Du Quoin, featuring 18 different sports. During the four-day event, more than 125 ch...
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District 300 takes stock of how COVID affected the 2020-21 school yearJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Du Quoin Unit District 300 documented 1,872 student cases related to COVID-19 during the 2020-2021 school year, according to statistics compiled internally. Superintende...
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Ewing Demonstration Center to host Agronomy Field Day on July 22Jul 07, 2021 1:00 am - EWING - After a year's hiatus from in-person programming, the Ewing Demonstration Center is excited to host their annual Agronomy Field Day on Thursday, July 22, from 9 ...
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Hard work pays off for Johnston City's Austin Brown; Indians football standout gives a verbal commitment to play at the University of WisconsinJul 06, 2021 11:00 pm - JOHNSTON CITY - Johnston City football standout Austin Brown began his summer knowing he had some decisions to make as he began his senior year. He took care of the bigg...
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One injured in motorcycle crashJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - SALINE COUNTY - One person suffered injuries when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcement vehicle Saturday afternoon near Garde...