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Du Quoin will have Trunk-or-Treat Oct. 30Oct 08, 2020 11:00 pm - The city of Du Quoin will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat Friday, Oct. 30, Mayor Guy Alongi said. In light of safety concerns over COVID-19, it was uncertain at one point...
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Jesse E. Gibson of Waxahachie, TexasOct 08, 2020 11:00 pm - Jesse E. Gibson left this world peacefully on Sept. 29, 2020 at home in Waxahachie, Texas. He was born Dec. 1, 1955 in San Marcos, Texas to Carlos E. Gibson and JoAnn El...
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Harking BackOct 07, 2020 11:00 pm - 25 years ago Twenty members of the Domestic Science Club met for a picnic at the Labor Pavilion at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. Jane Hayes Rader was a guest and broug...
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Perry County sentences for SeptemberOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Perry County State's Attorney David H. Searby Jr. has announced the following sentences to the Illinois Department of Corrections during the month of September. Brent H...
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DMS celebrates baseball champs, but wait, it's not overOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Behind the pitching of Eli Furlow and Luke Baumann and some mighty offense, the Du Quoin Middle School baseball team beat Murphysboro on Wednesday, 10-2, to win the Clas...
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Phillips, Lady Indians keep cross-country streak goingOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Olivia Phillips raced to her fifth straight win and the Lady Indians won their fourth straight meet, both by wide margins Monday at the Carterville Cross Country Invitat...
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Egyptian Senior Golf Association sets datesOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - SOUTHERN ILLINOIS - The Egyptian Senior Golf Association has three outings coming up. On Thursday, Oct. 8, the ESGA will play at the Stone Creek Country Club in Makanda....
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Du Quoin Garden Club decorates for autumnOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Du Quoin Garden Club has decorated the Croessman Square on Main Street for the season, in a festive autumn theme using straw bales, corn stalks, pumpkins and scarecr...
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Cross-country Indians, Swiney are hitting their strideOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Landen Swiney and the Du Quoin Indians cross country team were in midseason form Monday at the Carterville Invitational as both won for the second straight week. The Ind...
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State gambling revenues plummet during pandemic Casino revenues off 30% from last fiscal year; lottery sales down 5.8%Oct 07, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Revenues flowing into state coffers from legalized gambling operations plummeted during the fiscal year that ended June 30 as casinos, racetracks and other...