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Chester Chamber announces home lighting contest winnersDec 14, 2016 10:00 pm - The Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced the three prize winners of the chamber's home lighting contest, judged by Sparta Chamber of Commerce members on December 8....
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Two injured in Route 3 crashDec 14, 2016 10:00 pm - A Thursday head-on accident on Route 3 north of Canter Road sent two people to the hospital, according to the Illinois State Police. Two vehicles were initially involved...
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Movie review: ‘Rogue One' worst of the ‘Star Wars' franchiseDec 14, 2016 12:01 am - This is a spoiler-free review of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." I won't reveal any story points or surprises — per Disney/Marvel request. I will exhibit profession...
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Assistant Menard wardens resignDec 13, 2016 10:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Corrections has confirmed that two assistant Menard Correctional Center wardens have resigned from their positions at the prison. "Doug Lyerla...
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Steeleville Frosh improve to 2-0Dec 13, 2016 10:00 pm - STEELVILLE -- Jordan Wilson scored a game-high 15 points, and the Steeleville freshmen improved to 2-0 with a 32-20 win over Marissa-Coulterville on Monday. Jacob Sutton...
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Slow start, better finish for Lady WarriorsDec 13, 2016 10:00 pm - STEELEVILLE -- Mackenzie Pim scored a game-high 16 points to lead three players in double figures, and Steeleville shrugged off a sluggish first quarter for a 53-26 win ...
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'Just wiggle your toes'Dec 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Imagine if you woke up one day and you couldn't wiggle your toes. Kevin Brooks - a leading speaker on suicide prevention, destructive decisions and overcoming obstacles ...
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CGS presents 1st through 4th Christmas programDec 13, 2016 10:00 pm - If anyone needed help getting into the 2016 Christmas mode, CHS General Music Teacher Sue Colonel and her 1st through 4th grade music students provided the motivation an...
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10 in Du Quoin will get unexpected holiday treat, thanks to anonymous donorDec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - On Monday, the Du Quoin mayor's office received a manila envelope. Inside were 10 Christmas cards … and more. Five of the cards are in red envelopes, the other fi...
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OPINION: Don't sleep on the Chester Bridge projectDec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - To the powers that be, I am writing to you to make you aware of an initiative by the Missouri Department of Transportation to replace the 75-year-old Chester Bridge, the...