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SOFTBALL: Lady Panthers hang on to top W-S-V, win Regional championshipMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Waltonville-Sesser-Valier had the tying run on base twice in the late innings of Saturday's Class 2A Softball Regional championship game at Du Quoin, but both times Pinc...
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“Illinois' Treasure”: Galatia fifth grade student wins spot in coal calendar contestMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Gabe Tate was one proud and happy kid when his poster was chosen to be included in the 2016 coal calendar by the Office of Coal Development, his teacher Cindy Fry says, ...
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Food for Thought: Smart food choices to fuel kids this summerMay 26, 2015 1:01 am - TIP OF THE WEEK During the laid-back summer months, it can be tempting to let things slide. Though many aspects of your routine may shift into a lower gear, you can stil...
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Betty Montgomery: Clematis is a lovely, versatile flowering vineMay 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Clematis are not only a lovely flowering vine, but they are quite versatile. They can decorate your mailbox, a trellis or serve as a ground cover. Clematis might be just...
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Tammy Kelly: Rethink the radishMay 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Radishes: Most of us either love 'em or hate 'em! If you are convinced you do not fall in the "love 'em" camp, maybe you should "rethink the radish." Known for being on...
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Dr. Elaine Heffner: Are the kids all right?May 25, 2015 11:00 pm - A major way that the war about women working has been fought has been about its impact on children. An argument is made and the feeling persists that children are bett...
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Mark L. Hopkins: It's not nice to fool with Mother NatureMay 25, 2015 11:00 pm - The headline said, "Antarctic ice shelf ‘will be gone' by 2020." In the text of the article it tells us that an ice shelf roughly 15 times the size of Manhattan Is...
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It Is What It Is: Come on body, stay with me!May 25, 2015 11:00 pm - I feel like it's time to talk about something that I've been noticing for a while now. It's kind of upsetting stuff, at least to me, so I just feel the need to commisera...
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Andrea Honaker: Getting to know rhubarbMay 25, 2015 11:00 pm - At any given farmers market or grocery store, customers will likely find produce they've never tried before. If rhubarb is one of your mystery plants, now is the perfect...
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Sid McKeen: Observations through the windshieldMay 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Driving back and forth between Maine and Florida twice a year, as we've done for more than a decade now, you get a small chance to take the pulse of America on a regular...