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Du Quoin ushers in the Christmas season

Residents pour into downtown to celebrate the lighting of the Christmas tree and to bless the Nativity scene.
Dec 6, 2019 12:28 PM
Du Quoin Garden Club: How to plant by the Moon

Du Quoin Garden Club of District VII Garden Clubs of Illinois met on Nov. 19 at Alongi's Restaurant in Du Quoin. Jean Bullock was the hostess. After dining, guest speaker Betty O'Keefe gave the program "Planting by the Moon." Plants may be sown, cared for and harvested by the moon signs, due to the gravitational pull of the moon. The strongest pull of the moon, and best planting time is during the full moon phase, then the new moon.
Submitted by Verna Bastien, Dec 6, 2019 12:29 PM
Du Quoin State Bank recreates North Pole in parking lot

The Du Quoin State Bank offered Du Quoin families a little Christmas fun while they waited for the city's tree lighting on Monday night. Children and families got to talk with Santa and snack on cookies.
Dec 6, 2019 12:30 PM
Pet of the week: Sassy eager to try again with new family

Sassy is my name! I am a 2½-year-old black female Labrador. I am just the right size at 44 pounds and would love to make your home complete! I am a very calm dog when I am the only pet in the house. I need a strong pack leader to let me know who the boss is. I guess you could say I'm just perfect.
Submitted by the Perry County Humane Society Dec 6, 2019 12:34 PM
Nine Mile Baptist hosts a living nativity on Dec. 22

Nine Mile Baptist Church in Tamaroa invites the public to experience the beauty of the first Christmas at its outdoor Live Nativity on the evening of Sunday, Dec. 22. From 5 to 8 p.m., church members will host an interactive, walk-through live nativity that is appropriate for the entire family. Visitors will follow the journey of Joseph and Mary as they made their way to Bethlehem and the events that led up to the birth of the Savior.
Submitted by Nine Mile Baptist Church Dec 6, 2019 12:35 PM
Buena Vista tour takes travelers to Smoky Mountains

Buena Vista National Bank recently sponsored a Fall trip to the Smoky Mountains. This trip set a record by selling out within a week! The large group enjoyed a day at Dollywood which included the Harvest Festival and Great Pumpkin LumiNights.
Submitted by Buena Vista Bank Nov 29, 2019 12:13 PM
Du Quoin VFW supports police, Jaycees

Nov 29, 2019 11:16 AM
A Community Thanksgiving in Du Quoin

The 2019 Community Worship in Du Quoin was full of music, praise and spiritual uplift for those who attended at Liberty Church on Sunday. Members of the Du Quoin Ministerial Alliance all take part in the service, which gives members of the congregation a chance to hear voices from other houses of worship in Du Quoin besides their own.
Nov 29, 2019 11:15 AM
Perry County Pet of the week: Luigi is ready for a nice, warm home

Luigi, along with his brother, Mario, came to us from animal control. He is so glad to be out of the cold! He's looking for a warm cozy home to call his own. He is 7 months old and a real looker! Wouldn't you love to see this face every day?
Submitted by the Perry County Humane Society Nov 29, 2019 11:22 AM
Chester Women's Club meets a talented team from This Able Veteran

Members of the Chester Women's Club were treated to a very special program at their regular monthly meeting on Nov. 22. The guest speaker was Behesha Doan, founder and executive director of This Able Veteran and Extreme K-9 of Carbondale.
By Gwendy Garner Nov 29, 2019 12:23 PM

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