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Calling all holiday helpers: Donations needed for local families affected by AIDS/HIVDec 21, 2021 12:00 am - The Southern Illinois AIDS Coalition needs help sponsoring low-income homes affected by HIV/AIDS in the 19 southernmost counties of Illinois. Currently there are eight h...
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District 139 Christmas Gift Program fulfills kids' 'wish lists'Dec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - Another successful Christmas Gift Program hosted by Unit District 139 means that 103 children in Chester will have a brighter Christmas this year. The program has been g...
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St. John PTL bazaarDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm -
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Crafters come out for Chistmas on the RiverDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm -
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Buena Vista bank's elves share joy of ChristmasDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - Back in 2019, Buena Vista National Bank started what it hoped would become a Chester tradition: Their employees dressed as elves, met up with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and m...
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Steeleville library takes kids for ride on the Polar ExpressDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - More than two dozen kids and parents turned out Saturday, Dec. 11, for a bit of Christmas magic at the Steeleville Public Library's Polar Express event. Pajama-clad att...
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Life-size Nativity at FUMCDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm -
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CGS Beginning Band students take their first bowDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - The hard work of the Chester Grade School Beginning Band students culminated in a most excellent inaugural concert Thursday, Dec. 2, at Chester High School's Colbert Gym...
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Festive return to the stage for CGS band, choir studentsDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - Chester Grade School student musicians, teachers and parents were all glad to see live performances return with a festive Junior High Christmas Concert Thursday, Dec. 2,...
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Women's Club enjoys holiday lunch, concertDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - The Chester Women's Club gathered Dec. 9 at the Chester Country Club, where members and guests enjoyed the club's annual Christmas luncheon. President Chris Bowles welco...