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  • State Police Squad Car Struck This Morning on I-57 in Douglas County
  • Mason Resident Pleads Guilty to Aggravated DUI in Death of Infant
  • Local Man Gets Prison Time
  • Noon Rotary Gets Gavel from Wood Produced from Tree Planted by Rotary Founder
  • German Exchange Student Discusses His Reasons for Trip to US w/Noon Rotary
  • Grayson Found Guilty of 2nd Degree Murder

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  • St. Elmo/Brownstown, Windsor/Stew-Stras Advance To Volleyball Regional Championships
  • Junior High National Trail Conference Girls Basketball Tournament — Oct. 29
  • Toronto’s Yesavage Tosses Three-Hitter In A 6-1 World Series Victory
  • Final IHSA Football Poll — 2025
  • Junior High Girls Basketball — Oct. 28 Results
  • Effingham Wins, T-town Falls In Soccer Sectional

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