CHESTER – Brett Bollmann, CEO at Memorial Hospital named Grace Knop Employee of the Quarter for the Second Quarter 2024 on July 17, 2024. Memorial Hospital CEO Brett Bollmann and Grace Knop. Grace Knop, RN in the ER, ICU, and Med Surge Unit has worked at Memorial Hospital for almost two years. […]
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CHESTER, Ill. – A regular meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held this evening at 7:30 p.m. in the High School Cafeteria located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester, Ill. AGENDA Call to Order and Roll Call – 5:00 p.m. Executive Session 2.1 For the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline,
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council meets Thursday. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA July 18, 2024 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE OATH OF OFFICE OF APPOINTED OFFICAL READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests: Brent A. Lee 43, Chester, arrested July 8, 2024 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for Unlawful delivery of methamphetamine. Pretrial Release. Grant L. J. Schilling 26, Sparta, arrested July 9, 2024 by Randolph County
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Dyson will be the first in his family to attend a 4-year college and will pursue a degree in Psychology By Jim Beers CHESTER – Recent Chester High School graduate, Dyson Helmers, and his mother and father: Cassy and Ren Helmers are very excited about the fact that this fall Dyson will begin his
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RED BUD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) proudly announced that it has been awarded $1.8 million by the Federal Transit Administration to initiate a pilot program aimed at improving access to public transportation in Southern Illinois. This program will specifically benefit individuals with disabilities, older adults, and low-income residents. The funding,
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CHESTER – Chester Parks and Recreation Committee to welcome River City Rock Out 2024 to Cole Memorial Park, Saturday, July 27. The inaugural River City Rock Out is brought to you by the City of Chester and the Chester Parks and Recreation Committee. The day will consist of a Summer Splash event, 11 a.m.–5
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RED BUD – Illinois State Representative David Friess reports the Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation is seeking 10 individuals to spotlight each day of the Illinois State Fair as an Illinoisan of the Day. According to a news release from Rep. Friess office, the Illinoisan of the Day program looks to honor individuals who
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CHESTER – The Chester, Ill., Parks and Recreation Sub-Committee meets Monday to consider the Cole Park Playground Improvement. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: Parks And Recreation Sub-Committee Meeting Agenda 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois 62233 Monday, July 22, 2024, 5 P.M., City Hall Call To Order Roll
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Kaskaskia Island is gracious host to 4th of July “Let Freedom Ring” event By Jim Beers CHESTER – The week leading up to the 4th of July was filled with warnings of extreme heat, humidity, rain, potential storms, high water and lots of uncertainty regarding the 2024 Patriotic Ceremony that has been hosted on
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