JEFFERSON CITY – A Walsh, Illinois man was involved in a traffic crash Sunday on I-55 in St. Louis County which resulted in moderate injuries for a St. Louis woman. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Steven T. Commuso of Walsh was the driver of a 2015 Jeep Cherokee which struck the rear of […]
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports. 55-year-old Freddie Gleghorn of Bloomington Ill.,was arrested November 20, 2023 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for theft. Is incarcerated. 32-year-old Ashley R. Mulholland of DuQuoin, was arrested November 20, 2023 by Sparta Police for violation of
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SIKESTON— Traffic across the Chester Bridge will be restricted to one lane Monday, Dec. 11 through Friday, Dec. 15 with a 10-foot width limit as contractor crews perform electrical work. The work zone will extend from Perry County Road 946 near Claryville, Mo. to E Kaskaskia Street in Chester, Ill. Weather permitting, work will
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state’s college access and financial aid agency, is pleased to announce the 2024-25* Illinois State Scholars including six from Chester High School. Those students are Jordan Buskohl, John Gilbert, Garret Hopkins, Rylie McDonough, Lucas Thompson, and Mabry Wingerter. These top-performing high school seniors
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EVANSVILLE – COS FFA recently participated in the Agronomy CDE at Valmeyer, where theytook 11th place. Alyssa Heimann, Christine Liefer, Brianna Brake, Isaac Luebekmann, Isaac Sims There, they judged crops, seeds, weeds, insects, crop seeds, and weed seeds.
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests 26-year-old Phillip E. Thomas, who is homeless, November 14, 2023 by Chester Police for criminal trespass to real property. Pretrial Release 25-year-old Michael W. Smith of Steeleville, arrested November 15, 2023 by Steeleville Police for resisting a peace officer
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GLEN CARBON, Ill. – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) has wrapped up the annual Fall Product Program for 2023. Girls in Southern Illinois crushed it this fall, selling over $525,000 in tasty treats, magazines, and other fun products. Let’s give a shout out to the following girls for being Fall Product Top Sellers for
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EVANSVILLE – The Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School FFA participated in the Agronomy CDE at Valmeyer, where they took 11th place. There, they judged crops, seeds, weeds, insects, crop seeds, and weed seeds.
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CHESTER – The Chester Eagles is hosting a winter clothing drive and an ugly sweater contest on December 2. Donations are needed for coats, hats, mittens, snow boots and cash. These donations will benefit the children at Chester, Trico and Steelville Elementary Schools. Donations may be dropped off at the Chester
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Veterans, students, staff, and guests enjoy most meaningful hour-long event By Jim Beers CHESTER – For years the Chester Grade School has hosted local veterans at a school-wide assembly to honor those who served America. This year was no exception, in fact the 2023 event was one of the best! Local Chester Marine Veterans Lee
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