CHESTER — The Chester CUSD 139 schools will be in session today, Tuesday, Jan. 16. The district made the announcement Monday stating, “We have worked hard to clear the main entrances. Please be cautious and mindful of temperatures when arriving at school in the morning. Some areas could be slick. Please dress appropriately for […]
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ST. LOUIS — The United Way has released a list of Warming Centers in Missouri and Illinois. Each facility has agreed to open their doors for individuals to seek shelter from excessive cold conditions during the hours listed. Excessive cold indicators are: wind chill is expected to be -15 degrees or less or
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CHESTER – The Board of Education of Chester Community Unit School District No. 139 held a Regular Meeting, in High School FACS Classroom B217. President Debi Caraway called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm Belton motioned, Malley seconded to enter into executive session at 6:02 pm for the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance,
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Chester City Council has been released. CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, January 16, 2024 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING CORRESPONDENCE REPORTS Mayor City Treasurer City Clerk –
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CHESTER – Premier Emergency Restorations out of Steeleville recently held a raffle drawing that awarded the winner, a ride to school with a police officer. The raffle helped raise funds for the Randolph County “Cop’s and Kids at Christmas” event. Two local
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By Jm Beers CHESTER – What is now known as the “Christmas Assistance Program” provided Christmas gifts for 68 local children this year. This program, or one that served the same goals, has been functioning for several decades. District No.139 personnel of one sort or another have been organizing a Christmas gift program for children
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SPARTA – The Sparta Police Department has announced Officer Charles Tindall has been selected as the department’s 2023 Officer of the Year. Officer Tindall served part-time for the Village of Willisville for 2 1/2 years as well as full-time for the City of Steeleville for just under two years before joining the Sparta
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CAPE GIRARDEAU– The following students have been named to the fall 2023 President’s List at Southeast Missouri State University. Alison Venus of Chester, IL Alli Haertling of Altenburg, MO Anna Brewer of Perryville, MO Anna Korando of Perryville, MO Annie Hayden of Perryville, MO Annie Kreitler of Ste. Genevieve, MO Arie Taylor of Ste.
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CHESTER, Ill. – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has announced that an elderly woman perished in a house fire in rural Coulterville last Friday. In a news release late Tuesday afternoon, the sheriff’s office said the fire was reported about 10:57 a.m. Friday. The Coulterville, Tilden and Sparta Fire Departments along with the Coulterville
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BOURBONNAIS, Ill.– Maxwell Rodenmeyer of Red Bud, Ill., was named to the dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University during the recently completed fall 2023 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean’s list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of
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