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Remembering the fallen

One of the most divisive and controversial conflicts in American history is being highlighted through the lives of the 21 Randolph County men who died in Vietnam.
By Pete Spitler Sep 20, 2017 10:55 PM
Jeffers named a 'Leader Among Us'

Randolph County Treasurer Justin Jeffers has joined the elite.
By Staff Report Sep 21, 2017 10:33 AM
Hightower throws hat in ring for Marion mayor

MARION - City commissioner Angelo Hightower announced Thursday evening that he is throwing his hat into the ring for mayor when the April 2019 election rolls around. Hightower is a former Marion Police officer who resigned his position with the force in order to maintain his spot on the council. According to his Facebook page, he is now an officer with the Carterville Police Department as well as a financial representative with Modern Woodmen of America.
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Sep 14, 2017 11:24 PM
Steeleville Village Board hears more liquor license fallout

The fallout of the Steeleville Village Board's June decision to require a separate liquor license for the Steeleville Legion Bowl continued during the board's September meeting last Thursday.
By Pete Spitler Sep 12, 2017 11:40 AM
Steeleville seeking first responder funding help

Even with a light agenda, Friday's meeting of the Randolph County commissioners wasn't devoid of things to discuss.
By Pete Spitler Sep 8, 2017 2:01 PM
Brockmeyer park construction begins

On the eve of the Popeye Picnic, construction of the memorial park for fallen Chester police officer and volunteer firefighter James Brockmeyer has begun.
By Pete Spitler Sep 7, 2017 4:04 PM
Hannah Porter Memorial Scholarship established at SWIC

The family of former Southwestern Illinois College student Hannah Porter recently established a scholarship in her honor.
SWIC Media Services Aug 30, 2017 10:48 PM
Illinois bicentennial countdown begins in Kaskaskia

With the ringing of church bells, a military salute and a re-enactment of the signing of the Illinois 1818 Constitution in Kaskaskia on Saturday, the countdown to the state's 200th birthday has begun.
By Pete Spitler Aug 28, 2017 12:55 PM
Eclipse Monday: Preparing for the worst, hoping for the best

There are going to be a lot of anxious people watching the Randolph County weather reports during the next several days.
By Pete Spitler Aug 17, 2017 10:25 AM
The BIG list: Where to celebrate the eclipse, southern Illinois style

A comprehensive list of eclipse-related events in southern Illinois over the long solar eclipse weekend.
Staff report Aug 15, 2017 11:24 AM

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