CHESTER – The Chester Parks and Recreation Committee meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 20th. The tentative agenda: PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 1330 SWANWICK STREET, CHESTER, ILLINOIS 62233 TUESDAY, 20 AUGUST, 2024, 6 P.M., CITY HALL CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE READING AND APPROVAL […]
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s report for the week ending August 4, 2024 has been released. Arrested were: Zackery C. Zepeda 24, Chester July 30, 2024 by Chester Police for domestic battery. Is incarcerated. Ashley N. Glander 35, Chester, arrested July 30, 2024 by Chester Police for criminal trespass to residence and
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NEW YORK – Chester Grade’ and High School’s most prominent alumnus, Prof. James Franklin Sharp was honored during the recent Grand Opening of the new Theta Xi Fraternity Headquarters and new Theta Xi Museum in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. In his prepared remarks, Tanner Marcantel, Executive Director of Theta Xi, thanked several people. Professor
CHESTER – A special meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. in the High School Cafeteria at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester, Ill. AGENDA 1. Call to Order and Roll Call – 4:30 p.m. 2. Opportunity for Public Comment (please be
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Joyce and Larry Surman and Vicky and Jim Beers are July honorees BY JIM BEERS CHESTER – The “Take Pride Home Awards” in Chester are presented to residential and commercial properties in the City of Chester that have enhanced the beauty of the city. Recognition of this honor is acknowledged by the placement
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By: Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE – From viewing centuries of distinctive Roman architecture, walking along the ancient, wagon-grooved streets of Pompeii or visiting the 12th century Basilica of San Clemente — where excavations have unearthed archaeological treasures dating back more than 2,200 years — a recent study abroad trip to Rome left a profound impact on
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CHESTER – Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters is congratulating Correctional Officer Lucas Rock for completing the full-time Southwestern Illinois College Correctional Officer Academy. Correctional Officer Lucas Rock Officer Rock with Jail Administrator, Amy Howell. “Lucas earned second in firearms proficiency and also earned an award from the Illinois Sheriff’s Association
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a 40-year-old Chester resident was seriously injured in a traffic crash on Highway 51 in Perry County, Mo., Friday morning. The Patrol reports Zoraida Flores was taken to Mercy Hospital South by ambulance. The patrol says the crash happened about 7:26 a.m. when the
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for the City of Chester Council Meeting on August 5, 2024 has been released. The city council will meet at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois, following the 5:30 meeting of the Cemetery and Finance Committee. The tentative agenda for the city council
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – The American Red Cross, KFVS12, and Buchheit are partnering up for this two-day summer blood drive. Twelve cities will be taking on the challenge to collect the most blood. Donors are encouraged to go out and help their favorite city win the challenge on Thursday, August 15 from 1
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