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CHS music students volunteer at church breakfastApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Seven Chester High School music students volunteered at the annual Methodist Men's Pancake Breakfast on March 14. The event was held in the First United Methodist Church...
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What's open and closed among Chester businessesApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Business update Asia Garden: Closed. Barb's Bounty: Open 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Curbside and delivery only. Call (618) 826-7600. Benson's Wine Bar: Open fo...
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Randolph County salutes its 911 dispatchersApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - As most people huddle at home - doing the right thing to protect themselves and others against the coronavirus - some people have no choice but to go to work. Randolph C...
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Franklin County sheriff's blotterApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - The following incidents were obtained from Franklin County Sheriff David L. Bartoni. Note that arrests, charges and citations are allegations only, not findings of guilt...
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Canadian Wild to miss upcoming NPF season due to COVID-19 complicationsApr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - MARION - The Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois announced on Monday that they will not be able to participate in the 2020 season of National Pro Fastpitch softball at Re...
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Parent empowerment sessions go virtual in AprilApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Centerstone, a national leader in behavioral health care, will host three virtual Parent Peers Empowering Parents meetings that focus on self care this month. With the n...
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Perry County holds at one COVID-19 case; numbers grow elsewhere in southern IllinoisApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Perry County held steady Friday with one case of coronavirus, as the numbers continue to grow in nearby counties. The Randolph County Health Department said Friday they ...
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Bost, local physician host teleconference on COVID-19Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Last week, congressman Mike Bost hosted a telephone town hall for residents of the 12th congressional district, putting them directly in touch with a local doctor who an...
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Pritzker points to signs of pandemic 'leveling'Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. JB Pritzker said Sunday there are signs the COVID-19 outbreak is starting to level off, but he urged people to continue practicing social distancing t...
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Du Quoin Food Pantry adding 'kids bags' to weekly food distributionApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Du Quoin Food Pantry, on the city's west side, has a steady stream of clients every Thursday, and many of those clients have children. So starting this week, the pan...