Elementary students entertain with the ABC’s of Christmas By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER – The 1st through 4th grade students at Chester Grade School helped kick-off the 2022 Christmas season with their annual Christmas production Thursday December 8th. This year’s extravaganza was titled, “The ABC’s of Christmas” and featured all 1st through 4th graders […]
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports of arrests. Robert E. Thomas 28, Sparta, arrested December 12, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for petition to revoke probation. Released after posting $200 cash bond. Brandy D. Webb 38, Sparta, arrested December 13, 2022
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CHESTER – “On the morning of 12/16/2022 a mild earthquake took place in the area. Shortly following, Memorial Hospital started receiving calls of incoming injuries.” Don’t worry, this was only a drill. We repeat, this was only a drill. Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Response Team drills annually to assess the Command Structure process and effectiveness of
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6th Grade Band, Junior High Choir and Junior High Band performs to packed house By Jim Beers Contributing Writer CHESTER — The Chester Grade School Music Department presented its 2022 Christmas Concert Thursday December 1. The event was held at the Chester High School Colbert Gymnasium in order to accommodate the large crowd that
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. following the 5:30 p.m. Cemetery and Finance Committee meeting. Both meetings are open to the public and will be held in the Municipal Building at 1330 Swanwick Street. CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA December 19, 2022 CALL TO
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EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior Lutheran High school held a Coloring Contest for the Lutheran grade schools in the area. Four schools participated in this years Nativity coloring contest. Students from grades K-4 were given the opportunity to color a nativity scene. Members of Christ Our Savior Lutheran High school Student Council judged the pictures
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EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior Lutheran High school student council adopted a family for Christmas this year. Parents shopped and students wrapped the gifts. The student council also held a food drive for the family. Members of student council that helped with wrapping are Isaac Luebkemann, Charlie Rahlfs, Christine Liefer, Ellie Dawkins, Brianna
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HILLSBORO—Intelligent.com, a resource for program rankings and higher education planning, has included Jefferson College in its list of the Best Community Colleges in Missouri in 2023. The research identifies top schools in the state based on tuition costs, the number of credits required to graduate, and the online coursework delivery format. Jefferson College was
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CHESTER — Randolph County kids had the opportunity to “Shop with a Cop” this week at the Chester Walmart. In the photos: Pictured here (left to right) Logan Barbour and Abbey Miles, wives of Randolph County Deputies, Chrissy Gottschammer, a Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, and Jarrod Peters, Randolph County Sheriff, greet kids as
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CHESTER — Chester City Clerk Bethany Berner reports the following individuals have filed for the April election. The following individuals have filed as of Thursday: Randy Dudenbostel (I) – Ward 1 James D. Maes (I) – Ward 2 Donald “Don” Berry (I) – Ward 3 Ray Allison (I) – Ward 4 (4 year
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