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Lifelong Chester resident, 95, stays calm in eye of the stormNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - Lifelong Chester resident Ralph Kipp, 95, emerged from the Oct. 24 tornado uninjured, unscathed and calm. A lucky man, Kipp rode out the EF3 tornado alone at his home, w...
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Christmas on the River looking for sponsorsOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Chester is looking for sponsors for its 33rd annual Christmas on the River, scheduled for Dec. 3-5. After canceling the event in 2020, the city is planning to offer a sc...
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November is busy month for Coulterville libraryOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Submitted by The Coulterville Public Library The Coulterville Public Library will be a busy place in November. Once again, Coulterville Public Library will participate ...
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St. John Lutheran School, First Quarter Honor RollOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - 4.00 - 3.76 Brianna Brake, Lillian Diskey, Camryn Wolff, Jenna Buskohl, Aubrey Colvis, Aleah Eggemeyer, Joella Eggemeyer, Tallen James, Grace Kirkpatrick, Jackson Scanla...
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Big game Saturday as Du Quoin HEADs to CarlinvilleOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Du Quoin Indians (5-4) vs. Carlinville Cavaliers (7-2) Game: 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at Carlinville High School, 829 W. Main St. About 116 miles from Du Quoin. Gates: ...
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'It could have been a whole lot worse': Cleanup continues from tornado that hit Chester, Bremen and St. Mary'sOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - A tornado that started in Missouri Sunday evening jumped the river to do significant property damage to Chester, but there have been no injuries, Chester Mayor Tom Page ...
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Chester heads to Vandalia for Class 2A playoffsOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Some southern Illinois football teams stormed through the regular season, while others limped toward the finish line. Chester was a stormer, and is heading to Vandalia f...
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Steeleville Area Public Library November eventsOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Submitted by Steeleville Area Public Library November is Picture Book Month - the perfect time to sign up for the Steeleville Area Public Library's 1000 Books Before Kin...
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Repeal of Parental Notice of Abortion heading to Pritzker Governor has signaled his supportOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House late Wednesday gave final passage to a bill that repeals the state's Parental Notice of Abortion Act, clearing the way for Gov. JB Pritz...
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District 2 will fund Adams School sportsOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Sports at Adams School in Creal Springs are back to being fully funded by Marion Unit District 2 following action by the school board Tuesday. Tasha Burnett, a represent...