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Chester Football announces special award winners for Week 3

‘Special Teams’ player of the week is sponsored by Korando Heating and Cooling, and ‘Practice Player of the Week’ is sponsored by Night Hawk Coal. By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School Head Football Coach Billy Belton has announced that starting this 2025 CHS Football season his program will start a new award program. […]

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Chester football improves to 2-0 with 53-7 win over Pinckneyville

Colvis scores five touchdowns; McCartney, Palacio, and Conder each add one TD By Jim Beers CHESTER – Week 2 was favorable for the Chester High School YellowJackets as they traveled to Pinckneyville for their second win of the early season. The Jackets caged the Panthers, 53-7, to improve to 2-0. In the first two games

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The River Hills Run is back

ALTENBURG – The infamous River Hills Run is back on the fair program after a seven-year absence. This run is from the boat ramp on the Mississippi River in Wittenberg and up the hills to the streets of Altenburg to the East Perry Community Fairgrounds.  The 4.5-mile course is often described as “uphill all of

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PHS soccer tops Notre Dame

PERRYVILLE – Big WIN for the varsity Pirate Soccer team Tuesday night against a fast and skilled Notre Dame squad!   3-2 final with two goals by Treyton Barnett and the game winner by Dexter Strattman!   The junior varsity game ended 3-3.   Excellent team effort and big 1st win! On to the next!

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