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Randolph County has 100 active COVID-19 cases as of MondaySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - There were 100 active cases of COVID-19 in Randolph County as of Monday, the Randolph County Health Department reported. Forty-seven of those are inmates at Menard Corre...
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September opens with two COVID deaths, six more cases of virus in Perry CountySep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Two more deaths and six more cases of COVID-19 were reported for Perry County during the first few days of September, according to the Perry County Health Department. Al...
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SIU grad student in Panama, getting valuable insight into slothsSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Many animals rely on quickness or flashy, top-end speed to stay out of harm's way or to avoid encountering humans encroaching on their territory. But for the aptly named...
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One teen killed, one hospitalized after accident on Sunday afternoonSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - A 14-year-old Cutler girl was killed and a 15-year-old Coulterville girl was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Sunday afternoon after their vehicle overturned ...
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Williamson County Marriage LicensesSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - The following marriage licenses were obtained from the office of Amanda Barnes, Williamson County Clerk. Chris M. Cornell and Danorah D. Cox, both of Herrin Kevin J. Jon...
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Officials urge residents to fill out census as deadline nearsSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is urging Illinoisans to get their 2020 census forms filled out and submitted, as the response rate and population estimates are tied to federal fundi...
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Perry County sentencesSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - Perry County State's Attorney David H. Searby, Jr., announced the following sentences to the Illinois Department of Corrections during August 2020. Gale J. Laffoon, 52,...
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St. Louis Area Foodbank needs support from bi-state regionSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - ST. LOUIS - Hunger impacts people in every corner of the country, including hundreds of thousands of our neighbors in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois. The St....
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Memorial Hospital in Chester recertified as acute stroke readySep 04, 2020 1:00 am - Memorial Hospital has been re-certified as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In 2009 Illinois developed legislation that allowe...
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Chester native named to national speech, language and hearing organization boardSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - Ellen Blechle, the daughter of Chris and Valerie Blechle of Chester, has been selected to represent the state of Missouri as a Student State Officer for the National Stu...