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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EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior crowned Hailey Harbaugh, daughter of Jon and Amber Harbaugh, Queen and Ian Jolley, son of Penny Jolley, King at Homecoming last Saturday night. The theme was a flight unto the starry night.
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By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — Chester High School has announced the 2021 Homecoming Court. Last week the student body nominated candidates and publicity photos were taken Friday October 1st. The 2021 Chester High School Homecoming Court includes: Queen Candidates (left to right): Emma Eggemeyer, Alex Hennrich, Hannah Blechle, Paige Vasquez, and Kailyn Absher.
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By Chester Parks and Recreation 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. We are pleased to announce that American Banner Amusements will be
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CHESTER — Timothy “Tim” Blair is the new Assistant Principal and Athletic Director at Chester Grade School. Blair was hired shortly after former Assistant Principal and Athletic Director, David Kaiser resigned toward the end of the summer of 2021 to accept other employment closer to his home. Timothy Blair sits the desk in his office
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department reported 32 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death as of Friday. The number of active cases is 93 with five persons in the hospital. There have been 5,482 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. There have been 5,293 recoveries and 96 deaths. The Illinois
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