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Putting the city firstDec 07, 2015 10:00 pm - With a standing ovation from those both in front and behind the city council table, Chester City Clerk Nancy Eggemeyer was honored for her years of service to the city o...
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CGS Junior High Christmas Concert is quality eventDec 07, 2015 10:00 pm - The Chester Grade School Music Department held its annual Junior High Christmas Concert on December 3. The event featured the sixth grade band, the junior high chorus an...
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A step in the right directionDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - After months of lobbying state and local political leaders about the city's backlog of unpaid utility bills, there appears to be help coming for Chester. Gov. Bruce Raun...
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'You just never know'Dec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - With several gun-related events in the national and local news last week, Steeleville High School staff members participated in 4E training on Friday. The active shooter...
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lady Panthers fight off late charge from SteelevilleDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The Lady Panthers fought off a late charge by Steeleville on Saturday, hanging on for a 35-34 road victory, their sixth win of the season. Pinckneyville led 13-5 after t...
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Train hits tractor northwest of Du QuoinDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The outcome was more forgiving than the unspeakable tragedy it could have been. Illinois State Police at Du Quoin and the Perry County Sheriff's Department say a Perry C...
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lady Warriors beat Murphysboro, 36-23Dec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The Lady Warriors moved above the .500 mark for the season on Monday night, picking up a 36-23 victory over Murphysboro at Du Quoin Middle School. The game was tight thr...
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Vandal with BB or pellet gun damages 30 propertiesDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The Jackson County Sheriff's Department fielded a number of telephone calls from residents over the weekend in the Ava and Campbell Hill area about properties being da...
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Injuries continue to pile up for Lady Indians in loss to West FrankfortDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Already playing without two post players, Du Quoin took the floor on Monday night without their leading scorer and wasn't able to overcome her absence in a 57-45 loss at...
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CHS Lady Yellow Jackets have busy week; split four-game stintDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The Chester High School Lady Yellow Jackets had a busy week November 30 through December 5, splitting four games. The Lady Yellow Jackets hosted Steeleville on November ...