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Town halls to address teen drinkingOct 22, 2016 11:00 pm - With Red Ribbon Week set for next week, the Partners for Prevention of Teen Drinking have organized a series of town halls to address the high percentage of alcohol use ...
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Yellow Jacket rally comes up shortOct 21, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chester Yellow Jackets almost pulled it off. After a disastrous first half that saw Chester trail 36-8 at halftime, the Yellow Jackets rallied the troops in the seco...
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Panthers close out season on winning noteOct 21, 2016 11:00 pm - The Pinckneyville Panthers were firing on all cylinders offensively Friday night, as they were able to close out a rather disappointing season with a dominant win over...
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Chester BOE approves environmental programOct 20, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chester District 139 Board of Education has taken the next step in ensuring environmental quality at Chester Grade School. The board approved a preventative maintena...
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County Board proclaims American Indian Heritage MonthOct 20, 2016 11:00 pm - With Thanksgiving less than a month away, the Randolph County Board of Commissioners concurred with National American Indian Heritage Month by proclaiming the observance...
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Bus drivers learn active shooter tipsOct 19, 2016 11:00 pm - It's a nightmare situation for any parent. Roughly 85 area school bus drivers attended an active shooter presentation, conducted by Randolph County Sheriff Shannon Wolff...
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Ranken officials speak to Chester ChamberOct 19, 2016 11:00 pm - A group of officials from Ranken Technical College spoke to the Chester Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 18 about the benefits of technical education. Ranken, which is based ...
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Carbondale bank will take possession of condemned Elkhurst apartment buildingOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - The Bank of Carbondale will take full possession of the condemned Elkhurst Apartments building in downtown Du Quoin from owners Ace and Wanda Keller, the mayor's offic...
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Social Security recipients to get tiny increase in benefitsOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Millions of Social Security recipients and federal retirees will get a 0.3 percent increase in monthly benefits next year, the fifth year in a row th...
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Du Quoin Garden Club partners with scouts to plant pink tulips in mini parkOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Garden Club and Junior Girl Scout Troop #8844 teamed up to plant pink tulip bulbs at the mini park/fgazebo on Main Street as a part of Breast Cancer Awareness...