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The science of fall colorNov 22, 2024 7:32 am - You feel it, don't you? Sunrise coming later, sunset earlier, and the roller rink of acorns underfoot. The change of seasons is well underway. And just as you are pulling...
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Illinois Democrats brace for second Trump administrationNov 22, 2024 7:28 am - During Donald Trump’s first term as president, Gov. JB Pritzker and Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly spent much of their time enacting laws and policies in dire...
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Harrisburg’s winning culture is backNov 15, 2024 10:53 am - When Matt Griffith was hired four years ago the Harrisburg Bulldogs football team had been in the wilderness over the previous seven seasons missing the playoffs six time...
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SIC honors vets at annual ceremonyNov 15, 2024 10:53 am - Southeastern Illinois College held its annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony on Nov. 8 in the George T. Dennis Visual and Performing Arts Center Lobby. Students, faculty a...
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Pritzker’s budget office projects $3.2B deficit in early look at upcoming fiscal yearNov 15, 2024 10:52 am - The first extensive public look at next year’s state finances contains a warning to lawmakers from the governor’s office: “The ability to fund new programs will be severe...
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Bulldogs knocked out of the playoffs by top seedNov 08, 2024 9:32 am - The Harrisburg football team squeaked into the playoffs as one of the last three teams selected as a 16th seed, so the Bulldogs had to play at top seed Breese Central in ...
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Fowler hosts Student Advisory Council in MarionNov 08, 2024 9:14 am - State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) welcomed an estimated 70 high school students from 14 schools to Mtn Dew Park in Marion on Oct. 30 as part of his annual Student Adv...
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Bulldogs had to wait a day to find out for sure they made the playoffsNov 01, 2024 10:17 am - It would have been a lot easier if the Harrisburg football team had beaten Benton on Senior Night at Taylor Field Friday, but the Rangers used a punishing running game an...
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Looking for gulls in southern IllinoisNov 01, 2024 10:15 am - Gulls are noisy, long-winged seabirds with webbed feet. Although some live almost exclusively on fish, most are omnivores, and their unhinging jaws allow them to swallow ...
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Study shows tariff-induced trade war would hurt U.S. farmersNov 01, 2024 10:11 am - Ratcheting up tariffs on U.S. imports of Chinese products would place a target on both U.S. soybeans and corn and create a ripple effect throughout rural economies, accor...