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Winter Storm Octavia hits regionFeb 15, 2015 10:00 pm - After weeks of roller coaster temperatures, winter arrived in full force on Monday when Winter Storm Octavia hit the region. According to Meteorologist Jayson Gosselin w...
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Chester FD responds to chimney fireFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - Firefighters with the Chester Fire Department responded to the report of a chimney fire at 1100 Park Blvd. around 6 p.m. on Saturday. According to Chester Fire Chief Mar...
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County commissioners send courthouse steps project out for bidFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- The crumbling concrete at the main entrance of the Randolph County Courthouse may be an eyesore for not much longer, as the County Board of Commissioners vote...
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Extended Weather OutlookFeb 13, 2015 8:00 am - Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Friday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Ligh...
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Postal routing makes Tamaroa water bills up to two weeks lateFeb 13, 2015 8:00 am - The Tamaroa Village Board continued their Feb. 11 meeting for two weeks to discuss the billing cycle for water and sewer customers. Village employee Tiffany Kujawa said ...
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Piney Creek Ravine Preserve near Trico beautifully carvedFeb 13, 2015 8:00 am - A little known and lesser traveled gem exists no more than a stone's throw from our front doors in Perry County. The Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve near the Trico ar...
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James C. FordFeb 13, 2015 8:00 am - James C. Ford, 78, of Cutler, passed away on Monday, Feb. 9, 2015 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born Aug. 5, 1936 in Du Quoin, Illinois...
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Secretary of State awards more than $15 million for library grantsFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - CHESTER -- Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced on Feb. 9 that his office has awarded Per Capita and Equalization Aid grants to 635 public librar...
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Steeleville wins first regional in program historyFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - CAMPBELL HILL -- It's always fun being the first. Chloe Gerlach and Mackenzie Pim combined for 27 points, and Steeleville (12-15) won its first regional title in program...
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Patient beds drop from 17 to 16 after IDPH inspection of new Pinckneyville HospitalFeb 12, 2015 8:00 am - The new Pinckneyville Community Hospital remains on track for substantial completion on May 12. All of the concrete on site has been poured except for the worth parking ...