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Du Quoin ends Sparta's seasonFeb 22, 2016 10:00 pm - SPARTA -- Hank Stewart scored 14 points to lead three players in double figures and made two critical free throws down the stretch to give Du Quoin a 56-52 win over Spar...
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Chester Tourism Commission to approach city about fundingFeb 22, 2016 10:00 pm - The Chester Tourism Commission is looking for a piece of the pie. During last Wednesday's regular meeting at Chester City Hall, the commission members discussed approach...
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Du Quoin fends off Sparta, top seed Pinckneyville is waiting in regional wingsFeb 22, 2016 10:00 pm - For the fourth time this season, Du Quoin and Sparta met in high school basketball. And, for the fourth time it went down to the wire. Du Quoin out-lasted Sparta Mon...
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Obituary for Dorothy M. "Dotty" MaesFeb 21, 2016 10:00 pm - DOROTHY M. "DOTTY" MAES, 85, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:25 am, Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester. She was born to th...
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Chester Chamber hears solar eclipse, courthouse presentationsFeb 21, 2016 10:00 pm - EDITOR'S NOTE: To see a video of Cynthia Lawder's solar eclipse presentation, see the Herald Tribune's Facebook page and website. With the March 15 primary elect...
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Sparta woman injured in head-on crashFeb 20, 2016 10:00 pm - A 27-year-old Sparta woman was injured in a head-on crash on Route 154 at Woodcox Road west of Sparta on Saturday evening. According to the Illinois State Police's crash...
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Murphysboro downs Perryville to win Chester InviteFeb 20, 2016 10:00 pm - Nick Williams scored 24 points and Murphysboro responded to a 42-all tie with an 8-2 run to beat Perryville, 52-47, in the championship game of the Chester Invitational ...
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Chester BOE approves science lab renovation fundsFeb 20, 2016 10:00 pm - With the Chester Grade School gym complete and open, the Chester District 139 Board of Education is tackling another item on its wish list. As part of its regular meetin...
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Chester boys defeat Sesser-Valier on Senior NightFeb 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Jason Schwartz scored 18 points in his final basketball game at Colbert Gymnasium, and Chester held off Sesser-Valier for a 66-57 Senior Night victory. Chester trailed t...
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Saving lives has a price for emergency respondersFeb 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Once associated mainly with battlefield veterans, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is now being diagnosed in those who witness many traumatic experiences - including first...