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Du Quoin police blotterNov 05, 2020 1:00 am - The following information was obtained from the Du Quoin Police Department, covering the dates of Oct. 16-21. Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not fin...
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Harking BackNov 05, 2020 1:00 am - 25 years ago The Du Quoin council Tuesday promoted longtime Du Quoin fireman, Brett Crain, to the position of assistant fire chief, filling the rank following the retire...
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Toar, newest member of Popeye Trail, arrives at St. Nicholas LandmarkNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - The newest member of the Popeye and Friends Character Trail has arrived in Chester. The TOAR statue got here Wednesday, Oct. 28, and was delivered to its resting place ...
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150 active cases of COVID-19 in countyNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - According to the Randolph County Health Department, as of Monday there are currently 150 active cases of COVID-19 in the county, with 10 new cases reported Monday, 8 new...
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Chester council seeks grant for hiking pathNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - The Chester City Council hopes the fourth time is the charm when it comes to securing an ITEP Grant to build a hiking/bike path to the Cohen Recreation Complex. On Mond...
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Memorial Hospital's Go Red event wins awardNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Memorial Hospital in Chester recently was recognized with the Award of Merit Special Event for its "Wine & Girl Power - Go Red for Women" event at the Illinois Society f...
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DAISY Award honors extraordinary nursesNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Nurses at Memorial Hospital in Chester can now be honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses as part of the DAISY Foundation's mission to recognize the extrao...
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75 cyclists from across the region visit Chester for Cannonball Fall 2020Nov 04, 2020 12:00 am - More than 75 cyclists tackled the southern Illinois hills Saturday, Oct. 31, as part of the Cannonball Fall 2020 bike race hosted by Tom Welge, his St. Nicholas Brewing ...
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Could Randolph County have record voter turnout?Nov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Randolph County could be looking at record voter turnout for the 2020 presidential election, based on long lines in some precincts Tuesday and by unprecedented numbers o...
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CHS closes out cross country season at Marissa RegionalNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - The 2020 Chester High School cross country season came to a slow halt Saturday, Oct. 24, at the 2020 Class 1A Marissa Regional Meet. After struggling during the season w...