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65 new cases of COVID-19 in Franklin/Williamson CountiesSep 09, 2020 11:00 pm - MARION – The Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department was notified on Thursday afternoon of 65 new cases in the two counties as well as one death in Williamson Co...
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Chester Rotary installs bench outside librarySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Chester Rotary Club has installed a community bench in front of the Chester Public Library. Funding for the bench was a combination of local Rotary funds and a distr...
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CHS boys golf: Jackets win CIT for second consecutive yearSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Chester High School Boys Golf Team continues to impress in week 3 of the 2020 golf season. The Yellow Jackets had back-to-back wins at Freeburg and at home hosting N...
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CHS girls golf: Lady Jackets go 3-2 last weekSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Chester High School Lady Jackets were on the road last week to compete at both Marissa and Nashville. For the week the Lady Jackets won three matches and lost two to...
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Officials urge residents to fill out census as deadline nearsSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is urging Illinoisans to get their 2020 census forms filled out and submitted, as the response rate and population estimates are tied to federal fundi...
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CHS cross-country: Jackets, Lady Jackets both take 2nd at Vienna meetSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Chester High School cross country teams both finished second Sept. 3 in a five-way meet in Vienna. The competitors were Vienna, Chester, Johnston City, Christopher a...
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Randolph County has 100 active COVID-19 cases as of MondaySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - There were 100 active cases of COVID-19 in Randolph County as of Monday, the Randolph County Health Department reported. Forty-seven of those are inmates at Menard Corre...
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September opens with two COVID deaths, six more cases of virus in Perry CountySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Two more deaths and six more cases of COVID-19 were reported for Perry County during the first few days of September, according to the Perry County Health Department. Al...
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SIU grad student in Panama, getting valuable insight into slothsSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Many animals rely on quickness or flashy, top-end speed to stay out of harm's way or to avoid encountering humans encroaching on their territory. But for the aptly named...
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One teen killed, one hospitalized after accident on Sunday afternoonSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - A 14-year-old Cutler girl was killed and a 15-year-old Coulterville girl was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Sunday afternoon after their vehicle overturned ...