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CFD makes boat rescueJul 15, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chester Fire Department got a valuable piece of unexpected training on Friday night. Shortly before 8 p.m., the CFD was paged to the report of a 42-foot Chris-Craft ...
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County asked to join Bicentennial planningJul 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Although Illinois's Bicentennial is still more than two years away, plans are well underway to celebrate the milestone. During Friday's meeting of the Randolph County Bo...
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Steinheimer sentenced to six yearsJul 14, 2016 11:00 pm - One of the high-profile cases in the region has come to a conclusion. Twenty-one-year-old Crystal Steinheimer, of Red Bud, was sentenced to six years in prison - with 36...
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WEEKEND: Things to DoJul 13, 2016 11:00 pm - CAR SHOW The 16th annual Ellis Grove Car Show will take place Sunday, July 17, at Eggemeyer Plaza in Ellis Grove. Entry fee is $15, with a display fee of $15. Specialty...
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Obituary for Jody WingerterJul 13, 2016 11:00 pm - JODY WINGERTER, 45, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to Joseph V. and Bette Sue (...
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Roots Road project nearing completionJul 13, 2016 11:00 pm - MODOC -- For the drivers who use it, the year-and-a-half headache otherwise known as the Roots Road project is nearing completion. Joe Gasaway, supervising field enginee...
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Obituary for Norma SchroederJul 13, 2016 11:00 pm - NORMA JEAN ERVIN SCHROEDER, 95, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 a.m. on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Casa De La Luz Hospice in Tucson,...
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CHS honors Yellow Jacket track and field athletesJul 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Chester High School's track and field coaches hosted its banquet and awards night on June 29. Chester girls head coach Jennifer Stumpe thanked all of the parents for the...
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25th District tournament to beginJul 12, 2016 11:00 pm - What could be a very competitive, double-elimination American Junior Legion 25th District Tournament kicks off Thursday at various sites around the region. West Bracket ...
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K-C Trail named travel treasureJul 12, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail, which stretches from Kaskaskia Island to the Old Cahokia Courthouse in a 60-mile corridor through parts of three counties, has been selected...