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Volleyball Lady Jackets take three of four matchesSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - The Lady Jackets Volleyball won three of four matches September 6-13 to improve to 7-3 overall and 4-1 in the Black Diamond Conference. Chester traveled to Christopher S...
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Local briefsSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Kaskaskia program at library Sept. 23 CHESTER - Dr. David Joens will present "Kaskaskia and the Road to Statehood" at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23 at the Chester Public Libra...
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Omega chapter enjoys relaxation programSep 19, 2018 1:00 am -
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CHS students hold electronic recycling drive on Oct. 6Sep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Chester High School Rhetoric and Composition students are hosting an electronics recycling drive in cooperation with CJD E-Cycling on Saturday, Oct. 6. The drive will b...
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Man struck by truck near Gilster Mary-Lee plantSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - A Carbondale man was struck by a semitrailer truck as he crossed State Street at Stacey Street in Chester near the Gilster Mary-Lee Plant, according to Chester police. J...
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Smithsonian exhibit opening draws crowdsSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester Public Library gave an official welcome Sept. 12 to the Smithsonian Main Street exhibit - "Crossroads: Change In Rural America. which runs through Oct. 20 an...
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Four inmate deaths at Menard Causes of death unknown; Coroner believes there is no linkSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Four inmates at the Menard Correctional Center in Chester have died since the beginning of September, but the Randolph County Coroner says he does not believe the deaths...
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BowlingSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Legion BowlAs of Sept. 11 Place, Team, Points Won, Points Lost 1. Glory Bowl, 76, 29 2. Shiloh Tavern Aces, 59½, 46½ 3. Menard Auto Sales, 56, 49 4. NAPA, 54, ...
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Chester City Council looks at business licensesSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester City Council is looking at licensing new businesses in town, as well as grandfathering in existing businesses. Aldermen discussed the idea at the Sept. 17 co...
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River-to-River Trail signs updatedSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - The River-to-River Trail Society will hold a ceremony to mark the installation of the final informational sign along the entire trail on Sept. 22. The ceremony at Backpa...