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American Queen makes surprise stop in ChesterJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - The American Queen, the largest riverboat operating on the Mississippi, made an unscheduled stop in Chester on Tuesday, giving residents a chance to check out the steamb...
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Arson, burglary suspect to get substance abuse evaluationJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - One of Randolph County's more complicated stories will get another interesting chapter. Kenneth Miller Jr., who is in Randolph County Jail for two different cases that a...
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Randolph County clerk will retire after this termJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - Randolph County Clerk and Recorder Pat Laramore will not run for a fifth term in November 2018, she has announced. "It is that time in my life to start thinking about re...
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Pasero formally approved as Chester superintendentJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Chester District 139 Board of Education officially has its next superintendent. The board members unanimously voted July 20 to approve a three-year contract with Nas...
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Mold to be removed from one Chester High school classroomJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - Returning to her alma mater as principal, Missy Meyer recently walked into her old classroom at Chester High School and didn't like what she saw. "Over half of the ceili...
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Summer fun in the poolJul 25, 2017 1:00 am -
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Chester woman ticketed after hit-and-runJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - A 24-year-old Chester woman, Jade M. Jolly, was ticketed after a Sunday morning accident in the 1900 block of Swanwick Street, in front of Chester High School. According...
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Murphy-Wall holds Elkville open houseJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm -
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Miller Jr. to receive TASC evaluationJul 21, 2017 11:00 pm - One of Randolph County's more complicated stories will get another interesting chapter. Kenneth Miller Jr., who is in Randolph County Jail for two different cases that a...
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Miss Illinois visits Five Star Industries in Du QuoinJul 20, 2017 11:00 pm - The former Miss Illinois, Jaryn Franklin, paid a recent visit to Five Star Industries in Du Quoin to talk with staff and employees. The nonprofit organization works with...