CHESTER – The Planning Commission of the City of Chester, Illinois will meet in special session at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, August 11. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: Chester Planning Commission To Be Held at Chester Country Club City of Chester, Illinois Special Meeting Notice Agenda Thursday, August […]
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Registration is now underway for the Rocky Ledges 5K/10K Trail Run, a unique race that takes place among the beautiful, forested lakeside trails at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center. Everyone is welcome. The runs begin at 10 a.m. Sept. 17 at Camp 2, at the
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CHESTER – A special meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Family & Consumer Science Classroom (217B) located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester. The tentative agenda for the meeting: CHESTER SCHOOL BOARD
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By Loretta GrahamWhat? Shake the dust off your clothes and get back to the office?About a month ago I was talking with my executive assistant, and we both noted how long it has been since we went out to an event. It had been awhile for both of us – about two years. It had
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CHESTER – Dr. John Groll has been providing cardiology services at Memorial Hospital since 1998. He holds weekly outpatient cardiology clinics every Wednesday in Memorial Hospital’s Specialty Clinic. Dr. John Groll, Cardiologist Recently, Dr. Groll added telemedicine as an option for his patients. This alternative to in-person visits increases access to Dr. Groll’s cardiology
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SIKESTON – The Missouri Department of Transportation has received Statements of Qualification from potential design-build teams for the Chester Bridge project, which will replace the Route 51 bridge over the Mississippi River. This major river bridge connects the cities of Perryville, Missouri and Chester, Illinois. The SOQs have been evaluated, and four teams have been prequalified
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CHESTER – The minutes of the Chester CUSD No. 139 special board meeting held July 26th have been released. CHESTER CUSD 139 SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES 080322
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Several River Region students have graduated from Missouri State University. The commencement ceremonies took place May 20, 2022, at Great Southern Bank Arena. The following River Region students earned degrees: Kara Steffens of Altenburg graduated with a Master of Business Administration. Karley Lurk of Bloomsdale graduated with a Master
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports. Joshua J. Woolard 39, Percy, arrested July 25, 2022 by Steeleville Police for aggravated domestic battery, unlawful restraint and domestic battery. Is incarcerated. Dakota P. Oakley 21, Chester, arrested July 26, 2022 by Sparta Police on a Randolph County warrant for failure
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting a public employment fair on Aug. 17, inviting community members to apply for a variety of full-time, entry-level positions where they can obtain university benefits and perks. University human resources staff will be on hand to provide information about available positions and to
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