October 2023

Two Jackson residents are hurt in Route M crash

JEFFERSON CITY — Two Jackson residents suffered minor injuries in a traffic crash on Route M in Ste. Genevieve County Tuesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 70-year-old Debra R. Brown and 70-year-old Robert P. Brown were taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital by the Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District. The patrol says […]

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Lady Jacket Volleyball goes 2-2 at 2023 Monster Mash Tourney

Finish 7th out of 12 teams with wins over Waterloo and Riverview Gardens and losses to Wesclin and Pinckneyville   BY JM BEERS CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets Volleyball Team finished a very busy week of competition at the 2023 Freeburg High School “Monster Mash Volleyball Tournament”. Earlier in Week 8 Chester

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MDC community forester says SE Missouri fall colors are in progress

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Community Forester Jennifer Behnken says firework-like displays of fall colors can now be seen along the highways and field edges, highlighted by “crackling shades of cherry, tangerine, and lemon.”     “The days of sipping apple cider bring with it cider hues in eastern hophornbeam, sycamore,

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Patty Schneier to speak at the National Shrine of the Miraculous Medal

PERRYVILLE — Patty Schneier is a life-long Catholic, housewife, and mother of three from the Archdiocese of St. Louis.   She and her husband Larry are active members of their parish, where Patty cantors at Sunday Mass.   Their son, Fr. John Schneier, is a priest of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. For the past

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Reception for transition in Riverside Regional Library Directors

JACKSON, Mo. — The board and staff of Riverside Regional Library invite the public to a reception as we bid farewell to our Library Director and welcome his successor.   “We will honor Jeff Trinkle on his retirement as Riverside Regional Library Director, which is effective November 15. The reception will also be an opportunity

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Robinson Construction employee earns safety certification

PERRYVILLE, Mo. – Dustin Hall, superintendent for Robinson Construction, has completed the requirements for national certification as a Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC).   The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) awards this certification to individuals who meet the rigorous experience and education requirements, including passing a comprehensive examination. The examination covers the body of

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SIU physician assistant program grads achieve 100% pass rate on national boards

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The most recent graduates of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine physician assistant program achieved a remarkable 100% pass rate on the national certification test administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants – and all 40 graduates from the class of 2023 did so their very first

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St. Louis dates rescheduled for comedian Nate Bargatze’s 2023 The Be Funny Tour

ST. LOUIS – Due to Nate Bargatze’s recently scheduled appearance on Saturday Night Live, the following shows below on The Be Funny Tour at The Fabulous Fox Theatre in St Louis have been rescheduled.     Please see list below. All tickets for the original performances will be honored, so guests should hold on to their

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