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  1. Trial Date Set For Accused Murderer Chris ColemanRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 13 | KTVI - Fox2Now.com

    ... Garret and Gavin, were discovered inside their Columbia home May 5th. Coleman was arrested at his parents' home in Chester Illinois May 19th. He pleaded not guilty to all 3 murder charges. A wrongful death lawsuit filed has also been filed on behalf ...

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  2. Trial Date Set For Accused Murderer Chris ColemanRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | MyFox St. Louis

    ... Garret and Gavin, were discovered inside their Columbia home May 5th. Coleman was arrested at his parents' home in Chester Illinois May 19th. He entered not guilty pleas on all 3 murder charges. A wrongful death lawsuit filed has also been filed on ...

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  3. A Smoking Good Strategy

    Thursday Nov 12 | Hotel Interactive

    ... And certain hotels don't plan to ever go completely smoke free. Thursday, November 12, 2009 Caryn Eve Murray In Chester, Illinois, six hours south of Chicago, Reids' Inn has, in many ways, changed to keep pace with the times: The Best Western ...

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    Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health

  4. Wounded Iraq veteran lives to honor fellow soldiersRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Dothan Eagle

    ... a college degree in athletic training. But a billboard of an Army tank changed his plans, and the young man from Chester, Ill., signed up in 1999. He married his wife, Heather, on Dec. 22, 2000. Gieselmann was stationed at Fort Hood in Texas, ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army, Fort Hood, Life, Veteran Affairs, Fort Hood, TX

  5. Illini intend to a rise upaRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Northwest Herald

    ... stopper, Paul as a possible starter and shooter – the Illini might search for the intangibles lost from Chester Frazier and Trent Meacham, guards who graduated after last season. Frazier and Meacham are the unsung heroes, Weber said, by ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. Josephine SchnurbuschRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Southeast Missourian

    ... Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Dec. 9, 1935, in Chester, Ill., daughter of Paul Berkbigler and Elta Miget Berkbigler. She married Edward Schnurbusch on Nov. 29, 1969, in Perryville. ...

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  7. Cletus ChandlerRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | Southeast Missourian

    ... Sandra Chandler of Cape Girardeau; a grandson, Jared Chandler of Jackson; and a brother, Jesse (Ruby) Chandler of Chester, Ill. He was preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Edna Medley, Elsie Medley, Irene Lunsford, Susie Miner; and four ...

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    Related Topix: Jackson, MO, Cape Girardeau, MO, St. Mary, MO

  8. Red Bud meets Chester in battle for Randolph County's bragging rightsRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Belleville.com

    Some bright, clean football uniforms will be sacrificed to the mud gods today during Red Bud's Class 2A state football playoff game at Chester.

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    Related Topix: Red Bud, IL, Randolph County, IL

  9. Dennis DozaRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Southeast Missourian

    ... He grew up on the island with his sister, Dorothy, and uncle, Larry Wilson. He attended school there, high school in Chester, Ill., and college at Columbia University and Southern Illinois University. Denny married Nancy Gremaud on Aug. 27, 1960, at ...

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  10. Olida VogelRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Southeast Missourian

    ... two brothers, Beauford Katt of Columbia, Mo., Raymond Katt of Racine, Wis.; two sisters, Viola Ann Peterson of Chester, Ill., and Euline Elsmayer of St. Louis. Mrs. Vogel was a head floor machinist at Wagner Electric and had worked at McQuarris. She ...

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  11. Children learn their part in swine-flu preventionRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Erie Times-News

    ... Hospital, which has put in place the strictest disease-prevention measures in staffers' memory. Zachary Biggs, 7, of Chester, Ill., was staying at the hospital after having chin surgery. At his age, some H1N1 education had taken hold. "If you get ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Family, Kids, Medicine, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  12. Lorenzo Fayne, convicted of killing 5 kids in Illinois, is linked to another murderRead the original story

    Oct 28, 2009 | Belleville.com

    A serial killer serving time in Illinois was charged Tuesday in the 1989 beating death of a 32-year-old woman in Milwaukee.

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  13. Convicted Serial Killer Charged in Milwaukee Beating DeathRead the original story

    Oct 28, 2009 | JSOnline.com and WTMJ-TV

    ... September 1989 killing to two cold case detectives who interviewed him Oct. 23 at Menard Correctional Institution in Chester, Ill. "He stated that he regrets committing this homicide as well as the other homicides and that he is glad he is locked up ...

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Violent Crime, Milwaukee County, WI

  14. Man convicted of killing 5 in Illinois charged in the 1989 beating death in MilwaukeeRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | WGN-TV Chicago

    ... confessed to the random killing to two detectives who interviewed him Oct. 23 at Menard Correctional Institution in Chester, Ill. He was convicted in the deaths of five people in 1989, 1992 and 1993 in Illinois. The victims were ages 6, 9, 14 and ...

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee County, WI

  15. Illinois serial killer charged with 1989 slaying hereRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    ... death by DNA in May. In October, Milwaukee investigators visited Fayne at the Menard Correctional Institution in Chester, Ill., where Fayne is serving a life sentence. Fayne, according to the complaint, told investigators he didn't remember the ...

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI

  16. Convicted Illinois serial killer linked to Wisconsin deathRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | KSDK NewsChannel 5

    ... to the random killing to two cold cases detectives who interviewed him Oct. 23 at Menard Correctional Institution in Chester, Ill. He is serving a life sentence there in the deaths of five girls in 1989, 1992 and 1993 in Illinois. The victims were ...

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee County, WI

  17. Associated Press WriterRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | WICS

    ... confessed to the random killing to two detectives who interviewed him Oct. 23 at Menard Correctional Institution in Chester, Ill. He was convicted in the deaths of five people in 1989, 1992 and 1993 in Illinois. The victims were ages 6, 9, 14 and ...

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee County, WI

  18. Midgets set to begin chasing a championshipRead the original story

    Oct 24, 2009 | Belleville News-Democrat

    The Freeburg Midgets begin the postseason today at the Chester Cross Country Regional as the state's top-ranked Class 1A girls team.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. Story: Police reportRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Southeast Missourian

    ... * Antonio L. Long, 20, 1022 Jefferson Ave., was arrested on suspicion of stealing. * Radley S. Long, 20, of Chester, Ill., was arrested on two Cape Girardeau warrants for failure to appear for insurance ID card required and careful, prudent ...

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    Related Topix: Cape Girardeau, MO, Jackson, MO

  20. International Creole Corridor tour and symposium Nov. 6 and 7Read the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | Media Newswire

    ... Corridor, located on both sides of the Mississippi River from St. Louis to Ste. Genevieve, Mo. and from Cahokia to Chester, Ill. is in the nomination process to become a UNESCO world heritage site. The corridor provides the best introduction to ...

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    Related Topix: Cahokia, IL, Yale University, Louisiana State University, Illinois State University

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