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Illinois preps to distribute initial 400,000 doses of vaccine; first batch to hospital workers, first respondersNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - As Pfizer submitted its application for a COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week, Illinois public health officials have continued preparing ...
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No Du Quoin community Thanksgiving service in 2020Nov 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Du Quoin Ministerial Alliance called off the 2020 community Thanksgiving service, worried about bringing residents together under the threat of COVID-19. Pastor Lon ...
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JALC will finish up semester like it started - onlineNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - When the state of Illinois went into lockdown in March, John A. Logan College officials began planning for a fall semester that would be different from any previous seme...
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In praise of winter hikingNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Jennifer Randolph-Bollinger is a big fan of hiking in winter. Randolph-Bollinger is the natural resources coordinator at Giant City State Park and is responsible for and...
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Three Beta Delta members honored with service pinsNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Members of Beta Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met at Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site overlooking the Mississippi River, recently, careful t...
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Du Quoin area briefs: Free COVID testing in PinckneyvilleNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Free COVID-19 testing in Pinckneyville The Illinois Department of Public Health will hold free coronavirus testing from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20 at Pinckneyvi...
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Mallary Vasquez wins Chappuis scholarshipNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Mallary Vasquez, Chester High School Class of 2020, is the Camille Fieschi Chappuis Memorial Scholarship recipient for 2019-2020. Vasquez is attending Lindenwood Univer...
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Rowold Hardware is Chester Business of the MonthNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Rowold Hardware has been named the Chester Chamber's Business of the Month for November. Rowold Hardware was established on April 1, 2017, when Greg and Dave Rowold purc...
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Rowold Hardware is Chester Business of the MonthNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Rowold Hardware has been named the Chester Chamber's Business of the Month for November. Rowold Hardware was established on April 1, 2017, when Greg and Dave Rowold purc...
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Chester state trooper gets chance of a lifetime Is honored to present mortgage payoff to widow of fallen officerNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Just a month ago Illinois State Trooper Joshua Hecht organized and ran a golf tournament at the Chester Country Club, raising money to support the Stephen Siller Tunnel ...