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Brutal beatings, abuse plague state-run mental health facility, investigation revealsSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois and Lee Enterprises. Read the sidebar, Sidebar: "Culture of ...
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BrieflySep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Cave rescuer speaks at film screening A screening of the award-winning National Geographic documentary "The Rescue" planned for Sept. 15 at SIU will feature a Q-and-A se...
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Area libraries receive state PNG funds for tech, mentorsSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White awarded $627,624 in 2023 Project Next Generation (PNG) grants to 30 public libraries statewide, including the Carbonda...
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Sidebar: Culture of cruelty persists despite decades of warnings at Illinois-run mental health facilitySep 07, 2022 1:00 am - This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with Lee Enterprises, along with Capitol News Illinois. Over a year ago, the security c...
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Equine services effort nets $8,000 donationSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Specialized Equine Services was the recipient of $8,000 on July 5 at that day's meeting of '100+ Women Who Care' at Walker's Bluff Tasting Room. The informal group of w...
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State treasurer Frerichs makes swing through southern IllinoisSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs visited the area this week to highlight programs that allow workers to save for their own retirement and help small nonprofit g...
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Continuing education SIU grad takes part in journalism program in GermanySep 07, 2022 1:00 am - An intense three-week trek in June to Germany as part of a journalism study program not only gave SIU Carbondale graduate Oreoluwa Ojewuyi greater insight into journalis...
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Veterans on Parade: It's not too late for local veterans and first responders to sign upSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Rain or shine, thousands of people will line Main Street on Saturday morning for southern Illinois' biggest salute to veterans. For the 18th straight year, veterans and ...
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Forgiveness is just a start on student loan debtSep 07, 2022 1:00 am - Maybe call it a down payment. Of course, so many other terms - life-saving, unjust, communist, to name a few - have been used to describe President Joe Biden's announcem...
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Donald Hastie of Cave-In-RockSep 05, 2022 1:00 am - Donald Hastie, 80, of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. Don was born Jan. 20, 1942. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sep...