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Obituary for Rosie Marie UsherMar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - ROSIE MARIE USHER, 95, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 9:30 am, Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in Chester. She was born to the late William and Anna ...
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County Board approves Operating Engineers contractMar 12, 2016 10:00 pm - After tabling an agenda item during its previous meeting to approve a new contract with Local 399 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, the Randolph County ...
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Hagel chasing royalty in PeoriaMar 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Warriors senior Nic Hagel is after his own crown for Steeleville. More than a decade after Steeleville High School alumnus Adam Eggemeyer won the state's King of the Hil...
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Scooter stealer fails to show for sentencingMar 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Jamico A. Marion, who was found guilty of stealing the scooter of former Wally's owner Ryan Waltemate in September 2015, failed to show for his sentencing hearing at the...
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Steeleville standoff ends peacefullyMar 10, 2016 10:00 pm - STEELEVILLE -- A 30-year-old man surrendered without incident after a police standoff at 608 W. Broadway St. in Steeleville on Friday. Steeleville Police Chief Lyn Thies...
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Coal miner files class action lawsuit over job lossMar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - After receiving less than 24-hours advance notice, Carl Leeper, who had been an employee at Hamilton County Coal for three years, and 200 other employees at Hamilton Cou...
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Bradley: Where did the $750 million go?Mar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - CARTERVILLE - Where did the $750 million go? That's the question that State Rep. John Bradley (D-Marion) asked repeatedly when addressing a gathering of Dr. Jane Bryant'...
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WEEKEND: 3 Things to DoMar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - ST. PATTY'S PARTY Kaskaskia VFW Post 3553 in Chester will have an event on Saturday, March 12, starting at 4 p.m. Patrons are encouraged to celebrate St. Patrick's ...
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Great auction and raffle items at the Youth Club charity ballMar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Saturday's Du Quoin Youth Club Charity Ball at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds promises something for everyone, including some great live and silent auction items. Live a...
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CHS goes 'Into the Woods'Mar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Some familiar fairy tale characters are going to get wrapped up in the same story as Chester High School's Drama Department presents "Into the Woods" at Juergens Gymnasi...