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Huge second quarter leads Bulldogs to win over PanthersSep 20, 2024 7:24 am - The Harrisburg football team trailed 7-0 after the first quarter to winless Pinckneyville, but two touchdowns in the last minute of the second quarter turned the game aro...
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SIU study focuses on removing ‘forever chemicals’ from waterSep 20, 2024 7:23 am - Life itself springs from the ground in the form of water, and a researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is seeking to eliminate PFAS, also known as “forever...
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A year after end of cash bail, early research shows impact less than many hoped or fearedSep 20, 2024 7:16 am - One year after Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate the use of cash bail, the impact on the state’s criminal justice system appears to have been far...
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The road to safety: Be aware of farm equipment as harvest season approachesSep 20, 2024 7:13 am - In areas where population growth blurs the lines between urban and rural, sharing the road safely becomes everyone’s responsibility. Illinois farmers who live near Chicag...
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Winless Indians hand unbeaten Bulldogs first lossSep 13, 2024 2:47 pm - The Harrisburg football team never got into any offensive rhythm and had some special teams miscues resulting in the first loss of the season, 28-14, at the Du Quoin Indi...
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SIC celebrates its first GED graduationSep 06, 2024 9:38 am - In August, Southeastern Illinois College hosted its first GED graduation ceremony since the inception of the adult education program in 2021. The event marked a significa...
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Bulldogs open season with near-perfect gameSep 06, 2024 9:33 am - The Harrisburg Bulldogs defense, offense and even special teams combined to dominate the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats, 47-0, in the season opener Friday night on The Pit’s bra...
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As Illinois receives praise for its cannabis equity efforts, stakeholders still working on system’s flawsSep 06, 2024 9:32 am - Medical marijuana patients can now purchase cannabis grown by small businesses as part of their allotment, Illinois’ top cannabis regulator said, but smaller, newly licen...
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NSDAR honors Vietnam vets at Harrisburg LibraryAug 23, 2024 11:59 am - The Michael Hillegas Chapter/NSDAR held a program Aug. 7 at the Harrisburg District Library to honor 12 Vietnam veterans, 3 Purple Heart recipients and one surviving spou...
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4-H Rabbit Show held at FairgroundsAug 16, 2024 11:31 am - The 2024 Saline County 4-H Rabbit Show was held on July 22 at the Saline County Fairgrounds, where 4-H members competed for Best of Breed and Best Opposite. Thanks to Dav...