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Sweet Peas returns in ChesterMar 26, 2016 11:00 pm - After nearly an eight-year absence as a victim of The Great Recession, Sweet Peas has returned in Chester. Bruce Sr.and Paula Luthy, who have owned the building since 19...
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Chester sweeps twin bill from Webber TownshipMar 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Jason Schwartz went 5-for-6 with four runs scored, and Chester jumped out to an early lead in both games of a doubleheader sweep of Webber Township on Saturday. The Yell...
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Hotel group waiting on IHG approvalMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Delayed by weather and brand owner approval, The Chester Hotel Group is hoping to have the city's new Holiday Inn Express open in time for the Amateur Trapshooting Assoc...
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No injuries in Bridge Bypass Road accidentMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - A two-vehicle accident on Bridge Bypass Road in Chester on Thursday resulted in no injuries at the scene, according to the Chester Police Department. In a news release f...
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WEEKEND: 3 Things to DoMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - BUNNY HOP The Steeleville Jaycees' Bunny Hop will take place Saturday, March 26, starting at 7 p.m. The event is a benefit for Barb Heck and will feature a silent a...
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Lady Indians top Goreville 13-2 in fiveMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Lady Indians softball team traveled to Goreville Tuesday night to take on the Lady Blackcats. The Lady Blackcats' defense would hold Du Quoin scoreless for the fir...
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Mc Elvain Cemetery bees to get new home in Alto PassMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - In its early history, Perry County was mainly an inland pioneer outpost. Early settlers, including some Revolutionary War veterans bearing land grants, moved here from t...
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Obituary for Ernest "Ernie" F. Schuchert, Jr.Mar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - ERNEST "ERNIE" F. SCHUCHERT, JR., 87, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri...
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Obituary for Arthur Ray PittsMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - ARTHUR RAY PITTS, 65, of Chester, Illinois, formerly of St. Charles, Mo., passed away at 11:50 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis....
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Du Quoin and Pinckneyville egg hunts SaturdayMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin community Easter egg hunt will be held Saturday, March 26 at 10 a.m. at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. The hunt is sponsored by the Du Quoin Jaycees, the D...