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Wolff coments on new public safety legislationAug 17, 2015 11:00 pm - Referred to as "landmark" legislation, Gov. Bruce Rauner signed the Police and Community Involvement Act on Aug. 12. Also known as Senate Bill 1304, the bill reportedly ...
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Classroom changes as Du Quoin schools openAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Du Quoin As Du Quoin schools open this week students will see both a handful of new teachers as well as familiar teachers in different places. Dist. 300 superintendent D...
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City hall roof bid comes in $27,000 under estimateAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - The City of Du Quoin has received one bid for the repair of the roof at city hall and it is $27,000 under the engineer's estimate. The bid of $161,700 is from Les Marlow...
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It Is What It Is: Sending our kids to college: part 1Aug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - For the next three weeks, while I'm in the thick of helping my oldest daughter pack for college, my column will have a different format. Beginning today, I'll be writing...
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Silvio Calabi: The new Edge Sport is among Ford's bestAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Sometimes a car isn't what you thought it would be — it's more luxurious and powerful, quieter and better equipped than expected, plus a lot more expensive. The old...
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Car and Motorcycle Collide in Front of Casey's in Du QuoinAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - First responders were called to the scene of a car and motorcycle accident in front of Casey's on South Washington Street in Du Quoin Monday afternoon. Du Quoin police s...
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Police name boy found in Herrin Park pondAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Herrin police have identified the name of boy found in the Herrin Park pond on Saturday. A diver found Amir Fenner, 4, in the pond about 5:30 p.m. He had been missing fo...
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Middle School Softball: EMS evens record to 1-1 after Carrier Mills winAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - The Eldorado Middle School softball team fell in its season opener, losing to Massac County 2-1 Saturday. EMS had just four hits on the day as Emma Wargel paced the Eagl...
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BASEBALL: DMS opens with a pair of wins at CarlyleAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Middle School baseball swept their opening two games of the season at Carlyle on Saturday behind a solid performance on the pitching mound in both contests. Fir...
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Get A Life: Learn to be flexibleAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - My career has taken me on many adventures that have involved different modes of travel. On one such occasion I was asked to speak on Captiva Island in Florida. I went wi...