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City hall roof bid comes in $27,000 under estimateAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - The City of Du Quoin has received one bid for the repair of the roof at city hall and it is $27,000 under the engineer's estimate. The bid of $161,700 is from Les Marlow...
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Car and Motorcycle Collide in Front of Casey's in Du QuoinAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - First responders were called to the scene of a car and motorcycle accident in front of Casey's on South Washington Street in Du Quoin Monday afternoon. Du Quoin police s...
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BASEBALL: DMS opens with a pair of wins at CarlyleAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Middle School baseball swept their opening two games of the season at Carlyle on Saturday behind a solid performance on the pitching mound in both contests. Fir...
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Motorcycle accidents overshadow weekendAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - A pair of accidents involving motorcycles occurred less than 24 hours apart during the weekend, sending three people to various hospitals. According to the Randolph Coun...
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SOFTBALL: Lady Warriors 0-2 vs. tough foes at Marion TournamentAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Stuck facing the eventual tournament champions, Marion, and the consolation bracket winners, Herrin, Du Quoin Middle School suffered a pair of lopsided defeats in their ...
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CACFP helps feed children through summer monthsAug 14, 2015 11:00 pm - The Chester Area Christian Food Pantry (CACFP) conducted a special program this summer designed to feed children who might otherwise not receive enough food. Each summer...
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County Board approves AFSCME, insurance contractsAug 14, 2015 11:00 pm - After several rounds of discussion during the past few months, Randolph County has its new employee insurance providers. The County Board agreed during its meeting on Fr...
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Chester BOE examining 'leasing' Cohen ComplexAug 14, 2015 11:00 pm - As part of a special meeting last Thursday, the Chester District 139 Board of Education discussed an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Chester that may involv...
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Gass excited and anxious to start school yearAug 12, 2015 11:00 pm - CHESTER - Chester High School has a new principal to begin the school year in Dr. Sarah Gass and she is excited to begin providing leadership to students, teachers, and ...
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Then and NowAug 12, 2015 11:00 pm - ELLIS GROVE -- The Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site in Ellis Grove is in dire need of attention. Built in the early 1800s, the two-story house was the home of Pier...