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Randolph County Society honors MullinsFeb 12, 2017 10:00 pm - The Randolph Society Foundation Board has announced that W.E. “Bill” Mullins, founder and president of a local coal mining corporation and pioneer in the fie...
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Rash of field fires strikes regionFeb 11, 2017 10:00 pm - Exceedingly dry conditions and blustery winds have been blamed for a recent rash of field fires, including a particularly busy day for area fire departments on Sunday. F...
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One dead in motorcycle accidentFeb 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Randolph County Sheriff Shannon Wolff has confirmed that one man is deceased in Saturday's accident at the intersection of Shawneetown Trail and Chester Road involving a...
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Fire damages Buena Vista RabbitryFeb 09, 2017 10:00 pm - BREMEN -- A mid-morning fire on Friday at Buena Vista Rabbitry resulted in the loss of roughly 250 rabbits, but no human casualties were reported. “We lost between...
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Obituary for Cleo Mae ApplegateFeb 09, 2017 10:00 pm - CLEO MAE APPLEGATE, 95, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 1:35 a.m., Sunday, February 5, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Chester, Illinois. She was born to the l...
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'Humbled' Huff joins Hall of FameFeb 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Fred Huff, the former Evening Call sports reporter and linotype machine operator, was inducted into the first-ever Illinois class of the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame la...
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Chester FD responds to shed fireFeb 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Chester firefighters responded to the report of a small shed on fire on Feb. 9 at 3672 Palestine Road. Chester Fire Chief Marty Bert told the Herald Tribune that when fi...
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Lady Indians season ends as West Frankfort pulls away lateFeb 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The Du Quoin Lady Indians were unable to keep their season alive Tuesday night, falling in the semifinals to the host Lady Redbirds, 53-41, who were led by senior Morgan...
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Chester Council approves turn lane TIF funds, new fees at Cohen ComplexFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - The long-discussed turn lane project at the entrance of the Chester Center appears to be close to getting off the ground. During its regular meeting Monday, the Chester ...
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Lady Panthers upset by Sparta in first round of regionalsFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - The Pinckneyville Lady Panthers season came to an end Monday night, as they fell to conference foe Sparta in the first round of regional play, 61-48. Despite having topp...