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Obituary for Jessie Lee IroseNov 03, 2015 10:00 pm - JESSIE LEE IROSE, 79, of Chester, Illinois, asleep in Jesus at 1:40 am, on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester. She was born to th...
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First week of Perry jury docket is settledNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Five cases scheduled for this week's Perry County Circuit Court docket were all settled on Monday either by plea agreement or the case being continued, according to the ...
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Mardi Gras winners announcedNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - The Pinckneyville Chamber of Commerce Monday announced the winners from the float and business trick or treat competition during the weekend's Mardi Gras festival. You ...
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New owner of B & J Power Equipment shopNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - For the past three months we, as a community, have worried about the future of B & J Power Equipment, one of Du Quoin's signature businesses as owners Bill Hamburger and...
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Things change: Rice barn recycledNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Two members of an historic Du Quoin dairy farming family are gone and in the next two days the barn that represented much of their lives will be gone, as well. Harold Ri...
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Chester three-way reopensNov 01, 2015 10:00 pm - There are a few things immediately noticeable about the new turn lane at the Chester three-way stop. Beyond the size of it, the reconstructed intersection of Opdyke and ...
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Schulte reminisces on service with 104th Infantry DivisionNov 01, 2015 10:00 pm - The memories are still fresh for Melvyn "Jack" Schulte. The 92-year-old World War II Veteran, who now lives at The Manor at Craig Farms in Chester, was recently reunited...
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Lawrenceville powers past ChesterOct 31, 2015 11:00 pm - In a sense, Lawrenceville did exactly what coach Greg Wood said his team was going to do. Jake Seed grabbed two second-quarter touchdowns, and Lawrenceville (8-2) held C...
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Mardi Gras Field Show and Parade Band ResultsOct 31, 2015 11:00 pm - The 23rd annual "Mardi Gras" Field Show and Parade contest was held on Saturday, October 31 at Pinckneyville Community High School. The Belleville West "Marching Maroon...
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The number 331204 will get you half of Mardi Gras $26,775Oct 31, 2015 11:00 pm - The famous 2015 Pinckneyville Mardi Gras parade took place on Saturday, October 31 at 7 p.m. Following the parade John Griffin, Pinckneyville Police Chief drew the win...