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Man pleads guilty to weapon chargeDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - A Carbondale man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for a weapon violation that occurred in August. Jackson County State's Attorney Mike Carr says Demarcus O. Jon...
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Five questions with ... Angel Boyd of Du QuoinDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Q. How do you think history will remember President George H.W. Bush? I think he will be remembered for being an underrated president. I wasn't necessarily a fan of his ...
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Chester McDonald's re-opens with high-tech featuresDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - The newly remodeled McDonald's in Chester reopened last week to great fanfare, and full of the latest technological advances that the company is installing in 14,000 of ...
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Chester City Council NotesDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - News from the Dec. 3 meeting of the Chester City Council. The next council meeting will be held Dec. 17. Tax levy going up nearly 5% in 2019 The Chester City Council has...
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Marshall Browning Hospital adds five new providersDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - DU QUOIN - Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin announced this week the addition of five new providers to its medical staff and medical clinics beginning in January 20...
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Holiday Lights Fair again an immense successDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - DU QUOIN - The annual Holiday Lights Fair on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds will again draw thousands of motorists to view from their vehicle the abundance of outdoor li...
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Meet Santa at the Boat Club on SaturdayDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - The Chester Boat Club and Chester Chamber of Commerce are pleased to again host visits with Santa this Saturday, Dec. 8. As part of Christmas on the River, Santa will ar...
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Chester High School garden certified as a wildlife habitatDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - The Chester High School garden habitat has been named a Certified Wildlife Habitat, an oasis on school grounds that supports birds, butterflies, bees, frogs and other lo...
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Outdoors: It's been an honor to watch my stepson grow into a terrific hunterDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Parker is my youngest stepson. We have shared each other's lives for over a quarter of a century. When we first met he could hardly talk, much less shoot a bow. My how b...
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Guest view: In memory of George H.W. Bush, and his Greatest GenerationDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - George Herbert Walker Bush, who died last Friday at age 94, was a congressman, an ambassador, chairman of the Republican National Committee, director of the CIA, Vice Pr...