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CHS dance team takes 3rd; preparing for IDTA and IHSA competitionsJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Chester High School Dance Team, coached by Adrianne Kern and Haley Williams, took third place in the class A pom dance category at the recent Belleville East High Sc...
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18-2 Pinckneyville Panthers rolling through Benton InvitationalJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - Pinckneyville 50; Sesser-Valier 22 The first half of this game was one of the best halves of Panther basketball this season, Head Coach Bob Waggoner said, as his team op...
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Moving ceremony as southern Illinois soldiers prepare to deploy to AfghanistanJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - Kyle Deen has found his band of brothers. The 23-year-old Du Quoin man comes from a military lineage and even thought about joining the Air Force, but once he went throu...
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Chester Rotary hears from Marc KiehnaJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - Randolph County Commissioner Marc Kiehna was the guest speaker at a meeting of the Chester Rotary on Jan. 15, where he spoke about the proposed Southwest Illinois Connec...
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Lady Jackets take two, to push winning streak to sevenJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Chester Lady Jackets improved to 17-4 overall and 3-2 in the Black Diamond Conference with back-to-back wins the week of Jan. 13-18. With the wins the Lady Jackets c...
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SI softball tournament turns 10: Organizer Bill Asbury credits city of Du QuoinJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - It gets Bill Asbury in the gut every time. Watching 28 softball teams marching into the Southern Illinois Center last weekend, so happy to be in Du Quoin and eager to pl...
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Du Quoin girls are playing their best basketball, Coach File saysJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - With five games left in the regular season before the Class 2A girls basketball regionals start on Feb. 10, the Du Quoin Lady Indians are on a two-game winning streak he...
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CHS celebrates as Reith hits 1,000 varsity pointJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - Chester High School senior Ian Reith was honored Jan. 18 for hitting the 1,000-point mark in his varsity basketball career for the Yellow Jackets. Reith's 1000th point w...
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Marion Police BlotterJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - The following information was obtained from the Marion Police Department Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not findings of guilt. • Alexander Riddle, 1...
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14-8 Pinckneyville girls double up score against HerrinJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - The outcome wasn't in doubt after the first quarter. "I thought we had a really good first half effort, running the floor and getting shots at the rim against their zone...