Randolph County News

Randolph County Sheriff’s report

CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports.   Kyle D. Walker 32, Red Bud, arrested May 31, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for unlawful possession of controlled substance, DUI, Driving while license revoked & unlawful possession of hypodermic syringe.  Is incarcerated.   Tiffany P. Musielak 35, St Libory, arrested […]

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Chester City Council meets Monday

CHESTER – The tentative agenda has been released for Monday’s meeting of the Chester City Council.   CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA June 6, 2022           I.            CALL TO ORDER                                                                        II.            ROLL CALL      III.            PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE   READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING   CORRESPONDENCE   REPORTS Mayor City

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$3.4 million Chester Bridge rehab contract awarded

SIKESTON – A $3,410,412 contract has been awarded to Keeley & Sons, Inc., for Chester Bridge rehabilitation. The bridge connects Perry County, Mo. with Randolph County, Ill. and has been slated for replacement and demolition. It is not known what effect the awarding of the contract yesterday will have on the timeline for replacement of

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Legion, VFW present Memorial Day observance in Chester

By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — Chester’s 2022 Memorial Day Service was held Monday May 30 at the American Legion Post 487 Hall in Chester.  VFW Post 3553 in Chester shared the program components with the Legion to provide a top-notch event for Memorial Day 2022. Local dignitaries take position at the Head Table

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