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5 Things to Do This Weekend (April 10-12)Apr 08, 2015 1:01 am - Five ways you can have fun this weekend: 1. The big movies opening this week are "The Longest Ride," a PG-13 drama based on a Nicholas Sparks novel starring Scott Eastwo...
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Prep Track & Field: 'Dogs turn in 4 first-place finishesApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - The Harrisburg High School boys' track and field team turned in four first-place finishes at the Benton Spring Fling over the weekend and finished with a dozen Top 3 fin...
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Three new faces on Harrisburg City CouncilApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Harrisburg City Council experienced a shake up in the Consolidated Election with only one incumbent candidate - John McPeek - being re-elected. McPeek was the top vote-g...
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Du Quoin hospital board passes resolution opposing deep cuts in Illinois medicaidApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Recognizing the critical role that hospitals play to ensure the health and economic well-being of their local communities and the state, the Board of Directors ...
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Commentary: Who is this passing himself off as Tiger?Apr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Golf in general invites armchair psychology. The major championships in particular — especially the Masters — invite over-the-top analysis. So why not pull out...
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Tammy Kelly: Asparagus is in seasonApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - During the spring when vibrant produce abounds, these days you will hardly find a more popular veggie to adorn your menu. The beauty in the elegant asparagus spears lies...
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Voters: Yes! HHS to get its faceliftApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - It was no landslide victory, but voters decided Harrisburg High School needs a facelift and approved the referendum for a $15 million bond issue to be paid off with scho...
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Voter turnout only 26 percent, no polling place snakes reportedApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Voter turnout for the Consolidated Election was low at 26 percent, perhaps not so surprising as a thunderstorm rolled through midday, disrupting power in certain polling...
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Du Quoin school board: Williams wins, Ward will step down to acccept city council seatApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Marshall Browning Hospital nursing director Karen Williams defeated incumber Zach McPherson 1,110-958 in the race for the "in town" seat on the Du Quoin Board of Educati...
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Little contest in school board racesApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Only in Eldorado and Carrier Mills were there contested races for boards of education. Eldorado For Eldorado Board of Education's two open seats in one geographic a...