by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — In celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Month, Southern Illinois University Carbondale will host a tree planting event on April 23, rain or shine. Volunteers team up to plant a tree in honor of Arbor Day in 2024. (Photo by Carson VanBuskirk) Everyone is welcome to participate from 9 to […]
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EVANSVILLE, Ill. – Christ Our Savior held its 5th annual banquet, where members were honored with different awards and showcased their accomplishments from the year. Those pictured in front Lacee Liefer, Brianna Brake and Christine Liefer. In back Brian Liefer, Isaac Sims, Isaac Luebkemann, Adam Rahn and Charlie Rahlfs. Members not pictured are
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EVANSVILLE, Ill. – The Christ Our Savior FFA chapter recognized three individuals in the community that have gone above and beyond to support the chapter. FFA advisor Lisa Luebkemann with Nolan Ripplemeyer, Tim Luebkemann and Nick Frederking. Tim Luebkemann, Nolan Ripplemeyer and Nick Frederking were awarded the Honorary Chapter degree. The Honorary
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EVANSVILLE, Ill. – Christ Our Savior FFA recently recognized three seniors and their parents for their support over the last four years. Pictured are Nancy, Charlie and Robert Rahlfs, Lisa, Tim and Isaac Luebkemann, and Becky, Christine and Brian Liefer. Isaac, Charlie and Christine have been very active members of the Christ Our
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by Jeff Wilson CARBONDALE, Ill. – The impact made by Bob and Beth Gower will be forever imprinted into the university’s future at the Gower Translational Research Center. Formerly McLafferty Annex, the Gower Translational Research Center is the home of world-class research. (Below) Bob and Beth Gower have donated $2.5 million in support of SIU
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LEBANON – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that intermittent lane closures on Illinois 4 north of Lebanon to the Madison County line in St. Clair County will begin, weather permitting, Monday, April 7, for resurfacing. Flaggers will maintain two-way traffic. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this
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CHESTER –The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Arrested were: Byron D. Hopkins 29, Smithland KY, arrested April 1, 2025 by Chester Police for aggravated assault and criminal damage to property. Pretrial Release. Nicholas E. Moore 41, Sparta, arrested April 1, 2025 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Sangamon
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CHESTER – The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that intermittent lane closures on Illinois 3 from State Street in Chester continuing southward to the Jackson County line will begin, weather permitting, Monday, April 14, for patching and resurfacing. Flaggers will maintain two-way traffic. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes
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CHESTER – A regular meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held April 10, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at the Chester Community High School Juergens Gym located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester, IL. AGENDA Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 p.m. Executive Session 2.1 For the appointment,
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CHESTER – The Police Pension Board will meet Tuesday; The tentative agenda:
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