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CMSF Senior of the Week: Emmalee FlyOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Emmalee Fly is the Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School Senior of the Week for Oct. 18. Emmalee was born on Aug. 9. Her favorite quote is from Babe Ruth, "Never let the f...
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Halloween in Harrisburg Mark your calendar for terrific local eventsOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Make a Halloween craft: Children are invited to the Harrisburg District Library from 3:30-7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 25. Get your toddlers ready for Halloween with a spooky,...
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Podcast interviews Doug Collins of NBA fameOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A conversation with Benton native Doug Collins - a Lincoln Laureate, 1972 Olympian, NBA All Star player and coach, broadcast analyst and, basketball execut...
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Marion Halloween Mark your calendar for a Spooktacular Halloween, Trail of Treats and moreOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - There will be plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween next week in Marion, from a pumpkin glow and stroll out at the hospital to the Trails of Treats around Marion's Tower...
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Film, discussion to examine the future of local journalismOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - CARBONDALE - A film screening that highlights the struggles of a family-run newspaper and a community conversation on the future of local journalism is set for Oct. 26 a...
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DAR chapters win award for work honoring vetsOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Two local Daughters of the American Revolution chapters - the Michael Hillegas Saline County Chapter and the Wabash Chapter of White County - have won a national DAR awa...
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Fall Festival earns high praise from the mayorOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Chester City Council met Monday and the buzz in the Council Chambers was all about the Fall Festival. Mayor Tom Page opened the meeting with his report, saying the ...
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Chester football: Week 8 Yellow Jackets clinch conference with 21-0 victory over Red BudOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Chester High School football Yellow Jackets beat Red Bud 21-0 last Friday, securing a conference win their very first year in the Cahokia Conference. With the win th...
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Dare to take the 4-H Scarecrow ChallengeOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Clever Cricuts-Beginner Design Space and Maker SPIN is a new multi-county club opportunity with classes taking place in the Gallatin County Farm Bureau. Our first meetin...
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Chester Food Pantry takes home the baconOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - In honor of National Pork Month, the Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) has donated 24 packages of shelf-stable bacon to the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry. ...