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First night is in the books; Gibault and Saxony come away with wins By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER – The 59th Annual Chester Invitational Tournament (CIT) tipped-off Monday January 9 with two games already in the books.  The event, considered to be the longest running tournament south of I-70, features eight teams, three from […]

STE. GENEVIEVE – Congratulations to Valle Catholic Senior Bryce Giesler! Bryce will be joining the football team at Lindenwood University in the fall. He plans to study exercise science. Bryce is the son of Brian and Beth Giesler, Brandon’s twin brother and big brother to Brooklynn. He recently signed at school with Coach Judd Naeger,

PERRYVILLE – The St. Vincent Lady Indians basketball team fnished in second place in the Delta Tournament. The Lady Indians defeated New Madrid County Central Jan. 2 54-14 in their first game in the Delta Tournament. They then defeated Meadow Heights 59-34 Wednesday before falling to Delta, the tournament’s host team, 57-44. on Thursday. St.

Dupo and Chester advance to Championship Bracket; Steeleville and New Athens move to Consolation Bracket By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER – The second night of the 2023 Lady Jackets Mid-Winter Classic Basketball Tournament is “in the books”. Games No. 3 and No. 4 completed the opening round of the event with Dupo beating Steeleville,

Paige Thomas has signed a Letter of Intend to study Nursing and play for Bobcats By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer ​CHESTER — Paige Thomas, a Chester High School senior and daughter of Brian Thomas and Sarah Chandler, has signed a National Letter of Intent to study Nursing and continue her volleyball career next fall at