When people would ask me where I had lived before moving to Carbondale and I would tell them Colorado, the response was always the same, “why in the world did
Du Quoin Mayor Guy Alongi announced the Du Quoin Evening Call newspaper is halting operations. The newspapers final edition will be on Friday, July 15.
Repairs and routine maintenance needed at the Du Quoin wastewater treatment plant could reach as much as $3 million, to keep it in serviceable order for another 10 years, officials said.
The city of Du Quoin is contemplating installing a new emergency storm siren near the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds this summer, that would fill in a "dead spot" in siren coverage on the south side of town