News
-
Williams defense asks for judge changeAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - The London Williams murder case may have another wrinkle. According to Randolph County State's Attorney Jeremy Walker, Williams' attorney, Justin Kuehn, has filed a moti...
-
Take our survey, tell us what you thinkAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - As I said last week, we aim to improve your newspaper. I also said, "We won't achieve it alone." We need your help. Together, let's make this a better paper. Help us und...
-
Steeleville volleyball preparing for seasonAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - With 25 girls out this fall, Steeleville coach Lesley Wente is working with some new talent. "We have several new faces and it's actually the same number of girls as las...
-
CHS cross country kicks off season with Midnight MadnessAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Chester High School kicked off the 2016 cross country season in style on August 9 with its second "Midnight Madness" event. Coach Curt Gilpin started the tradition last ...
-
CBTC talks brochures, Welcome Center videoAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Monday's meeting of the Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission was productive, to say the least. Among the multitude of topics discussed, the commission members debat...
-
Nearly 3,000 affected by power outageAug 15, 2016 11:00 pm - A Tuesday morning power outage affected nearly 3,000 electric customers, according to an Ameren Illinois spokesman. Ameren media spokesman Brian Bretsch told the Herald ...
-
Soccer opposition letter: Nine Du Quoin coaches say it will hurt programsAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Nine Du Quoin coaches and assistant coaches have signed a letter which largely opposes the sanctioning of a new Pinckneyville-Du Quoin cooperative soccer team by the Du ...
-
REA Clinic Groundbreaking: 9,500 sq.ft healthcare center open by fall 2017Aug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - NEVER has the word "no" found its way into Christopher Rural Health Planning Corp. CEO Kim Mitroka and compliance officer Linda Quillman's vocabularies They live live...
-
MoDOT evaluating Chester Bridge for replacementAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - The Missouri Department of Transportation appears to be making the first step toward possibly replacing the nearly 74-year-old Chester Bridge. MoDOT shares the cost of m...
-
I Promise: Du Quoin Parents Pledging to Read to Their KidsAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - During her career in elementary education in Du Quoin schools, Betty Eastman was the gold standard in early childhood development. In retirement, her work continues as ...