JEFFERSON CITY – Two persons from Mississippi were hurt in a traffic accident on I-55 in Perry County Saturday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 20-year-old Marguerite H. Keeler of Lambert and 39-year-old Timothy W. Walton of Marks were taken to Mercy Hospital Perry by the Perry County Ambulance District. The patrol says the […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic High School recently inducted 19 new members into the National Honor Society (NHS) in a cereony in the Ste. Genevieve Catholic Church. NHS is one of the oldest, largest and most prestigious high school organizations. Valle Catholic’s chapter was started in 1967. Moderator Linda Trimmer began the ceremony, and was
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Girls’ Volleyball JACKSON – Second seed Saxony Lutheran defeated Valle Catholic three sets to one: 21-25, 25-15, 25-16 and 25-21, in a Class 3 Sectional at Jackson. The Crusaders will play Ursuline Academy Saturday in the Class 3 State Tournament. Valle ends its season with a 26-8-2 record. JACKSON – Second seed Saxony Lutheran defeated
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Chester takes Lady Hornets to 3 sets, but falls 18-25, 25-21, and 21-25 By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets Volleyball Team played Carlyle in the first round of the 2023 IHSA Class 2A Nashville Regional Volleyball Tournament. The Lady Jacket Volleyball Team poses for a team photo when they won
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Will play Red Bud tonight in the opening round of the IHSA Class 2A State Football Playoffs By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School YellowJacket Football Team closed out the regular season with a huge, 33-20, win over Warrensburg-Latham Friday October 20 at Chester’s W.O. Smith Field. It was “Senior Night” 2023 and
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging Illinoisans to take advantage of events taking place on Saturday, October 28th, as part of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. IDPH is joined in the awareness effort by Chicago High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA), and the Overdose Response Strategy program, led by
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate has approved an amendment patterned after legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) to protect veterans’ Second Amendment rights. Bost, the chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, introduced legislation earlier this year that would end the Department of Veterans Affairs’ practice of automatically submitting veterans’ names for background
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Research funding from outside sources skyrocketed at Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the last fiscal year, according to records from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. Giovanni Molinari, a doctoral student in zoology, works in the laboratory of Karolina Kwasek, associate professor in the School
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The works of composers, including Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonín Dvořák, Jehan Alain and Maurice Duruflé, will envelop Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Shryock Auditorium on Sunday, Oct. 29, with a Halloween Extravaganza of music. Presented by the Southern Illinois Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, the concert, which
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STE GENEVIEVE — The City of Ste. Genevieve has specific rules for “Trick or Treating”. Halloween “Trick or Treating”will be observed on Tuesday, October 31st. Trick or treating time is 6 to 8:30 p.m. Trick or Treaters must be 16 or under, with those 14 and under accompanied by an adult at least 21 years
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