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One instructional aide, four teachers express intent to retire in Dist. 300Aug 19, 2014 9:00 am - A longtime instructional aide and four teachers have told the Du Quoin Dist. 300 central office they intend to retire in the next three years. The Du Quoin board of educ...
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Du Quoin Booster Club has four important initiatives as the 2014 football season opensAug 19, 2014 9:00 am - The start of the school year means busy times for the Booster Club...especially in the next couple of weeks, according to president Pete Patalas. "We have several projec...
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Shayne Looper: Can we forgive when we are still angry?Aug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - By Shayne Looper More Content Now One of the great examples of forgiveness in our time comes from Corrie ten Boom, the Dutch Christian woman who, during the Second World...
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Prep Golf: Coming Up ShortAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - It's a score that Harrisburg head coach Mike Tison would take every time out. The Bulldogs shot a 145 in an early season preview match of three of the best teams in sout...
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OBITUARY: William J. "Billy" Lynch Jr.Aug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - William J. "Billy" Lynch Jr., age 66, longtime Ridgway resident, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014. Billy as most knew him was born on the family farm in the ar...
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Be a booster: Good causes that support kids, teachers nationwideAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - September is bright and shiny with possibility as children head back to school. Hopefully, they've eaten a good breakfast before they slip into a new pair of sneakers an...
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Fun & free: Kids activities at little or no cost nationwideAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - The weekends are when you want to get things done, run some errands or finish up that project you've been working on, but what about the kids? If you're looking for some...
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Book Notes: An environmental ‘what if?'Aug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - By Rae Padilla Francoeur More Content Now "The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future," by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway. Columbia University Press,...
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Granlund cartoon: Be aware at back-to-school timeAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Dave Granlund cartoon on remaining aware of children at back-to-school time. ...
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THE WAR ON DRUGSAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- Anyone with a computer and an internet connection has probably noticed a wave of recent drug arrests by area law enforcement. The Chester Police Department ha...