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Schimpf talks SB 1, highway planAug 04, 2017 11:00 pm - In a two-hour town hall meeting on Saturday at Red Bud City Hall, State Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) covered the gambit from education funding to the proposed four-lan...
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Good Samaritans save lives in I-24 crashAug 03, 2017 11:00 pm - A team of unnamed good Samaritans are being credited as heroes by the Illinois State Police after an eight-vehicle accident Friday afternoon on Interstate 24 near the I-...
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Chester school district takes out $750K in creditAug 03, 2017 11:00 pm - As the state legislature continues to battle over Senate Bill 1, Chester District 139 is taking steps to try and keep its doors open this school year. During a special m...
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Tilden man injured in two-vehicle crashAug 03, 2017 11:00 pm - A 41-year-old Tilden man, Justin J.M. Pim, was injured on July 30 in a two-vehicle crash that he allegedly caused, according to the Randolph County Sheriff's Office. Acc...
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Chester woman's cleanup initiative getting noticedAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - A Chester woman's initiative to clean up her town is getting noticed on social media. Viviene Zobel recently started the "You Look Like Trash, Can I Pick You Up?" Facebo...
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Red Bud man sentenced for meth conspiracyAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - A 32-year-old Red Bud man will spend more than a decade in prison after being sentenced in U.S. district court on July 27 to serve 140 months behind bars on one count of...
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Scenes from the Campbell Hill picnicAug 01, 2017 11:00 pm -
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Voss announces candidacy for county commissionerJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Wayne A. Voss, of Red Bud, has formally announced his intention to run for Randolph County commissioner in next year's election. Voss made his announcement on July 24 at...
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Baxters celebrate 25th anniversaryJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm -
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FUMC Bible School trains 'Heroes for Christ'Jul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - First United Methodist Church in Chester upheld an annual tradition with its summer Bible school July 24-26 and 29. This year's event was titled "Hero Central" and had a...