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Gold Plate celebrates its veteransNov 14, 2017 12:00 am -
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City looks for extra help Commissioners also pass FY18 property tax levyNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - A slightly short-handed city government took steps to fix that very problem during Monday night's city council meeting. Du Quoin commissioners voted to add a part-time p...
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Up and ComingNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - Wednesday, November 15 • Free interview tips workshop, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Advanced Technology Center Room 140, Rend Lake College, Ina campus; (618) 437-5321, ext....
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Randolph County case updatesNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Aimee L. Klausing On October 18, 43-year-old Aimee L. Klausing, of Chester, pleaded guilty to the offense of unlawful possession of methamphetamine before Judge Gene Gr...
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Kirk resigns as Sparta's football coachNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Sparta High School will be looking for its next football coach as Rob Kirk tendered his resignation to the Sparta District 140 school board on Nov. 8. Kirk went 10-26 in...
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Lady Yellow Jackets open season with win over TricoNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Chester High School's Lady Yellow Jacket girls basketball team opened the 2017-18 season with a 51-48 win over Trico at the Sparta Girls Basketball Invitational on Monda...
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Franklin County sheriff's blotterNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The following incidents were obtained from Franklin County Sheriff Don Jones. Note that arrests, charges and citations are allegations only, not findings of guilt. Octob...
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Up and comingNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Today • Ribbon cutting, 7:45 a.m., Save-A-Lot, Southtowne Shopping Center, Du Quoin. • Genealogy class, 9 to 11 a.m., Rick Warren Memorial Public Library, ...
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Latham asks to access cell phone in terror threat caseNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Appearing in Randolph County court for an attorney status hearing on Monday, Toby L. Latham asked to access his cell phone to retrieve money from his retirement account ...
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Chester's Thompson state-ranked in World Cube AssociationNov 11, 2017 10:00 pm - A 1980s toy has become so much more for Lucas Thompson. The 12-year-old St. John Lutheran sixth grader, who is the son of Christal and Keith Thompson, is ranked in the t...