News
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TOMATO TIME! Fresh fruits and veggies keep folks coming to the Benton Farmers MarketJul 10, 2018 1:00 am -
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Steeleville Firecracker3K runJul 10, 2018 1:00 am -
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Coulterville tops Junior Legion, 10-1Jul 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Steeleville Junior American Legion baseball traveled to Coulterville for a baseball game July 7, but they could only muster one run on the day. Coulterville scored o...
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Sheriff's and police reportsJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - The following information was obtained from the police departments listed below. Note that arrests and charges are allegations only, not findings of guilt. RANDOLPH COUN...
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Severin supports legalizing fireworks in IllinoisJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is voicing his support for a newly introduced bill by House colleague Barbara Wheeler that would make changes to Illinois' Pyrotechnic...
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Large crowd enjoys Kaskaskia Patriotic CeremonyJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - It was the 49th year for the annual Patriotic Ceremony "Let Freedom Ring" hosted on Kaskaskia Island on the 4th of July. Organizers had a full slate of speakers and acti...
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Du Quoin Fire Department back to full staffJul 09, 2018 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The Du Quoin Fire Department is officially back to full staff. On Monday, longtime volunteer and paid on-call firefighter, Heath Melton, was hired as a full-t...
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Mitchell to play softball for Mizzou TigersJul 07, 2018 1:00 am - Miah Mitchell, a Chester High School 2018 graduate, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball at the University of Missouri beginning this fall. Mitchell h...
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Steeleville writer to compete on “Jeopardy!”Jul 03, 2018 1:00 am - Lauren Kiehna, a writer from Steeleville, will be a contestant on the popular TV quiz show "Jeopardy!" July 6. "Jeopardy!" is locally broadcast at 4:30 p.m. on KSDK-TV, ...
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Landmark opening Historic building is home to Chester's new restaurant, taproom in historic buildingJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - St. Nicholas Landmark Restaurant and taproom opened for business in Chester on July 1 to a full house of local diners, anxious to see the newly rehabbed interior and try...