Opinion
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Five questions with ... Mychaela Mone of HarrisburgDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - Q. Have you ever sung karaoke, and if so, what is your go-to song and why? Mone: I love singing karaoke and my go-to song is "What Makes You Beautiful" by One Direction ...
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Homan: Winter Wonderland has something for everyoneDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - Granted, there is no snow in Southern Illinois yet, but there will be ice - the kind you can skate on - at Rent One Park in Marion this weekend. This weekend marks the s...
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Our view: There's value to students when their school is a polling placeDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - Members of the Illinois Association of School Boards are pursuing legislation that would reimburse school districts for security costs when their schools are polling pla...
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Rich Miller: J.B. Pritzker's taxes bear watchingDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - Last year, billionaire Democrat J.B. Pritzker derided Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for not releasing detailed income tax filings. "The question is who ...
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Five questions with ... Kimberly Mills of HarrisburgDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - Q. What is your favorite wintertime activity? Mills: Sledding with my children. I really enjoy watching the excitement on their faces. Q. If given the opportunity to vis...
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John Pfeifer: A promise kept means the Women's Center survivesDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - It was Wednesday, April 19 and we were hurting. Our cash reserves were depleted, our precious $100,000 CD cashed in and I was about to fill out paperwork to establish a...
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Five questions with ... Trenton Verble of HarrisburgNov 24, 2017 12:00 am - Q. What is your favorite wintertime activity? Verble: Attending basketball games at Southeastern Illinois College or at the high school I graduated from. Q. If given the...
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Homan: Try to shop in your hometown this seasonNov 24, 2017 12:00 am - Today is Black Friday across the U.S. It is a day that some shoppers look forward to with great anticipation and joy each year, while others shake their heads in dismay ...
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Our view: Keep Thanksgiving forever in your heartNov 24, 2017 12:00 am - We ask you to remember this Thanksgiving holiday. Remember it today, Black Friday, and all the crowded shopping days ahead when, battling the bargain hunters, you are te...
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Penalty Shots: Grading on the swerveNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - It's award season for fall sports, as the slow trickle of all-conference, all-South and all-state announcements comes across my email. The Black Diamond Conference recen...