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Jan 31, 2019 12:00 am - Getting your event listed is free; email it to comments@localsouthernnews.com, with "Up & Coming" in the subject line. Include contact info for readers to get more info,...
'Froggy and Friends' teaches what's bad about bullying

Jan 31, 2019 12:00 am - Junior high students in the Chester Grade School "Froggy and Friends" program taught a Character Education lesson on bullying to Alisa Herrell's second grade class on Ja...
Worried your teen is using drugs? Visit 'In Plain Sight' exhibit

Submitted by the Southern Illinois Substance Abuse Alliance
Jan 31, 2019 12:00 am - The Southern Illinois Substance Abuse Alliance, a community anti-drug coalition, is bringing the "In Plain Sight" display to Evansville Attendance Center School on Feb. ...
January mobile market helps more than 100 residents

Jan 31, 2019 12:00 am - About 25 volunteers braved 20 degree temperatures, wet, cloudy weather and a stiff breeze on Jan. 23 at the monthly Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Mobile Market outs...
Football coach Belton is new Chester parks superintendent

By Don Berry Contributing writer
Jan 31, 2019 12:00 am - The Chester City Council has appointed Chester High School football coach Billy Belton as the city's new parks superintendent, although the appointment was not smooth sa...
SIU students will prepare your income taxes for free

Submitted by Christi Mathis SIU News Service
Jan 30, 2019 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE - Area residents can have their income tax preparation done for free this year at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, courtesy of a group of trained stud...
Fire captain's retirement approved

BY curtis winston contributing writer
Jan 30, 2019 12:00 am - MARION - The retirement of Captain Bruce Plumer from the Marion Fire Department was approved on Monday night by the Marion City Council. Mayor Anthony Rinella, a former ...
State police prepare for extreme winter temps

submitted by ISP
Jan 30, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Police (ISP) officials announce additional patrols and request the public's cooperation when traveling on Illinois roadways in the coming da...
Guest view Online comments? Great. But remember who's reading

By Jim Slusher
Jan 30, 2019 12:00 am - Imagine a family in mourning. A beloved 12-year-old child - their daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin - has just died in a tragic accident. What kind of person woul...
Pinckneyville pantry doles out food by the truckload

BY JOHN HOMAN Managing Editor jhoman[AT]localsouthernnews.com
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