SIKESTON—Northbound Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve county will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge repairs. This section of roadway is located from mile marker 139 to mile marker 142. Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, Oct. 2 through Thursday, Oct. 5 from […]
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A partnership of 13 public and private entities led by Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE) finalized an $80 million grant from the federal government’s first pool of funds from the U.S.D.A’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program. The funding will be used in a five-year pilot project in Iowa and Missouri called ‘Horizon
PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 32-year-old Kyle King of Perryville was arrested on a fugitive warrant following a traffic stop on Edgemont Boulevard at 5:10 a.m. September 22nd. Police were called to the 800 block of North Main Street at 6:50 a.m. September 20th by a report
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PERRYVILLE — The 2023 Perryville High School Homecoming Court has been announced. It includes (from left) juniors Russell Giesler and Clara Schumer, seniors Ashton Anschultz and Johannah Hoffer, seniors Daisy Ernst and Rilyand Graham, seniors Kaelyn Goehman and Simon Wibbenmeyer, sophomores Brynn Wibbenmeyer and Ayden Turbyville, and freshmen Leah Bell and Cyler Myers
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Former Saluki head football coach Rey Dempsey will be the grand marshal for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2023 Homecoming. Coach Rey Dempsey celebrates with the 1983 national champion Salukis and fans. (SIU file photo) Dempsey’s illustrious career included coaching for 28 years at various levels, highlighted
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — A community read-in, panel discussion and a presentation on First Amendment freedoms are the focal points as Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library recognizes Banned Books Week Oct. 2-6. On Monday, Oct. 2, Morris Library, the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois and Carbondale Public Library will hold a
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — A lithograph by renowned artist Herbert Fink of Carbondale attorney and former Illinois state Sen. John Gilbert will be unveiled and presented to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, in the library’s browsing room on the south side of the building. The
JEFFERSON CITY – A 69-year-old St. Charles man received minor injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Tuesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Kenneth J. Matthews was taken to Mercy Jefferson Hospital by a Ste. Genevieve County ambulance. The patrol says the crash happened when the 2008
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor Mike Parson and representatives of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) presented awards in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda in recognition of National Employ Older Workers Week. Award categories included Host Agency of the Year and Participant of the Year for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Democratic Club is excited to announce the upcoming Banned Book Auction, set to take place on Sunday, October 1st, 2023, from 2-5 p.m. at the Progress Sports Complex at the Ste. Genevieve County Community Center. The event aims to celebrate our freedom to read and promote literacy within
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