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Benton picks up first-round win at Pinckneyville tourney
A slow first quarter didn’t stagger Benton as it handily won its opening-round match of the Duster Thomas Classic over ...
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19 train cars derail off track, no injuries reported
A train of approximately 19 cars derailed Friday afternoon in Thompsonville, near the Franklin-Williamson County line, ...
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Train derailed in Williamson County closes Crawford Road; no threat to public safety
At least 11 coal cars derailed in northeastern Williamson County, IL. No homes were affected and there are no safety concerns ...
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KYTC plans Monday lane restriction on Cairo bridge, gives update on new bridge project
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans a lane restriction on the U.S. 51 Ohio River "Cairo" Bridge between Wickliffe and ...
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5th annual MLK 'Train' unites region in honoring civil rights activist
Local community organizations are banding together for an event of unity and celebration this January. In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an 'MLK Love Train' will ...
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Murphysboro mayor reflects, eyes future growth
Mayor Will Stephens highlighted Murphysboro's financial success in 2024 and shared an optimistic vision for 2025.