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Extended Weather OutlookMar 03, 2015 8:00 am - Tuesday Showers. High near 48. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Tuesday Night Rain showers before midnigh...
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Beryl V. LynchMar 03, 2015 8:00 am - Beryl V. Lynch, 87, of Tamaroa, passed away at 7:55 a.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 at the Coulterville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Coulterville, Ill. Beryl was a...
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County Clerk Josh Gross to swear in new Du Quoin school board member March 19Mar 03, 2015 8:00 am - Du Quoin Community Unit District 300 Supt.Gary Kelly said Monday that newly appointed District 300 board member Luke Davison will be seated as part of the board's regula...
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Food for Thought: Get creative with after-school snacksMar 03, 2015 12:01 am - TIP OF THE WEEK For teens and tweens, after school snacks can pose a bit of a problem. Many options are geared toward younger (and smaller) bellies, while others may pac...
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Dr. Elaine Heffner: How much freedom should we allow kids?Mar 03, 2015 12:01 am - A friend, bemoaning the state of contemporary child-rearing, spoke of her 11-year-old granddaughter who travels to school alone on a public bus and calls or texts her mo...
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Peterson waives right to preliminary hearingMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- Back in court on Tuesday on murder-for-hire charges, Drew Peterson waived his right to a preliminary hearing in front of Judge Richard A. Brown and entered a ...
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Shayne Looper: The boot is now on the other footMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - By Shayne Looper More Content Now During the 1990s, a person couldn't turn around without bumping into the word "tolerance." Tolerance was everywhere: tolerance for peop...
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Stay Tuned: The aftermath of murder on ‘American Crime'Mar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - "American Crime" bills itself as an exploration of the complex social issues that surface when a home invasion leads to the murder of a war veteran and the brutal assaul...
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Prudence Hilburn: Butternut squash a suitable stand-in for sweet potatoesMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - It is wonderful having friends who enjoy sharing. From time to time, I receive some great organically grown vegetables from one of my friends. In the last bag, I found a...
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OBITUARY: Martha Ellen EnglandMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Martha Ellen England, 86, died at 4:35 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Ind. Born near Paragould, Ark., on Nov. 17, 1928, she wa...