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Tourism Commission to explore possible joint project with Chester Public LibraryFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- The Chester Tourism Commission held its monthly meeting on Wednesday at the Chester Municipal Building and a joint project with the Chester Public Library was...
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Methodist Men announce officersFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER - The Methodist Men of the First United Methodist Church in Chester met for their February meeting on Feb. 3 at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. The busine...
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Extended Weather OutlookFeb 17, 2015 8:00 am - Tuesday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tuesday Night Cloudy, then g...
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Wendell Wheeler tells superintendent he will not be back next season as head coach of the basketball IndiansFeb 17, 2015 8:00 am - In a heart-to-heart conversation with Du Quoin Community Unit Dist. 300 superintendent Dr. Gary Kelly at Kelly's home on Saturday morning, Wendell Wheeler told Dr. Kelly...
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Extraordinary gift: Auxiliary presents $20,000 to Marshall Browning HospitalFeb 17, 2015 8:00 am - Marshall Browning Hospital auxiliary members gathered in the hospital's conference room Friday afternoon to present the hospital with a gift of $20,000 to purchase bedsi...
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Chester High School Sweetheart Dance was a blast from the pastFeb 16, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- The Chester High School Sweetheart Dance was held Feb. 13 at Chester High School's Juergen's Gymnasium. The theme for the evening was "'50s Grease" and attend...
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Tickets go on sale Monday for “Ax of Murder”Feb 16, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER - The Chester High School drama production of "Ax of Murder" is just weeks five away and tickets go on sale Monday. The show runs Thursday, March 19 through Sund...
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Gun noise suppressors topic of discussion at Du Quoin gun showFeb 16, 2015 8:00 am - Hundreds of outdoorsmen and gun collectors were in Du Quoin over the weekend for the annual Sportsman's Gun and Knife Show in the Exhibition Hall. The discussions this y...
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Extended Weather OutlookFeb 16, 2015 8:00 am - Washington's Birthday Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 19. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming north in the aft...
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Du Quoin and Pinckneyville Emergency Rooms begin watching out for measlesFeb 16, 2015 8:00 am - Emergency room personnel at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin and at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital are now paying attention to the measles outbreak, which so...