EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior hosted the 8th graders from St. John’s Lutheran in Red Bud, Trinity Lutheran, and St. John’s Lutheran in Chester. Students from the schools were able to connect during the day. They participated in icebreaker games, team-building games, communication activities, dodge-ball, and devotions. Pictured are the 8th graders […]
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests for the period ending December 1. Brent A. Lee 44, Chester, arrested November 26, 2024 by Chester Police for unlawful delivery of methamphetamine, armed violence, forgery, resisting a peace officer & littering. Is incarcerated. Richard J. Torres-Caceres 31, Chester, arrested November 29,
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GLEN CARBON, Illinois – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois alum KayLee Melton from Wood River, Illinois recently attended the Juliette Low Seminar (JLS) at the Sangam World Centre in Pune, India. She was one of only two Americans chosen to participate in the 2024 JLS at Sangam, which included selection criteria of being “willing to
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ST. LOUIS, MO — As holiday celebrations continue into December, the American Red Cross encourages donors to keep the blood supply top of mind by giving blood or platelets this month. Type O negative blood donors and those giving platelets are especially urged to give now to help ensure patients can continue to receive the
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet today at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Municipal Building at 1330 Swanwick Street. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA December 2, 2024 I. CALL TO ORDER
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CHESTER – The minutes of the October 16th regular meeting and the November 14th special meeting have been released. October 16: October 16, 2024 Board Minutes November 14: November 14, 2024 Board Minutes
CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests Bryce E. Campbell 22, Percy, arrested November 18, 2024 by Steeleville Police for DUI. Pretrial Release. Gavin D. W. Thompson 19, Ellis Grove, arrested November 18, 2024 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for failure to appear on
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EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior FFA members attended a leadership training conference at Breese Central High School. (Starting back row, left to right) Brian Liefer, James Wandro, Adam Rahn, Olivia Crank, and Lacee Liefer. Members were split up into different groups and attended several workshops with section officers and one major state officer. Members also got
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CHESTER – The October 2024 Chester Area Christian Food Pantry, managed by Bob Koenegstein of the First United Methodist Church in Chester, held its monthly Mobile Market as it has for more than 17 years. The monthly event was held Wednesday, October 23 at the Cohen Recreation Complex in Chester. Shown here
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By Loretta Graham, CEO Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois This month, we will celebrate Thanksgiving Day. Many will be cooking turkeys, baking apple pies, pumpkin pies, and sweet potato pies. It is important to get together with family and friends. As we celebrate, let us reflect back on how blessed we are. Let’s not
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