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Morris Library receives 'Cricket' children's literary magazine recordsNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - The records of "Cricket," the trend-setting children's literary magazine, can now be found at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Morris Library Special Collection...
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Mayor commends CPD after incidentsNov 09, 2017 10:00 pm - The significance of two major police-involved incidents in three days in the city wasn't lost on Chester Mayor Tom Page when he gave his report during Monday's meeting o...
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Rushing trial anticipated in JanuaryNov 09, 2017 10:00 pm - Chester resident Timothy Rushing could go to trial early next year in his criminal sexual assault case. Rushing, 41, appeared in Randolph County court on Monday for a ca...
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Perry County Sheriff's blotterNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Letter to the Editor: Finding LeonardNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Dear Editor, On October 23rd, I made my way to Ellis Grove to visit the grave of a soldier I lost in Vietnam. I could not have found him without the efforts of people in...
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Sparta accident now criminal investigationNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - A one-vehicle accident, which resulted in fatal injuries to a 28-year-old Sparta woman, that occurred on Nov. 2 near the entrance to Walmart is now a criminal investigat...
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Rader family connected through service, sacrificeNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - EDITOR'S NOTE: Read more about southern Illinois's veterans in our 20-page special section included with the print edition of this week's issue of the newspaper. The Rad...
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Sparta police looking for home invasion suspectsNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Sparta police officers are looking for two suspects after a home invasion in the 500 block of North Oak Street that occurred around 1:50 p.m. Monday afternoon. According...
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Zeigler-Royalton High School first-quarter honor rollNov 06, 2017 12:00 am - Listed by class GPA: High honors Seniors Cassie Cook Suzy Munaretto Blaine Calloni Erin Eldridge Kaylee McCurdy Grant Perruquet Lauren Taitt Jane Weber Chase Bates Lacey...
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Chester man charged after police standoffNov 05, 2017 10:00 pm - A 40-year-old Chester man has charged with falsely making a terrorist threat after an eight-hour police standoff that began at an apartment complex at 1101 George Street...