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Seeking Harrisburg-area descendants of Stephen D. GoldenAug 15, 2021 1:00 am - To the editor: I am hoping to make contact with family members from a Stephen D. Golden (1860-1913) who died in Harrisburg. He had married Lucy Cain (1869-1929) and they...
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Du Quoin cancels Back To School party as officials concerned with COVID numbers, positivity rateAug 15, 2021 1:00 am - The city of Du Quoin has decided that rather than run the risk of Friday's Back to School Party becoming a virus-spreading event, they would call it off. "After meetings...
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Du Quoin briefs: New stop sign coming; how to pick up new backpacksAug 15, 2021 1:00 am - New stop signs coming to Roosevelt/Pope The Du Quoin City Council has approved placing stop signs at Roosevelt and Pope streets. City Attorney Aaron Atkins said the requ...
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Boil orders in effect in Du QuoinAug 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Repair work being done on water lines west of downtown Du Quoin means a boil order remains in place for residents and businesses on Route 152, Butternut Road, Kathleen R...
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Brown, Stewart shine at USSSA All State All-Star GameAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - A pair of Harrisburg Middle School softball players and teammates on the Team Mascoutah travel team, Ava Brown and Kinzley Stewart were selected for the USSSA All State ...
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Football makes triumphant returnAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - It was a quick turn of the page, but it was also welcomed. Not long after southern Illinois schools wrapped up a "spring" football season, the fall sport returned to its...
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It just feels normal ... againAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - For the first time in a long time it just felt …normal. That was the consensus from Harrisburg's Matt Griffith and Eldorado's Joe Clark as the two led their respective f...
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Authorities seek help identifying suspectAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - WILLIAMSON COUNTY - Williamson County Sheriff Bennie Vick is seeking the public's assistance in attempting to identify the male in the attached photos. The male subject ...
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State Fair to reopen with new attractions, indoor mask mandate Officials hope for big crowds after one-year interruptionAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - After a one-year interruption last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield is set to reopen Thursday, Aug. 12, with so...
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Marion Police BlotterAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The following information was obtained from the Marion Police Department. Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not findings of guilt. Jacquelyn Nash, 31, ...