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College newsJun 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Megan Thompson of Red Bud recently received the University Contributor Award from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau. This award is given to students...
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Poets in motion: Students from Chester dominate SWIC contestJun 06, 2022 11:00 pm - A love of poetry is alive and well in Chester. The evidence? Students from St. Mary's School, Chester Grade School and Chester High School won 11 of 18 student prizes in...
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Pritzker designates official state rockJun 06, 2022 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker today joined legislators, students, and teachers at the Morton Arboretum to designate Dolostone as the official rock of the state of Illin...
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Memorial Day 2022 We remember the fallen Harrisburg Memorial Day service a solemn reminder of the ultimate sacrificeJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - The flags were flying and the sun shone upon a crowd of onlookers who gathered in the Harrisburg Cemetery Monday morning, compelled to pay witness to local servicemen an...
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Du Quoin area students graduate SIU; make dean's listJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - The following students from Du Quoin, Pinckneyville and the surrounding area are spring graduates of SIU-Carbondale and/or have been named to the 2022 spring semester de...
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Nearly 300 turn out for Marion Tornado memorial ceremonyJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - MARION - More than 300 people turned out Sunday afternoon in Marion to pay tribute to 10 people who lost their lives 40 years ago in the F-4 tornado that struck Marion h...
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Farmers market opens at Du Quoin Fairgrounds TuesdayJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Agriculture will introduce a farmers market at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds next week. The market will open from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 7...
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Du Quoin area briefs: Grief seminars begin at Maxton-Rosado; in support of local health departmentsJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - Grief seminars start Monday in Du Quoin The Maxton-Rosado Funeral Home and the Rev. Amanda Groves are teaming up for quarterly grief support seminars at the funeral home...
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Walter Baker celebration of lifeJun 01, 2022 1:00 am - A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 for Walker Baker, 75, of Eldorado, Illinois. Mr. Baker died in December. The celebration will be held from 1...
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Steeleville Area Public Library June eventsMay 30, 2022 11:00 pm - Here's the Steeleville Area Public Library's June Schedule: Summer Reading Program Steeleville's Summer Reading begins June 6. This year's theme is "Read Beyond the Beat...