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Health care sign up deadline loomsFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - The Obama administration says sign-ups continue to build under the president's health care law ahead of a Feb. 15 enrollment deadline to avoid a tax penalty. Nearly 7.5 ...
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OBITUARY: Lieutenant Colonel James E. HillFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Lieutenant Colonel James E. Hill "The Colonel," 80, of Eldorado, died on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, at his residence in San Diego, Calif., due to complications from Parkinso...
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Hospital Board asked to consider patient and family advisor councilFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Case Manager/RN Jackie Malinski asked the Pinckneyville Community Hospital Board of Directors to consider creating a six or eight-person patient and family advisory coun...
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Two seniors honored for 1,000 pointsFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Darren Betz and Slayden Figg, seniors at the Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School achieved a signal event at the GEC Tournament at Southeastern Illinois College on the ni...
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Sewage spill closes Baldwin LakeFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - BALDWIN -- Officials with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and Dynegy Midwest Generation LLC are working to address a sewage spill that resulted in the closu...
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Stay Tuned: Comedy is hard work on ‘Cristela'Feb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - By Melissa Crawley More Content Now When I reviewed "Last Man Standing" in its first season, I suggested that Tim Allen deserved better material than the show gave him. ...
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OBITUARY: Edwin “Eddie” BartokFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Edwin "Eddie" Bartok, 85 of Eldorado, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, in Eldorado. Eddie was born in Eldorado on Sept. 27, 1929, to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Szmere) Ba...
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Instead of birthday gifts, Chester student wants others to donate to food pantryFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- Carson Dunn will turn 10 years old on Feb. 18. While that milestone normally doesn't result in headlines, what he is choosing to do with his birthday is makin...
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Family sawmill shores up minesFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - If you are in a coal mine in Southeastern Illinois, chances are the timbers holding up the ceiling were milled by Stacy and Pam Wenzel at their farm in Junction. "Mining...
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RadioShack files for bankruptcy protection, to sell storesFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Struggling electronics retailer RadioShack has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and says it will sell up to 2,400 stores. General Wireless, a subsidiary of Sta...