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20 COVID cases in Perry County; Randolph jumps to 154Apr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Four more cases of COVID-19 were announced in Perry County on Wednesday, bringing the total number of positive cases here to 20. The Perry County Health Department said ...
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Logan Museum to host traveling Smithsonian exhibit in 2021Apr 28, 2020 1:00 am - The General John A. Logan Museum in Murphysboro has been selected to host the Smithsonian Institution exhibit "Voices and Votes: Democracy In America" in 2021. The Ill...
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Gilster shutting down second plant as first one reopens cautiouslyApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - This story has been updated since first being posted earlier this week. The Gilster Mary-Lee Corp. baking mix plant in Steeleville will shut down for two full weeks on S...
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Mayor Alongi: Du Quoin will not push for early reopeningApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Du Quoin Mayor Guy Alongi said he'll stick with the science behind Gov. J.B. Pritzker's extension of the stay-at-home order in Illinois to May 30, and not call for Du Qu...
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Chinn selected by PanthersApr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE - Southern Illinois safety Jeremy Chinn was selected by the Carolina Panthers in Round 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 64th pick on Friday night, becoming th...
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Bella Morris joins the Marion Republican as a student internApr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - MARION - Marion High School junior Bella Morris is the newest member of the Southern Illinois LOCAL Media Group family, joining the staff of the Marion Republican as a s...
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Athlete You Would Most Want To Be Quarantined With?Apr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Tiger Woods for sure. I feel like I could sit there and pick his brain and never get bored. That man is a pure genius when it comes to the game of golf. - Former Carter...
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Madre Harper signs free agent deal with Las Vegas RaidersApr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE - A day after Jeremy Chinn was drafted in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, one more Southern Illinois player joined an NFL franchise, as cornerback Mad...
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Pinckneyville All-Stater Yates headed to LoganApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - For the past four years Dawson Yates was part of one of the proudest basketball traditions in southern Illinois, hooping for Pinckneyville High School. Now the outgoing ...
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Perry County leaders honored with annual Girl Scout awardsApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois, with 3,500 volunteers making powerful, life-changing contributions, has named its 2020 volunteer award winners. "All of our volunte...