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36th annual Ducks Unlimited banquet this Saturday at Du Quoin's SI CenterSep 25, 2014 9:00 am - The idea for Ducks Unlimited was born by the winds that created the Dust Bowl. Untold acres of wetland habitat vanished in the 1930s, taking with them the promise of gen...
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Fire destroys Leamington homeSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - A Wednesday morning house fire destroyed a home at 4900 state Route 1, Junction. Shawneetown firefighters responded about 6 a.m. to find the Leamington area home fully i...
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SIC Board accepts member's resignationSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 23, accepted a long-time board member's resignation and passed numerous action items, including th...
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Prep Football: Bragging RightsSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Rivalry Week and Homecoming One alone is enough to get Brandon Hampton giddy, but combine the two and you have a recipe that makes the Eldorado head coach smile from ear...
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Sophomore Football: Harrisburg gets back at West FrankfortSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - The Harrisburg High School sophomore football team took out some last season frustration on West Frankfort Monday night, beating the Redbirds 32-8. Harrisburg head coach...
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Prep Golf: Diamond CuttersSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - If there is one sport more unpredictable than the game of golf, Eldorado head coach Greg Goodley wants to see it. That's why not even the longtime Eagles golf skipper co...
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OBITUARIES: Joe TolerSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Joe Toler, 85 of Galatia, passed away at 12:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born on Sept. 8, 1929, in Dongola, a son to Do...
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Travel writers tour Illinois OzarksSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - The Southernmost Illinois Tourism Bureau recently invited a variety of journalists and photographers on a familiarization tour of the east side of the Shawnee National F...
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Samuel Johnson discussed in library's Brown Bag seriesSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - The praises heaped upon the writings of Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) are mountainous. Those who attended the lunchtime book group, Brown Bags and Books, offered monthly at...
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Prep Soccer: Harrisburg hammers HerrinSep 24, 2014 11:00 pm - A five-goal performance from Carver Gregg and a hat trick from Cody Morris led the Harrisburg High School soccer team to a 9-1 victory over Herrin Tuesday night. Harrisb...