CHESTER – The Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced its decision to postpone the upcoming Chamber of Commerce horse races that were scheduled for Friday, January 21st. The chamber said it would provide updated information, including a new date and time for the event, when possible.
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CHESTER — The city of Chester will conduct a meeting of the Downstate Police Pension Fund Tuesday, January 11. The tentative agenda for the meeting: POLICE PENSION FUND AGENDA
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By Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Saluki Con is back at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2022, but due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases around the world, the fourth edition of the popular event is going to be a one-day show from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on April 16 at the Student
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EFFINGHAM, Ill. — Dieterich Bank completed its year-long giveaway campaign on New Year’s Eve with the announcement of the winner of a 2021 Ford Escape! All year Dieterich Bank debit card customers have been entered to win four great prizes simply by using their Dieterich Bank debit card. The bank also collected mail-in entries. Congratulations
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Chancellor Austin A. Lane has released the following message about plans for the first week of the spring semester. Dear fellow Salukis: After three days of on-campus testing by Reditus Laboratories, the results reveal a positivity rate of 2.5 percent of 1,487 employees and 6.3 percent of 847 students,
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GLEN CARBON, Ill. – The tastiest time of the year is officially here…it’s the start of the Girl Scout Cookie Program! Girl Scouts throughout Southern Illinois are excited to once again bring some of America’s favorite treats to consumers. Online sales (referred to as Digital Cookie) began on January 3 to kick off the iconic
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Health Department reports 209 new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday. The county’s transmission rate for COVID 19 is “HIGH”. The health department highly recommends taking additional precautions while in a public setting or a gathering of others especially if you are not vaccinated. County COVID-19 statistics
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University has announced the Fall 2021 Dean’s List. Students with an * have a 4.0 average. The number following each students name is their class: Freshmen 1, Sophomore 2, Junior 3, Senior 4. The Dean’s List honors those students who recorded a 3.5 or greater grade point average while carrying a
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has announced the following River Region students have completed the requirements for the indicated degree. Commencement ceremonies were held Dec. 11, 2021, at SIU’s Banterra Center. Randolph County, Illinois Chester Beam, Dayagen L. BS Accounting Cushman, Joseph L. MS Food and Nutrition Hartman, Luke R. BS Civil Engineering Percy Meyerhoff
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KANSAS CITY – Two River Region residents have been named to the Dean’s Lost at Rockhurst University for the fall 2021 semester. Megan Lipe of Perryville and Maria Mueller of Red Bud were required to achieve a 3.5 of above grade point average. Rockhurst University, founded in 1910 and located in the heart of
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