May 2022

Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s report

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report of arrests and incidents for the week ending May 20. Arrested Person: 9  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time)Alarm Activation: 5Animal Control: 5Assault:Assist Other Agency: 3Brush Fire:Burglary: 1Careless and Imprudent: 2Check Well […]

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Ste. Genevieve High School Local Scholarship recipients

STE. GENEVIEVE – The following students have been awarded local scholarships. Ste. Genevieve High School sincerely appreciates the support of the community and businesses that fund these scholarships, and we are proud of the dedicated commitment to education that exists within our community. These scholarships are appreciated by the students and will help them to

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Five River Region students at Truman State are honored

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Four River Region students at Truman State University have been honored by the university for academic excellence.   Kayla Buchheit of Perryville and Koby Hatfield and Alexandria Werner of Ste. Genevieve were named to the President’s List, for students with a perfect 4.0 grade point average.   Vela Lightle and Shelby Manes

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Marzuco Electric announces 36th Anniversary Sale winners

STE. GENEVIEVE – Marzuco Electric in Perryville and Ste. Genevieve has announced the winners in its 36th Anniversary contest. The winners are (from left): Larry “Red” Ritter, winner of a Frigidaire Freezer; Norma and Raymond Patt, winner of a Kitchenaid  Mixer; owner Chip Marzuco; Charlie Stretch, winner of a Samsung Sound Bar and Patty Carrow,

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Operation Sand requests a second public meeting on silica sand mine

STE. GENEVIEVE – The organization that is fighting the establishment of NexGen’s request for a permit to allow it to mine silica sand in central Ste. Genevieve County has filed a letter with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Land Reclamation Program, requesting a second meeting due to deficiencies in the equipment at the meeting

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Ste. Genevieve man seriously injured in motorcycle-jeep crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A 54-year-old Ste. Genevieve man suffered serious injuries in a traffic crash Sunday night on Route O in Ste. Genevieve County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports John L. Shearin was taken to SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital by an Air Evac helicopter.   The patrol says the crash happened

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H. Ron Vinton

H. Ron Vinton, 72, of Perryville, MO, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022. He was born April 16, 1950, in Frankfurt Germany, to Harold Walter and Gloria Lucille (Applegate) Vinton. Ron and Lisa Vinton were married August 12, 1984, at First Baptist Church in Praire du Rocher, IL. Ron was a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for

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