April 2022

SIU honors 18 students for outstanding leadership, service

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Eighteen students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale have received the Outstanding Leadership and Service Awards for Graduating Seniors, which recognizes commitment to leadership, service and improving the campus. Recipients are: Francesca Burkett, geology, Carterville, Illinois Sydney Dix, biological sciences, Herrin, Illinois Nelson Fernandes, mechanical engineering, Skokie, Illinois Majesty Gunn, exercise science, Chicago, […]

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SGHS students attend informational event on safety and smart decisions

STE. GENEVIEVE –The Ste. Genevieve High School FCCLA students sponsored an event in an effort to help students stay informed of how to make smart decisions regarding traffic safety and social events, especially at the end of the year as prom approached.   Penny Anderson and Chad Burton of ThinkFirst Missouri spoke to high school

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Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice: Giving blood or platelets is a simple act with a powerful impact

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The American Red Cross, Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice and Suburban Propane have joined together to encourage communities to commit to a simple act with a powerful impact – giving blood or platelets for patients in need. This spring, it’s critically important the Red Cross maintains a readily available

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Londyn Lorenz inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

UNIVERSITY, Mississippi — A Perryville woman who is graduating with a B.A. in International Studies has been inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.   Londyn Lorenz was among more than 80 University of Mississippi students inducted into the nation’s oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization in the liberal arts.   The university held an induction

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