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Du Quoin girls basketball Lady Indians' winning streak snapped
Jan 17, 2020 9:02 AM - The Du Quoin girls basketball team saw its two-game winning streak come to end with a home loss to River-to-River Mississippi Division foe Nashville on Thursday and a road loss to nonconference Hamilton County Saturday. Nashville (16-4, 4-1 Mississippi), behind the record-setting performance of the Hornettes all-time block leader Rylee Luechtefeld, beat the Lady Indians 44-31 at Anders Gymnasium to drop Du Quoin to 2-3 in the conference. -
Nashville shocks Pinckneyville
Jan 17, 2020 9:01 AM - Only 2nd loss on the season for AP #1 Panthers By Daniel Herbst -
Panthers click on all cylinders to beat MurphyJan 17, 2020 9:02 AM - The 11-7 Panthers made short work of the 2-12 Murphysboro girls on Thursday, a team that is admittedly having an off season. Still, Panther Coach Alan Engelhardt saw a lot to like about his Pinckneyville team, who went to 12-7 on the night.
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Du Quoin boys basketball Indians drop to last in conference after loss at Anna-JonesboroJan 17, 2020 9:02 AM - Du Quoin boys basketball Indians drop to last in conference after loss at A-J
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Du Quoin mobile market distributes more than 7,000 pounds of food
Jan 17, 2020 9:01 AM - The line of cars stretched nearly out of the parking lot and onto Washington Street Monday, as people patiently waited for the basic food supplies being offered by the Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Center in their second "mobile market." When it was their turn, people drove up to where cheerful volunteers waited to deliver a box of staples into their trunks or back seats, food that had been delivered at 7:45 a.m. by a truck from the St. Louis Food Bank. As they began to drive away, many people rolled down their windows. -
After 30+ year absence, Miss Du Quoin pageant is backJan 17, 2020 9:53 AM - Rachel Marks has been appearing in scholarship pageants since she was 16, but on Wednesday she had maybe one of her proudest moments yet -- and she wasn't competing. Marks, the reigning Mrs. Illinois, and a proud Du Quoin native, directed her first pageant ever, on the stage at Du Quoin High School. And in so doing, she brought back a former Du Quoin institution, freshened and updated for 2020.
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Tracy Fenton: 'A pillar of our community'
Jan 17, 2020 8:59 AM - Tracy Fenton has had a lot of identities in his 48 years -- business owner, paramedic, truck driver, dad, husband, big time community supporter and barbecue genius. On Jan. 25 he'll have a new title: Du Quoin Citizen of the Year. -
Embrace the great outdoors at Northern Illinois Sports Show
Jan 16, 2020 11:33 AM - The Outdoor Sports Group will present The Northern Illinois Sports Show Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 16-19. This year's show continues a 40-year tradition of sports shows gracing the shores of Lake Michigan and the greater Chicago area. -
A research visit turns into exhibit opportunity at Dunn Museum
Jan 9, 2020 6:00 AM - Traditional Native American artists Pat Kruse and Terri Hom visited the Dunn Museum in Libertyville 16 months ago to research a birchbark cradle in the museum's collections. What transpired after the visit can now be seen at the museum.
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New Dinosaur Adventure in Rosemont brings prehistoric creatures to life
Jan 9, 2020 10:52 AM - Some 80 animatronic dinosaurs will "stomp" through a prehistorically themed wonderland when Dinosaur Adventure comes to Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Jan. 10-12.
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