SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported 19,244 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 209 additional deaths since reporting the previous Friday, October 1, 2021. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 1,650,108 cases, including 25,224 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois. The age […]
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EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior FFA competed in the Land use contest in Waterloo. They took ninth place. The team members are: in front, Alyssa Heimann, Christine Liefer, Emily Luebkemann and Hailey Harbaugh. In back, David Koester, Blaine Rahn, Isaac Luebkemann & Charlie Rahlfs.
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CHESTER – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office K9 Gunner has a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Gunner’s vest was sponsored by the James Brockmeyer Memorial Fund and embroidered with the sentiment: “In loving memory of Officer James I. Brockmeyer.” James Brockmeyer was
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CHESTER — The City of Chester has a full schedule of events for the 2021 Fall Festival to be held October 15-17. The weekend has an event, activity or competition that is sure to be of interest to everyone. Organizer say they are pleased to announce that American Banner Amusements will be here with
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The American Duchess Riverboat docked in Chester on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi Thursday October 7th. Passengers were delighted to have the day to tour the area aboard American Queen Steamboat Company tour buses. It was a great day and the weather cooperated to provide a dry, cool day with low humidity for the
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CHESTER — The city of Chester has decided to return to the way Trick or Treating was done before the pandemic. The mayor’s office announced Wednesday there would be no trunk or treat at Cole Park this year; instead trick or treating will be held in Chester will be held on Halloween, Sunday, October 31,
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department reported 20 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths as of Wednesday. There at 55 active cases with three persons in the hospital. There have been 5,516 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. There have been 5,365 recoveries and 96 deaths. The Illinois Department of
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths as of Monday. The number of active cases is 62 with three persons in the hospital. There have been 5,496 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. There have been 5,338 recoveries and 96 deaths. The Illinois
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CHESTER – Memorial Hospital CEO Brett Bollmann has announced Mary Lynn Eaton is the Employee of the Quarter for the Third Quarter 2021 on September 29. Eaton has worked at Memorial Hospital since May of 2019 as an Admitting Clerk. Eaton has worked at Memorial Hospital since May of 2019 as an Admitting Clerk. When
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