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'A true American hero'Dec 12, 2015 10:00 pm - It's been a long wait for Sgt. Robert A. Neal. More than 70 years after World War II ended, the 93-year-old finally received his service medals in a short - but emotiona...
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Winter power outage safety tipsDec 10, 2015 10:00 pm - The temperatures haven't exactly been frightful, but there are some things you can do to prepare yourself in the event of a winter power outage. "Winter weather can be b...
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CGS Elementary Christmas Program was delightfulDec 10, 2015 10:00 pm - The holiday spirit continued to flow at the Chester Grade School Elementary Christmas Program on December 10. Students in 1st through 4th grades were in the spotlight at...
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CHS students participating in community outreachDec 10, 2015 10:00 pm - EDITOR'S NOTE: To see more pictures of the CHS students' visit to Chester Grade School and St. Mary's School, see the Herald Tribune's photo galleries online at www.r...
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First semester a rewarding one for new social studies teacherDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - Ben Hunter is winding down his first semester as a social studies teacher at Chester High School. Hunter was raised in Biggsville and attended Union High School. After g...
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He digs up pieces of Du Quoin's past; Professional metal detectorist Jeff MillerDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - Jeff Miller, 40, of Du Quoin takes his passion for local and American history to a level that most of us will never know. He criss-crosses Du Quoin's neighborhoods searc...
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Perry Jail Museum needs your helpDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - The Perry County Historical Society Jail Museum in Pinckneyville is a window to our past. It's a great stop in a great place and is largely self-supporting. But, on the ...
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Autopsy rules out natural causes for Vergennes womanDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - There is nothing remarkable in the autopsy report following the death of a Vergennes woman found dead in a Du Quoin restaurant Nov. 28 to indicate how the woman died, ac...
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Children we loved, children we lostDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - We do not have control over many things in life and death, but we do have control over the meaning we give it. Twelve years ago Sherry & Pete Wertz and Vickie & Dan Fle...
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5-Star Turns 40: Humble beginning, huge importance to Du Quoin-areaDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - Four decades ago, Tom Hamlin and a small group of individuals in Du Quoin had a vision for a program that would meet the needs of those with disabilities. It became Five...