Jackets beat Appleknockers, 54-20, behind double-digit scoring of Mott, Coleman and Merideth By Jim Beers CHESTER –The first round of the 2024 Lady Jackets Mid-Winter Classic Basketball Tournament is over and the girls from CHS have won against the Cobden Appleknockers to advance to the Semi-Finals. Chester’s Lexie Mott (33) goes hard to the hoop […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, released the following statement regarding the National FOP’s year-end report on officers shot and killed in the line of duty: “Last year, over 330 police officers were shot in the line of duty. With the COVID-19 pandemic behind us and after
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has recapped his first year in office. He was sworn in as Missouri’s 44th Attorney General on January 3, 2023. “I’m incredibly proud of what our office accomplished for Missourians in 2023. From ousting the incompetent Circuit Attorney in St. Louis to leading the most significant
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6th Grade Band and Junior High band perform to perfection By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester Grade School Band Christmas Concert was performed to perfection under the direction of Sue Colonel, Band Director. This year’s Christmas extravaganza featured the 6th Grade Concert Band and the Junior High Concert Band. Most unfortunately, this year Chorus
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CHESTER – The Chester Parks and Recreation Committee will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, January 9 at city hall. The tentative agenda:
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ST. LOUIS – Judy Craymer, creator and producer of MAMMA MIA!, the ultimate feel-good show based on the songs of ABBA, is thrilled to announce the cast for the upcoming 25th Anniversary North American Tour coming to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre February 13-18. Leading the tour as Donna Sheridan is Christine Sherrill
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MANCHESTER, NH – Four area residents have been named to the President’s List for the Fall 2023 term at New Hampshire University. The local students named to the list are: Leslie Fann of Percy Amanda Ford of Prairie Du Rocher Nichole Deppe of Sparta Elizabeth Munier of Perryville The
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has delivered the final versions of the State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) and the State Health Assessment (SHA) to the Illinois General Assembly. The documents were delivered ahead of the statutory December 31, 2023 deadline, and together form the basis of Healthy Illinois 2028, a five-year plan to address
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is launching an educational, public awareness campaign focused on reducing incidents involving road rage. The new campaign, Road Rage. Don’t Engage. is designed to raise awareness about an increase in road rage incidents leading to violence, as well as educate the public on the signs of road rage
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that net general revenue collections for December 2023 grew 0.6 percent compared to those for December 2022, from $1.08 billion last year to $1.09 billion this year. Net general revenue collections for 2024 fiscal year-to-date decreased 1.7 percent compared to December 2022, from $6.24
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