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Chester City Council approves new meeting timeDec 19, 2016 10:00 pm - In its final meeting of 2016, the Chester City Council needed only seven minutes to breeze through its one-page agenda on Monday. With only three agenda items to conside...
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Steeleville BOE decides against CCSI membershipDec 19, 2016 10:00 pm - The Steeleville District 138 Board of Education met for its last meeting of 2016 on Monday and the board decided against becoming a member of the Career Center of Southe...
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Home Help: 4 great ways to create an outdoor living spaceDec 19, 2016 12:01 am - TIP OF THE WEEK Whether you plan to live in your home for years to come, or have an upcoming listing on your mind, now could be a great time to create an outdoor living ...
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Silvio Calabi: Subaru Outback emphasizes function over fashionDec 18, 2016 10:00 pm - I think I've watched Subaru grow up. It's probably because of a Subaru 360 that was on the lift at a gas station in Vermont in about 1973. The 360 was a bug-eyed microca...
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Goin' Postal open in SpartaDec 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Randolph County has its newest shipping business as a Goin' Postal franchise has opened in Sparta. Owners Ed and Jennifer Singletary held their grand opening at 1414 Spa...
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SCTP Nationals not returning to SpartaDec 18, 2016 10:00 pm - The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) has announced that the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Cham...
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Ice causes chain reaction crash on Route 155Dec 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Icy conditions were blamed for a chain reaction crash on State Route 155 in Prairie du Rocher on Friday night. According to the Randolph County Sheriff's Office, a 1994 ...
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Winter Storm Decima impacts areaDec 16, 2016 10:00 pm - Winter Storm Decima was to blame for at least one Southern Illinois death on Friday night, as a 23-year-old man suffered fatal injuries in a two-car accident on Route 15...
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Movie review: ‘Collateral Beauty' a head scratcher about griefDec 16, 2016 12:01 am - Movies about grief are tricky. Do it right and you get a genuine tearjerker like "Manchester by the Sea." Do it wrong and you get something laughably maudlin like the in...
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Movie review: The (Hollywood) Hills are alive in ‘La La Land'Dec 16, 2016 12:01 am - "La La Land" was supposed to be writer-director Damien Chazelle's first feature film, the one he was hoping to do well before he hit impressive heights with the one that...