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Not a house fire in Chester after allApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - A report of a "possible" house fire brought the Chester Fire Department to a home on the 600 block of Van Zant Street on March 26. But firefighters arrived to find the l...
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Two Lady Jackets track stars compete at Top Times meetApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - The Chester High School Lady Jackets Track and Field Teams competed in the 2018 Indoor season at three meets, producing two athletes who qualified to compete at the Illi...
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Clock is ticking on gaming license for Walker's BluffApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - A bill that could bring hundreds of jobs and thousands of tourists to southern Illinois is once again sitting in committee in Springfield while the clock ticks. Official...
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John Homan: Weather-related anxiety is no funApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - Southern Illinois took a few punches to the solar plexus Tuesday night, but survived a potential knockout blow when at least one reported tornado skipped in and around t...
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Perry County Sheriff's Department blotterApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - Information for these arrests was provided by the Perry County Sheriff's Office. It should be noted that these are charges only at this time. Wednesday, April 4 Caleb M....
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Letter: Legislature should move on Southwest Illinois Connection projectApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - This is an open letter to state Sens. James F. Clayborne Jr. and Martin A. Sandoval: We, the members of the Four County Highway Coalition, respectfully ask that the legi...
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Steeleville Library honors pre-K readersApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - Milestones Congratulations to the following "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" readers on reaching reading milestones this month! Each child received a prize for reaching...
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Driver treated after pickup hits utility pole near ElkvilleApr 05, 2018 11:00 pm - A Missouri driver was taken to a local hospital early Friday morning, after his pick-up ran off Truax Traer Road near Elkville, hit a utility pole and overturned several...
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Symphony, Chamber Orchestra to close their 2017-18 seasonsApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - The Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra and Southern Illinois Chamber Music Society, under the direction of music director Edward Benyas, will present two more classica...
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Indians roll past Freeburg, 12-3Apr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - Freshman Owen Bradley pitched 6-1/3 strong innings and also had two hits as the Du Quoin High School baseball team defeated Freeburg, 12-3, Wednesday in a non...