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Rare roseate spoonbill spotted at Rend LakeAug 22, 2018 1:00 am -
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Chester City Council OKs enterprise zone mapAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester City Council Monday night approved the Enterprise Zone Map, which will be submitted with the city's application for inclusion in the state-sponsored economic...
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Dist. 139 board to abide by SIJHSAA transfer ruleAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester District 139 school board decided not to take action in regard to a Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association policy restricting certain tran...
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Focus on history highlights Simon Institute fall 2018 lineupAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - As Illinois celebrates its 200th anniversary and gears up for high-stakes state and national elections this fall, SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute has developed ...
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Perryville man arrested in ChesterAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - A Perryville, Mo., man wanted in Perry County, Mo., was arrested by police in Chester Aug. 12. Jordan L. Mahathath, 25, of Perryville, Mo. was wanted by Perry County, Mi...
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Rend Lake master plan workshop is ThursdayAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public workshop regarding the master plan update for Rend Lake. The public is invited to attend this meeting, which is the s...
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Mobile food pantry aids 100 familiesAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester Area Christian Food Pantry held its monthly Mobile Market July 25 at the Cohen Recreation Complex. Approximately 80 cars drove through the distribution area ...
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Rotary governor talks about promotionAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - Rotary District 6510 Governor Janice Alka of Mount Carmel spokes to the Chester Rotary Aug. 15 about enhancing the public image of Rotary by making people more aware of ...
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County begins budget planning next weekAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - A series of budget meetings has been scheduled next week for Franklin County officeholders and department heads. The purpose of the scheduled meetings on Tuesday and Wed...
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Sparta-based guard firefighting team returns from Iraq and SyriaAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - SPARTA - Family, friends and colleagues gathered at the Sparta Army National Guard Armory Aug. 16 for an emotional reunion with six soldiers returning home the Middle Ea...