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  1. Health Reform Bill Worries Local Businesses

    Yesterday | WSIL

    ... still has plenty of skeptics, including some small business owners here in our region. Miranda's On Main in West Frankfort has only been open a few weeks. A restaurant built in honor of a daughter's dream. "She loved to cook and be in the kitchen." ...

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  2. Chili SupperRead the original story

    Yesterday | WSIL

    ... Mike Raison will be the speaker. Sunday service will be at 9:00 a.m., the evening service starts at 6:30. West Frankfort Dance Location: Wit and Wisdowm Building on Poplar St. Phone: 618-937-3070 Veterans' Day 3K Run/Walk Date: Location: Marion High ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Family, Kids, Carbondale, IL, Johnston City, IL, Grand Tower, IL, Events

  3. Serve Underage Customers

    Monday | WSIL

    Four local businesses have been cited for selling booze to minors. Bill's Liquors in Marion Arnold's in Royalton East Main Market in West Frankfort West Frankfort Gas All failed to check the age of the buyer.

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    Related Topix: Williamson County, IL

  4. West Frankfort DanceRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | WSIL

    Classes cover basic start-up issues, concerns, and solutions. Pre-registration is required.

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Family, Kids, Pulaski, IL, Marion, IL, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Events

  5. West Frankfort firefighters investigate possible arsonRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | KFVS12

    Authorities in West Frankfort investigate a possible arson at a vacant home. The call came in at 11:50p.m. Wednesday night.

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    Related Topix: Fire

  6. County's first confined-space team prepares for dutyRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | Village Soup

    ... rescue team. The Midcoast Confined Space Rescue Team, which includes firefighters from Stockton Springs, West Frankfort and Searsport, would provide the service to all Waldo County towns and surrounding areas that need it. Members of the Midcoast ...

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    Related Topix: Searsport, ME, Stockton-Springs, ME, Frankfort, ME, Waldo County, ME

  7. Woman Waives Colo. Extradition In Ill. Double SlayingRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | KMGH-TV Denver

    ... extradition from Fort Collins, Colo. That's where she was arrested last month with Michael Schallert in the West Frankfort deaths of 32-year-old Terri Seibeck and 28-year-old Kandis Majors. U.S. Marshals found the couple hiding in a mobile home near ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, IL

  8. IL Department of Revenue Calling out Delinquents

    Wednesday Nov 4 | WSIL

    ... than $18,000. They tell us they are working out a payment plan to get their names off the list. A resident in West Frankfort owes the state more than $45,000 dollars. At first he declined to be interviewed, but as we were leaving he confronted us in ...

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  9. CIL-FM's Ivy is engaged to attorney Aaron HopkinsRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 3 | 101.5 CIL-FM

    ... come from the same gene pool as Jon E. Quest. I am originally from the "booming" metropolis we know as West Frankfort and have been in radio in the area for over 10 years. I am a SIU grad with a bachelor's in Radio and Television. Drive home with me ...

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  10. Ferris Waives ExtraditionRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 3 | WSIL

    A suspect in a West Frankfort double homicide may soon return to Franklin County.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Franklin County, IL

  11. Nashville goes to face Sesser-ValierRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Belleville.com

    It's been a long-standing debate among prep football fans in deep Southern Illinois: Which is better, the Black Diamond Conference or the River-to-River Conference?

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    Related Topix: Illinois

  12. Colorado charges dropped against West Frankfort double murder suspectsRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | KFVS

    The couple charged with the killings of a double homicide in West Frankfort made their first court appearance in Colorado Friday morning where they were arrested.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  13. Illinois Heating Assistance Program open for appointments

    Thursday Oct 29 | KFVS12

    ... 50 percent on our heating bill," Turner said. The program is run through Crosswalk Community Action Agency in West Frankfort. This winter Crosswalk will give out 2.4 million state and federal dollars to citizens in Franklin, Jefferson, and ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois

  14. West Frankfort double homicide suspects could soon return to the HeartlandRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 29 | KFVS12

    West Frankfort police Chief Jeff Tharp returned to Franklin County from Colorado.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Franklin County, IL

  15. Secret Survivor Button WinnersRead the original story

    Monday Oct 12 | KFVS12

    ... to Carpet Values in Cape Girardeau for sponsoring our contest. DATE WINNER HOMETOWN 10/27/09 Joyce Nicklaus West Frankfort 10/26/09 Craig Simpson Carterville 10/23/09 Michelle Honigfort Malden 10/22/09 Cheryl McKay Dexter 10/21/09 Lori Turner ...

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  16. West Frankfort Police Chief: Murder suspects could return "as early as late this week"Read the original story

    Tuesday Oct 27 | KFVS12

    West Frankfort Police Chief Jeff Tharp is back in the Heartland after a trip to Colorado where two suspects in a double homicide were found last week.

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  17. Quinn kicks off campaign to keep governor's job

    Sunday Oct 25 | Belleville News

    ... you for voting. Other scheduled stops on Quinn's tour of the state included Chicago, Springfield, Herrin, West Frankfort, Mount Vernon, Salem, Mattoon and Tuscola. Quinn acknowledged the tough economic times that have gripped the state, including a ...

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    Related Topix: Rod Blagojevich, US Governors, Herrin, IL, Mattoon, IL

  18. Quinn kicks off campaign to keep governor's jobRead the original story

    Friday Oct 23 | Belleville News

    ... you for voting. Other scheduled stops on Quinn's tour of the state included Chicago, Springfield, Herrin, West Frankfort, Mount Vernon, Salem, Mattoon and Tuscola. Quinn acknowledged the tough economic times that have gripped the state, including a ...

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    Related Topix: Rod Blagojevich, US Governors, Herrin, IL, Mattoon, IL

  19. 2 charged in pair of West Frankfort killingsRead the original story

    Friday Oct 23 | Belleville News

    ... say the victims were shot several times last Sunday and were found the next day on the floor of their West Frankfort home. Schallert and Ferris had been sought for questioning in the case before they were arrested Wednesday night in Colorado. It ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, IL

  20. Two sought in Illinois slayings arrested in ColoradoRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 22 | The Times

    Authorities in Colorado have arrested two people wanted in the slayings of two women in West Frankfort, Ill.

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL

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