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Grant funds science equipment, books for fifth grade classroomsMar 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Chester Grade School fifth grade teacher Tammy Liefer received a $980 Hands-On Science 2.0 grant from the Lambda State Foundation for Educational Studies, Inc., a consti...
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This Library Week, thank Charles Briggs ColeMar 28, 2022 11:00 pm - National Library Week is April 3-9 and the Chester Public Library will be celebrating with special activities and events for the entire month. April also marks the 94th ...
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Saline County briefsMar 25, 2022 1:00 am - Windhorst pushes cap on motor fuel tax State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is among the sponsors of legislation that would suspend the state sales tax on motor f...
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Efforts here and over there: Collection of medical supplies continues as Brymer ramps up his duties in UkraineMar 23, 2022 11:00 pm - As tensions mount and fighting continues in Ukraine, regular communication with those in the U.S. has become increasingly difficult for Williamson County native David Br...
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CGS Lady Jr. Jackets are regional champsMar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Volleyball team beats Dupo, Millstadt to claim title
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Earth Day, here we come: CHS students beautify campusMar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Earth Day 2022 is still a month away, but Chester High School science classes are already getting the campus ready for the first schoolwide Earth Day celebration April 2...
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United Way awards $250,000 in COVID-19 recovery fundingMar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - United Way of Greater St. Louis has awarded 26 nonprofits serving Missouri and Illinois residents with emergency response grants totaling $252,400. The funding was earma...
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FFA and 4-H members place at livestock judging contestMar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - More than 100 local FFA and 4-H members gathered at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds for the return of the in-person livestock judging contest Saturday, March 12. Livestock...
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Council approves 10-year parks planMar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - With a gallery of Parks and Recreation Committee members and Director Patti Carter present Monday night, the Chester City Council gave unanimous approval to the park boa...
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Calling all Hometown Heroes: Applications for banner program due March 31Mar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - The City of Chester is once again taking applications for its Hometown Heroes banner program. In its third year, the program to honor local veterans and active duty ser...