CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest repport of arrests. Matthew P. Kirkland 29, Sparta, arrested May 16, 2022 by Sparta Police for aggravated battery, domestic battery & unlawful use of weapons. Is incarcerated. Megan E. Throop 28, Chester, arrested May 17, 2022 by Chester Police on a Perry […]
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ST. LOUIS — Elvis Presley is known for being the first global rock and roll icon. He was also a blood donor himself! While times have changed, the need for blood has not − donors can leave a lasting legacy themselves by making a lifesaving blood or platelet donation with the American Red Cross.
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KANSAS CITY – Two students from the River Region have been named to the dean’s list at Rockhurst University in Kansas City. To achieve this honor Megan Lipe of Perryville and Maria Mueller of Red Bud were required to achieve a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.
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By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer The American Legion in Chester will host the Annual Memorial Day Service for the community. The event will take place Memorial Day, Monday May 30th at 11:00 A.M. at the Chester American Legion Post 487. Lee and Farida Hollaway of the Chester American Legion Post 487 stand beside the “Memorial
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CHESTER – Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 2307 State Street in Chester, Illinois. To celebrate, the drive-thru location will be hosting a Grand Opening on Friday, June 3, where customers can receive half off any drink when they pay with the
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CHESTER – The Chester Streets and Alleys Committee will meet Tuesday in special session to discuss the Riverview Boulevard project. The meeting is open to the public. It will be held at 10 a.m. in the Chester Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester. NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF CHESTER STREETS & ALLEYS COMMITTEE
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CHESTER – Anna Childs is the recipient of the Buena Vista National Bank 2022 Scholarship.Anna currently resides in Chester. She is presently working as a CNA at The Manor at Craig Farms and plans to attend SEMO to obtain her nursing degree.
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CHESTER – Buena Vista National Bank officials have announced its newest lender and vice president, Joshua Brown. Josh is a graduate of Chester High School and has twenty years of lending experience in Randolph County. “I am originally from Chester and now live between Campbell Hill and Steeleville with my wife and two boys. I’ve
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CHESTER – Macey Ludwig has been named the 2022 recipient of the Memorial Hospital, Chester, Auxiliary Medical Explorers Scholarship. Macey Ludwig is the daughter of David and Robin Ludwig of Chester. She has been in the Medical Explorers Program since its beginning in September 2019. The scholarship opportunity was offered to High School Seniors and
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ST. LOUIS and PADUCAH – The National Weather Service Offices in St. Louis and Paducah received the following damage reports Thursday from the River Region counties of Perry, Ste. Genevieve and Randolph. High winds toppled the canopy on this gas station on Highway 51 in Perry County, Mo., just south of the Chester Bridge. Observers
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