December 2022

MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrests reports. Among those listed as arrested: 34-year-old Dustin G. Cramp of De Soto at 2:21 p.m. Wednesday in Ste. Genevieve County on a warrant out of Jefferson County for possession of stolen property and receiving stolen property. He was being held in

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Rep. Friess’ district director tours Rock City facility

RED BUD, Ill. – On November 30th, 2022, State Representative Friess’ District Director, Cathy, had the great pleasure of touring Rock City – an Admiral Parkway Development. The tour was coordinated by Edie Koch of Monroe County Economic Development Corp. The tour was arranged to promote the advantages of the massive underground facility.   Kyle

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SGHS freshman, Carter Hogenmiller, participates in East Central All District Choir

STE. GENEVIEVE — On Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, freshman Carter Hogenmiller, a Tenor in the Ste. Genevieve Chorale and Show Choir, represented Ste. Genevieve High School at the East Central All District Choir.     This prestigious group consisted of 142 of the best singers in the East Central area.   The performance was held

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SIU emerita professor to receive human rights award

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Jane Swanson, a professor emerita in counseling psychology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, will receive the 2022 Human Rights Day Award from the Southern Illinois chapter of the United Nations Association during a ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 10. Swanson, who retired from SIU Carbondale in 2015 and is founder of the Diaper

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Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl art contest winners announced

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Lebanon Sunbonnet Federated Garden Club and Bennett Spring State Park announced the winners of the annual Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl poster contest. Children first through fifth grades competed in the contest.   Every contestant received a certificate for entering, with the top five pieces of art chosen to move

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office releases report

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office report for the week ending Dec. 2, 2022 has been released.   Arrested Person: 5 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 2 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 5 Bomb Threat: Animal Control: 20 Brush Fire:

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Three candidates file for PCSD 32 school board on opening day

PERRYVILLE – Filing opened Tuesday for the April 2023 Municipal Election, when three seats will open on the District 32 Board of Education. Those seats are currently held by Nancy Voelker, Jamie Robinson, and Melissa Hahn.   Three people filed on opening day – Voelker, Robinson, and newcomer Glendon Sattler, who was the first to

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Three Valle students win ACA essay contest

STE. GENEVIEVE — Valle Catholic Juniors Nicole Gegg, Alexis Ritter and Camryn Skaggs, have been selected as the Annual Catholic Appeal essay winners. From left: Nicole Gegg, Alexis Ritter and Camryn Skaggs ACA officials joined the essay winners on the stage in the gym at Valle Catholic High School following the presentation.   “Their essays

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