July 2022

Marcella Rose Curtis

A funeral will be held Saturday for 91-year-old Marcella Rose Curtis of Bloomsdale, Mo. who passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Sainte Genevieve.   She was born January 20, 1931 in Brickeys, Mo.   Survived by: daughter, Joyce (Glennon) Huber of Saint Peters, Mo; two granddaughters: Kimberly (James) […]

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 54-year-old Glen J. Larose of Perryville was charged with leaving the scene of a traffic accident with a loss of more than $1,000. The traffic crash was reported at 2:53 p.m. July 1st in the 1300 block of North Perryville Boulevard. 39-year-old Michael J.

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Rep. Mike Bost files legislation to make Prairie du Rocher a National Historical Park

WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) has introduced legislation to establish the Prairie du Rocher French Colonial National Historical Park. The park would include sites in Prairie du Rocher, Kaskaskia, and Fort de Chartres.   Southern Illinois is blessed to have a rich history that began long before the founding of our nation. That

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Ste. Genevieve Municipal Band concert moves indoors Thursday

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Muny Band Concert this Thursday, July 21, 2022, will be in the Ste. Genevieve School District R-II Performing Arts Center due to predicted high temps that day. SteGenTV screenshot Here is the video of the July 14 concert. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8AtUm1X8NU&t=5s Thursday, July 28th is the final concert of the season.

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Viola Irene Clifton

Viola Irene Clifton, 92, of Alton, Illinois, formerly of Perryville, Missouri, passed away at 8:20 am, Saturday, July 16, 2022 at River Crossing of Alton, Alton, Illinois.   She was born to the late Benjamin and Minnie (nee Mantz) Cashion on June 23, 1930 in Crosstown, Missouri.   Viola married Thelburn Puntman on May 10, 1948;

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Anna, Ill. teen wins National Pool Championships in St. Louis

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. — Anthony Wiseman of Anna, Ill., won the 2022 APA Junior Pool Championship last weekend in Saint Louis. The 15-year-old was one of 256 kids to compete in the pool championship conducted by the American Poolplayers Association (APA), the governing body of amateur pool.   The finals match was live-streamed and can

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