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WEEKEND: Things to DoJun 01, 2016 11:00 pm - RENDEZVOUS SCHEDULE This is one of the largest Rendezvous in the Midwest and features 18th Century historically dressed participants, camps, crafts, music, entertainmen...
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Evangelistic UMW President Cecil Roberts in Pinckneyville to rally mining pensionersJun 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The forever evangelistic president of the United Mineworkers of America--Cecil Roberts--was in Pinckneyville Wednesday morning to rally the legions of pensioners and a f...
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DuQuoin Lady Indians hold annual awards banquet: Kenzie Jackson named Lady Indian softball MVP!Jun 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The Du Quoin Lady Indians held their annual awards night banquet. Coach James began his speech by thanking Mike Robertson and Dwight Hill for taking pictures throughout ...
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Sparta man fatally injured in Blair Road wreckJun 01, 2016 11:00 pm - SPARTA - A 68-year-old Sparta man was fatally injured in a two-vehicle accident on Wednesday in front of Bockhorn AG Inc., located between Sparta and Steeleville. Accord...
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CGS teachers and staff continue to “Give Back to the Community”Jun 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Teachers and staff at Chester Grade School have been giving back to the community for two and a half years in many ways. The teaching aspect of their "giving back" is ob...
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Randolph County State's Attorney Case UpdatesMay 31, 2016 11:00 pm - People v. Christina E. Worley On May 4, 35-year-old Christina E. Worley, of Chester, pleaded guilty to the offense of unlawful possession of a controlled substance befo...
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Peterson guilty on both countsMay 30, 2016 11:00 pm - After five days of testimony, and half a day of closing arguments, the jury in the Drew Peterson murder-for-hire case only needed an hour on Tuesday to decide the fate o...
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May 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Good things come to those who wait. According to Linda Quillman, Christopher Rural Health Planning Corporation compliance officer, the tenacious efforts over the past se...
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Picture-perfect Dan Herbst: PCHS teacher retires, continues as yearbook adviserMay 30, 2016 11:00 pm - In his 39 year-career as English educator and 37-year adviser for the "Pyramid" yearbook, Dan Herbst has given the Pinckneyville Community High School--and the communit...
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CHS student hopeful on 'The Voice' callbackMay 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Chester High School junior Jackie Hopkins is hoping to get an experience of a lifetime. The 16-year-old is scheduled to perform in Atlanta on June 9 as part of a callbac...