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MoDOT selects consultant on Chester Bridge replacementNov 29, 2016 10:00 pm - The wheels continue to turn on the Chester Bridge replacement project. Jason Williams, project manager for the Missouri Department of Transportation, told the Herald Tri...
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Lost in Suburbia: Beckerman's ‘Theory of Everything'Nov 29, 2016 10:00 pm - Any armchair theoretical physicist knows that Stephen Hawking has pursued a lifelong quest to come up with a Theory of Everything. This all-encompassing theory would tie...
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Ask Lisa: How long will butter keep in the freezer?Nov 29, 2016 10:00 pm - Q: How long will butter keep in the freezer? — D.P., Pickerington, Ohio A: Land O'Lakes, one of the top butter brands, recommends keeping its butter frozen no longe...
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Breaking Bread: Cutout cookies intimidating to those ‘ungifted' in artNov 29, 2016 10:00 pm - Throughout my life, I have made thousands of cookies, for consumption at work and at home. I have never — I repeat: Never — made a cutout cookie. I have a larg...
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Firehouse renovation progressingNov 28, 2016 10:00 pm - A run of good weather ended on Monday, but work on the Steeleville firehouse is coming along. "They're pretty far along with the outside of it," said Steeleville Mayor B...
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Home Help: Tips to help you prepare your home for holiday celebrationsNov 28, 2016 12:01 am - TIP OF THE WEEK ‘Tis the season for big meals, festive gatherings and making memories that will last a lifetime. But hosting friends and family can be a daunting re...
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Obituary for Herbert W. EggemeyerNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - HERBERT W. EGGEMEYER, 95, of Chester, Illinois, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Silverstone Place Nursing Home in Rolla, Missouri. He was born to the lat...
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Brockmeyer to be honored with memorial endowmentNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - Two Randolph County organizations have combined resources to help remember a fallen Chester police officer and volunteer firefighter. James I. Brockmeyer was fatally inj...
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Pinckneyville corporal's remains returned for burial 66 years after listed as missing in KoreaNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - PINCKNEYVILLE - Cpl. Vernon Douglas "Doug" Presswood, age 19, of Pinckneyville, Illinois was reported missing in action in the Korean War on Dec. 2, 1950 and declared de...
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Silvio Calabi: Lincoln MKC Black Label is sipping-smoothNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - What compact wagon has two rows of seats and a liftgate, front- or all-wheel drive, monocoque construction and a four-cylinder EcoBoost engine? And lacks a screw cap on ...