My legislation this week: HB 202 – Industrial Hemp bill was heard in the Senate Committee for Agriculture, Food Production & Outdoor Resources. I introduced this bill in the Senate committee meeting and the Department of Agriculture testified in favor of this bill. HB 200 – German Heritage Corridor bill was third read […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital congratulates Andrea Gegg, RN, on receiving her Heredity Cancer Genetic Certification from the City of Hope Cancer Research Hospital. The certification was an intensive 13-week online program and required completing weekly lecture videos, assignments and tests, as well as a final exam. “It was a major
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By Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. – Working together and knowing one another’s strengths is critical to success in any team activity, even apart from sports, as Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Law moot court team knows well. Third-year SIU School of Law students (from left) Joseph Strater, Sophia Allen, and Caitynne Dixon won the
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Campus to Career Initiative Men of Color Conference is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale April 14, and everyone is welcome to attend the event featuring acclaimed speakers and more. The conference is designed to address issues young men of today are encountering and provide the men, especially
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Rick R Boyer, 62 years old, of Bloomsdale, Mo. passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at his home in Bloomsdale, Mo. He was born October 23, 1960 in Festus, Mo. He is survived by a special friend: Karen Zerwig of Bloomsdale, Mo.; a son: Jacob T. Boyer of Colorado Springs, Colo.; a daughter:
A funeral will be held Thursday, April 13, 2023 for 69-year-old Richard “Wayne” Boland of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at his residence. He was born September 23, 1953 in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. to Anderson Clay and Virgie Victoria (Kennon) Boland. Wayne and Debra (Laurentius) Boland were married on
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A funeral will be held Tuesday, April 11, 2023 for 55-year-old Kelly Louise Meyer of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023. She was born September 3, 1967 in St. Louis, MO to Jack A. James and Sue (Jones) James. Kelly and Mark Meyer were married July 6, 1996 at Immanuel
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F. Mayo Sanders, age 87, of Fremont, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was born on Sept. 10, 1935, in Van Buren, Arkansas. Mayo graduated from Ste. Genevieve High School in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, in 1953. He later graduated from Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He received his master’s degree
A funeral will be held Wednesday, April 12, 20223 for 75-year-old Dennis Lee Berry of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 6:25 p.m., Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born to the late Walter and Margaret (nee Mueller) Berry on September 16, 1947 in Red Bud, Illinois. Dennis
STE GENEVIEVE– On Friday, April 7, the city’s water department (Alliance) will be flushing fire hydrants in the city.They will begin on Fourth Street and work their way down to Main Street, then over to Market Street – with the following streets in between; LaPorte, LaHaye, Memorial, Washington, Jefferson and Merchant.Locations will change daily as
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