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Merwin Dean WilliamsonMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Merwin was born on February 20, 1930 in Pinckneyville, IL, a son to Jacob and Kate (Gass) Williamson. On September 13, 1948 he married Alice Junette Moss in Pinck...
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Betty Jean (Hemmer) GraffMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - She was born on January 18, 1943 in DuQuoin, IL to William Oscar and Mary Lydia (Wendling) Hemmer. She married Frank H. Graff Jr. on April 8, 1967. He survives ...
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Rita E. ParkerMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Survivors include her husband, Raymond Parker of Elkville and 2 sons, Mark and Robert Parker of Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents. S...
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CN Settles With 475 Tamaroa Victims of 2003 Chemical Train DerailmentMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Attorney Mark Bryant told the Du Quoin Evening Call that the settlement was expected in late March, but instead came on Tuesday. He said he cannot discuss the...
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Mother & Daughter Die in Downtown Elkville FireMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The victims have been identified as Zakia Davis, 31, and daughter Ashantie, age 6, who resided in one of two apartments that face the north side of the furnit...
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Locals Question Nuisance OrdinanceMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The county's nuisance ordinance is one of the newer ordinances in the 2008 codification, according to County Clerk Kevin Kern. Thursday's dispute was the first c...
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David Lee Worley Sr., 51Mar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The son of Charles Leslie and Velta "Dearing" Worley, he was born July 20, 1957. David worked as a Lab Tech at Chester Hospital until 1982. He then moved to Farmin...
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Chester and Randolph County receives stimulus moneyMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - All economic stimulus funds received will be provided at a 100% funding ratio; no local matching funds will be required, however there are certain stipulations that m...
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Chester Board of Education approves numerous volunteersMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Tracy Colvis, Jeff Herrell, Alisa Herrell, and Tia Reid voiced their concerns with the 4th grade teaching position. Tibretta Reiman presented The Board with informa...
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Angeline M. Grove, 79Mar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Willisville, IL with Father Joseph Blazine officiating. Burial was in St. Jose...