February 2022

Two Randolph Co. school newspapers honored

CHESTER – Two Randolph County school newspapers won the Blue Banner Award at the Southern Illinois Student Press Association winter conference Feb. 23 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The Chester High School Sting won SISPA’s highest honor in the digital category, and the Coulterville High School Screaming Eagle was named in the print category. Members of the Chester High […]

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s report released

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its reports for the week ending February 18.       Arrested Person: 4  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 2 Animal Control: 15 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 3 Brush Fire: Burglary: 2

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COVID 19 cases are down in Perry Co., up in Ste. Genevieve

JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases had been falling steadily in Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties and in all of Missouri in the past several weeks, but this week is different.   Perry County and Missouri are down, but Ste. Genevieve County is up.   According to figures from the Missouri Department

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Two Jackson residents hurt in I-55 crash in Perry Co.

JEFFERSON CITY — Two Jackson residents suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle traffic crash on I-55 in Perry County Thursday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 35-year-old Hai T. Le and 32-year-old Thi P. Nguyen werre taken to Southeast Hospital by ambulance.   The patrol says the crash happened when a northbound 2020

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Ste. Genevieve Preschool celebrates Kindness Week

STE. GENEVIEVE – During Kindness Week, Ste. Genevieve Preschool students in Rose Kreitler’s class discussed ways they could show kindness to people in the community. Learning to be kind are: (front row, from left) Sloane, Maelyn, Eleanor, Owen, (middle row) Waylon, Joseph, Charley, Holden, JoLynn, Jemma, Jady, (back row) Paige, Kendall, Chase, Leo, Mia, Gage,

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Ste. Gen Rotary donates to SGCMH and SVDP

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Rotary Club recently donated 13 KardiaMobile personal EKG/heart monitor devices to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital. Cardiologist Dr. Matthew Bosner accepted the donation at a recent club meeting. He gave a brief presentation to the Rotarians and explained the advantages of using these devices in detecting the most common

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