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Mariel Hemingway opens up about suicide and mental illnessOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Some people struggle to talk about suicide and mental illness. Not Mariel Hemingway. Her grandfather, the famed writer Ernest Hemingway, took his own life — as did ...
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Randolph County state's attorney case updatesOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - People v. Robert L. James: On September 10, Robert L. James, 38, of Desoto, Mo., pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of fleeing/eluding a police officer before the H...
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Water line break and can't find a shutoffOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - This is what happened. A six-inch water main breaks on the corner across from the high school. A small river of water flows north on Line Street from the underground bre...
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GOLF: Panthers, Indians come up empty at RegionalsOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - With a team score of 327, Nashville took home first place at Tuesday's IHSA Class A boys golf Regional at Red Hawk Golf Course, advancing to next week's Sectional along ...
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Steven Spielberg spills the secrets about ‘Bridge of Spies'Oct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - In a directing career that's stretched over more than four decades, Steven Spielberg has delivered his fair share of movies about heroes, some of them in stories based o...
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Steve Sebelius: Common objections to gun control ideas don't stand upOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - In the wake of my previous column on the Oregon community college murders, several people raised a similar objection to my suggestion that we extend criminal background ...
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Margo Bartlett Pesek: Colorado gem offers grand sightseeing, recreational optionsOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - A logical halfway stopover on the long journey from Las Vegas to Denver, Grand Junction, Colo., is a worthy destination in its own right. The city enjoys a high-desert s...
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VOLLEYBALL: Pinckneyville beats Du Quoin, stays atop conferenceOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - The Lady Panthers continued their strong run through conference play on Tuesday night, knocking off an improved Du Quoin team 25-16, 25-20 to improve to 6-1 in the Missi...
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SOFTBALL: New Athens outlasts Pinckneyville #204 in 9-inning semifinalOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - The #204 Lady Tigers had their chance to win Tuesday's SIJHSAA Class S softball semifinal in the bottom of the seventh inning, but went hitless for seven batters in a ro...
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Dianne Williamson: Conspiracy theorists live in alternate realityOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - A former acquaintance is a full-blown conspiracy theorist. She calls herself a "truth seeker"; I call her a smug, insensitive jerk. This is why we are former acquaintanc...