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Chester Chamber hears CEO presentationNov 19, 2014 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- "These kids are ignorant. They're not stupid, they are contextually inexperienced." Those were the words expressed by Monroe-Randolph Superintendent of School...
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Cleota G. DearingNov 19, 2014 10:00 pm - Cleota G. Dearing, 89, of Du Quoin, passed away at 5:12 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital at Pinckneyville. Cleota had worked for Ed Lee...
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Lindell G. SmithNov 19, 2014 10:00 pm - Lindell G. Smith, 64, of Du Quoin, passed away at 1:33 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Lindell had worked as a motorman for Mar...
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Brenda Jane HollandNov 19, 2014 10:00 pm - Brenda Jane Holland, 70, of Du Quoin, passed away at 10:35 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Brenda had been a homemaker. She was a...
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BASKETBALL: Woodlawn slips past Du Quoin in OTNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Du Quoin was in control of Tuesday night's game with Woodlawn, leading by eight at the half, but the Lady Cardinals cut the lead to two by the end of the third quarter a...
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BASKETBALL: Johnston City fights off Lady FalconsNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Elverado trimmed an eight-point halftime deficit to three in the third quarter, but their comeback effort ran out of gas from there as Johnston City pulled away for a 43...
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Chester Tourism discusses riverboats, Evergreen TourNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- The Chester Tourism Commission met for its monthly meeting at Chester City Hall on Wednesday and discussion of the riverboat tours was one of the agenda items...
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Chester Board of Education hears audit resultsNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- In tough financial times, the district's cash reserves are making a difference for Chester Community Unit School District No. 139. The Chester Board of Educat...
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Valley Street fire deemed accidentalNov 17, 2014 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- A Monday evening house fire at the corner of Valley and Church streets in Chester has been ruled out as arson by investigators. Chester Fire Chief Marty Bert ...
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Red Bud-manufactured modules being shipped to CongoNov 17, 2014 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- With bucket trucks and escort cars leading the way, a convoy of vehicles transporting a pair of refinery modules crossed the Chester Bridge on Monday afternoo...