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Mitchellville issues boil order for Route 145Feb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Mitchellville Water District issues a boil order on Route 145 from Walnut Grove Road to Willow Grove Road including the Danny Lamply and David Humm residences. ...
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Du Quoin candidate meet & greet March 18 at the Du Quoin ElksFeb 04, 2015 8:00 am - The Du Quoin Elks Club will host a pre-election meet and greet with candidates seeking election to the Du Quoin city council on April 7. Exalted ruler Craig Smith said t...
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Margaret J. ValentineFeb 04, 2015 8:00 am - Margaret J. Valentine, age 72, of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015 at 4:30 a.m. in Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, Ill. Margar...
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Extended Weather OutlookFeb 04, 2015 8:00 am - Wednesday Rain and snow likely before 5pm, then snow. High near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation i...
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From Rend Lake to Hidden Lakes: Dr. Jack Struck retiresFeb 04, 2015 8:00 am - The fabric of Dr. Jack Struck's life is woven with the word "genuine" and the good works that make up his life are so substantial--over such a long period of time--that ...
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Dave Ramsey: Keep flood insurance?Feb 04, 2015 12:01 am - Dear Dave, I'm debt-free except for my home, and I'll have that paid off in about 12 months. I currently make $60,000 a year and live in an area of Florida that is desig...
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Lost in Suburbia: When the shoe is on the other cellphoneFeb 04, 2015 12:01 am - By Tracy Beckerman More Content Now "Your new cellphone is really cool, Mom," my daughter exclaimed as she clicked through my phone functions with lightening speed. "And...
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5 Things to Do This Weekend (Feb. 6-8)Feb 04, 2015 12:01 am - Five ways you can have fun this weekend: 1. The big movies opening this week are "Jupiter Ascending," a PG-13 sci-fi action flick from the Wachowskis that stars Channing...
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Dear Monty: First time home buyer seeks differences in housing lifestylesFeb 04, 2015 12:01 am - By Richard Montgomery More Content Now Reader question: We are thinking of buying a home and starting a family. We are in our early 30s with good jobs and in for the lon...
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Biz Bits: Finance tips every college student should knowFeb 04, 2015 12:01 am - Tip of the Week When the acceptance letter arrives from a college or university, it's cause for celebration. But it's also time to do some serious number crunching and t...