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Remembering John Rednour: Visitation Tuesday and funeral at 11 a.m. Wednesday for Du Quoin State Bank board chairman and city's 24-year mayorNov 30, 2013 10:00 pm - At the end of the day and at the end of our lives the only thing that we have ownership of is love. And, the love of family was everywhere as John Edward Rednour Sr. was...
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Erica Rochelle HastingsNov 30, 2013 10:00 pm - Erica Rochelle Hastings, 33, of Murphysboro, passed away at 8:58 a.m. Friday, Nov. 29, 2013 at the St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. Erica was a homemaker. Sh...
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Beulah I. BrownNov 30, 2013 10:00 pm - Beulah I. Brown passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 27, 2013, at Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Petersburg, Ill. Beulah was born Dec. 14, 1919 in Pinckneyville, Ill. to Ott...
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Carolyn K. JoyceNov 30, 2013 10:00 pm - Carolyn K. Joyce, 74, of Du Quoin, passed away at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013 at Green Tree Assisted Living in Mount Vernon. Carolyn was a homemaker and had worke...
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John Edward Rednour Sr.Nov 30, 2013 10:00 pm - John Edward Rednour Sr., of Du Quoin, passed away at 1:40 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. He was born Dec. 20, 1934 in Percy, Il...
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Extended Weather OutlookNov 29, 2013 8:00 am - Friday Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southeast wind...
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Amtrak government affairs director to meet with community leaders on Thursday, Dec. 12Nov 29, 2013 8:00 am - Amtrak Government Affairs Director Derrick James has confirmed to Du Quoin Mayor Rex Duncan that he will visit Du Quoin on Thursday, December 12. James will meet with th...
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Pecans do a lot for Du Quoin: Preceptor Alpha Eta talks about the power of the nutNov 29, 2013 8:00 am - We hear an awful lot about the high quality charitable holiday projects in Du Quoin, but I want to tell you about the power of the pecan. Every year we talk about the ar...
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Du Quoin woman attends ceremony for 150th anniversary of Gettysburg AddressNov 27, 2013 8:00 am - The Gettysburg Address. It is arguably one of history's greatest speeches and certainly the most recited in classrooms all across this country. Last Tuesday, Nov. 19, re...
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PCHS passes $1.7 million tax levy for 2013Nov 27, 2013 8:00 am - The Pinckneyville Community High School Board of Education passed the annual tax levy for 2013, payable in 2014 for a total amount of $1,713,006. A break-down shows the ...