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Rail cars venting chlorine pulled to safe zone near TamaroaOct 10, 2014 9:00 am - A Jackson County sheriff's deputy on patrol near DeSoto alerted Du Quoin firefighters at noon Thursday about a northbound Canadian National freight train that was pullin...
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Matthew T. Mangino: Trials, pleas and the burden of proof: A search for justiceOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - The search for justice in America's criminal courtrooms can be a tortured journey. Everyone accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty — guilty "b...
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Randolph County Board discusses EbolaOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- According to Randolph County Health Department Administrator Thomas Smith, Ebola could become "The new West Nile virus." "I know the regional hospitals are in...
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Prep Football: Murphysboro takes down HarrisburgOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - Clay Rendleman ran for 194 yards and four touchdowns on Friday night to lead the Murphysboro Red Devils to a convincing 42-7 victory over visiting Harrisburg at Doc Benc...
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Prep Football: Indians stage comeback to beat EldoradoOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - It was the little things that proved to be big Friday night against Eldorado and Johnston City. The Eagles failed to convert on their two-point conversion attempt in ove...
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Dr. Murray Feingold: Take precautions to prevent home accidentsOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - By Dr. Murray Feingold More Content Now Open-heart surgery and organ transplants have a great deal more pizzazz and get much more media attention than the prevention of ...
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Dear Du Quoin: Seriously, we need to send this worm packing..Oct 09, 2014 9:00 am - Here in Du Quoin we pride ourselves on being a friendly, welcoming, hospitable community - opening our arms to thousands a visitors annually. Well, I'm going to suggest ...
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Josh Downs seeking second term on Du Quoin CouncilOct 09, 2014 9:00 am - Josh Downs, incumbent police & fire Commissioner, has announced his plans to seek a second term on the Du Quoin City Council. Elected in 2011, Josh feels strongly about ...
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Extended Weather OutlookOct 09, 2014 9:00 am - Thursday Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of p...
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Prep Football Preview: Trying to Stay AliveOct 08, 2014 11:00 pm - In terms of playoff implications, Harrisburg is on life support right now. At 2-4, Harrisburg has to win out with three games left on the docket, starting tonight at Mur...