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Don’t Miss This: Tragedy on Kaskaskia River as missing boater’s body is found

Don’t miss these top stories on bnd.com Tuesday:

▪  Tragedy on the river. Search crews find the body of a 26-year-old New Baden man who died after jumping into the Kaskaskia River in Clinton County and then didn’t resurface.

▪  Police continue search for a string of armed robbers who have hit metro-east gas stations. The latest robbed a BP location Friday while wielding an assault rifle.

▪  Ready for some football? The high school season is almost ready to get underway. Click here for a preview of local teams.

This story was originally published August 11, 2015 at 9:19 AM with the headline "Don’t Miss This: Tragedy on Kaskaskia River as missing boater’s body is found."

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