CHESTER — Brett Bollmann, CEO at Memorial Hospital named Madison Wallace Employee of the Quarter for the Third Quarter 2023 on November 9, 2023. Left to Right: Brett Bollmann, CEO and Madison Wallace. Wallace, Admitting Manager, has worked at Memorial Hospital since March of 2021. When asked what she likes most about working […]
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CHESTER – The Chester Personnel and Insurance Committee will meet in special session Thursday morning at 9 a.m. in the Chester Municipal Building at 1330 Swanwick Street. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests: Sean A. Korves 35, Baldwin, arrested November 7, 2023 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for failure to appear on a driving while license suspended charge. Released on recognizance bond. Blaze E. Sheridan 20, Steeleville,
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Healthy Communities Alliance is bringing Kyle Willkom https://www.kylewillkom.com/about-kyle to middle and high school students in Randolph and Washington Counties. Kyle travels the country, guitar in hand, delivering inspirational speeches that are funny, interactive, and life-changing. His speeches motivate and challenge students to have a vision, set goals, accomplish big things, and become a better version of
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CHESTER – Chester Grade School hosted a celebration recently, honoring all of the local veterans at its Veterans Day Assembly! Todd Cowan spoke to the students about Veterans Day. Todd graduated both Chester Grade School and Chester High School before entering the Marine Corps. The students honored Cowan and all Marine Corps members
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Chester Parks and Recreation Committee has been released. Chester Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Agenda 1330 Swanwick St., Chester, IL 62233 Tuesday, November 14, 2023, 5 p.m., City Hall Call to order Discuss and/or take action on Hearst Contract regarding Popeye usage
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Welge Family joins Missouri and Illinois Departments of Transportation to commemorate the official start of construction By Jim Beers, contributing writer MISSISSIPPI RIVER BANK, Mo. – It was a cold, brisk, windy day Tuesday October 31 at 11 a.m. when Missouri and Illinois Departments of Transportation held an “official” groundbreaking ceremony at the construction site
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Buskohl, Gilbert, Hopkins, McDonough, Thompson, and Wingerter are 2023-24 CHS inductees BY JIM BEERS, Contributing Writer CHESTER — Chester High School Principal, Jeremy Blechle, and School Counselor, Casey Hawkins are pleased to announce that six students from the Chester High School graduating Class of 2024 have been designated as Illinois State Scholars. Those
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Chester Parks and Recreation meeting has been released. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m.at 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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By Patti Carter, Chester recreation director CHESTER – We invite you to get in the spirit by decorating the outside of your house and yard in the most festive and creative manner and to compete in the holiday home lighting contest. Nominate your own home, your neighbors, family or your friends by submitting an
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