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Saturday Oct 4 | Southern Illinoisan

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Don't count on new trees To the Editor: The Bush administration announced a global warming initiative to plant on mined lands 38 million trees a year for three years.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Barack Obama, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Illinois, Illinois Government, Du Quoin, IL, Carbondale, IL, Opinion

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Pinckneyville food pantry distributes food to 200 families

Using a unique distribution system, the Least of the Brethren food pantry provided nearly 200 families with a truckload of food Tuesday.

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Fri Sep 26, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Smithsonian exhibit in Pinckneyville to tell stories of societal barriers

When the Smithsonian Institute's "Between Fences" exhibit comes to Pinckneyville next month, it will tell stories of barriers both physical and symbolic.

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Related Topix: Perry County, IL, Eastern Illinois University, Journalism, Coulterville, IL

Southern Illinoisan

Voter registration deadline in Perry County approaches

Perry County residents have until Oct. 7 to vote in November's elections. Anyone who has moved or changed their name since the last election should update their information quickly, Perry County Clerk Kevin ...

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Related Topix: Perry County, IL, Du Quoin, IL, Tamaroa, IL

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Pinckneyville florist: Believe in yourself to make a difference

"Follow your dreams." This is the theme Toni Engelhardt, co-owner of The Flower Patch in Pinckneyville and an active member of the community, has found to be her key to success.

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Sun Sep 14, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Bumper to bumper cars draws a crowd

Cars were bumper to bumper in West Frankfort on Saturday, but nobody cared. A car show to kick off the Old King Coal Festival drew a large crowd with over 70 entries of fancy vehicles from across Southern ...

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Related Topix: West Frankfort, IL

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Poshard: It's how you get there that counts

SIU president kicks off Pinckneyville leadership program THE SOUTHERN PINCKNEYVILLE - Fielding questions from an audience gathered Friday to kick off a new community leadership series, Southern Illinois ...

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Mon Sep 01, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Barbecue, baked beans and brotherhoodLocal laborers enjoy their day at the Du Quoin State Fair

Local laborers from unions across Southern Illinois joined for a Labor Day picnic Monday on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds.

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Related Topix: Du Quoin, IL, Murphysboro, IL, Carbondale, IL

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Belleville News

Consumers take frugal approach in shopping for back-to-school

There won't be as many new clothes for Mary Franzen's daughter this school year.

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Fri Aug 29, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Delicious Du Quoin

State fair vendors target sweet tooth THE SOUTHERN DU QUOIN - Squeeze a fresh lemon.

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Related Topix: Du Quoin, IL, Carbondale, IL

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Family, friends rally around victim of recent crash

Friends and family are rallying around a Galatia woman who received major injuries in a motorcycle crash last weekend.

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Related Topix: Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL, Saint Louis University, Galatia, IL

Tue Aug 26, 2008

WSIL

SIU Student in Critical Condition after Crash

An SIU student from Galatia remains in critical condition after an accident during a poker run this weekend.

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Related Topix: Saint Louis University, Galatia, IL, Saline County, IL, Harrisburg, IL

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Locals participate in regional 'Run for the Fallen'

The pavilion at the Pinckneyville City Park was filled with food and beverages Sunday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Du Quoin, IL, Dongola, IL, Iuka, IL, Illinois

Southern Illinoisan

Two hurt in truck-cycle crash

A motorcyclist and his passenger suffered major injuries a few minutes before 5 p.m. Saturday at the Intersection of Illinois 13/127 and Cottontail Road in Perry County about a mile south of Pinckneyville.

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Related Topix: Perry County, IL, Harrisburg, IL, Galatia, IL

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

'Run for the Fallen' set for Sunday in Pinckneyville

Southern Illinoisans are urged to attend the area "Run for the Fallen" relay event at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Pinckneyville City Park.

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Related Topix: Carbondale, IL

Southern Illinoisan

Costello to have office hours in Southern Illinois

U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, will hold open office hours two days this month in Southern Illinois.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL, Illinois, US Politics, Jerry Costello, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Pinckneyville woman celebrates 110th birthday

Cecelia Ruppert of Pickneyville is 110 years old today. In an early celebration, many of Ruppert's friends at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital Skilled Care Unit joined with relatives and friends Friday for ...

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Related Topix: Carbondale, IL

WLS-TV Chicago

Light from Inside: Prisoners' artwork on display

Illinois state prisoners artwork is on display at the Chicago Cultural Center as part of an exhibit, 'Light from Inside.' "I paint because it's an avenue that lets people know that people know that I'm more ...

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Related Topix: Stateville Correctional Center, State Prisons, Joliet, IL, Chicago Metro

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Pinckneyville/Du Quoin board eyes airport money request

It sounds like a paltry sum of money for the municipalities to kick in, compared to what federal grants would pay for a new hangar expansion at the Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport.

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Du Quoin, IL, Flying, Life, Hobbies

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Annual threshing show opens Thursday

Patrons and visitors to this year's 49th annual Steam, Gas & Threshing Show hosted by the American Thresherman Association should likely notice renovations at the Perry County Fairground exhibition hall.

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Related Topix: Perry County, IL, Carbondale, IL

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