Jeannie Lynn Ernst, 64, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Friday, November 24, 2023 at her residence. She was born March 13, 1959 in Perryville, MO to Albert E. Gross and Dorothy Jean (Geile) Hotop. She and Larry J Ernst were married May 10, 1980 in Perryville, MO. She worked as a Factory Technician […]
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PARK HILLS, Mo. – To celebrate the coming holidays and offer cheer to the community, Mineral Area College is planning the community college’s annual Cardinal Christmas Celebration from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, December 5th, on the Park Hills campus. The event is free and open to the public. MAC cheerleaders pose at last year’s
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill.– The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) today launched the 2023 “Operation Rising Spirit,” campaign encouraging service organizations, schools, communities, and individuals to write letters of appreciation and support to veterans residing at the state veterans’ homes in Anna, Chicago, LaSalle, Manteno, and Quincy. “Last year, over 5,000 letters were distributed to veterans
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports four people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period–from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2023, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2023. There were no boating crashes or drownings. During the Thanksgiving holiday counting period, troopers report the following traffic statistics for
Boys’ Basketball CHESTER – Chester plays in the DuQuoin Tournament which begins tonight and runs through Saturday. PERRYVILLE — Perryville continues play in the Woodland Tournament which runs through Friday. PERRYVILLE — St. Vincent varsity beat Herculaneum 73-60 last night in the Crystal City Tournament which runs through Friday. Coach Bruce
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Jackets get scoring from seven players for true team effort in close, hard-fought contest By Jim Beers CHESTER – Basketball season is in full swing and the CHS YellowJacket boys opened their schedule with a home game hosting former River-to-River foe Anna-Jonesboro Tuesday November 21. The Jackets got off to a great start with a
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ST. LOUIS – On Saturday, November 24th 2023, in advance of Small Business Saturday, Abortion Action Missouri released its 2023 Holiday Gift Guide – a holiday shopping guide for pro-abortion & pro-reproductive freedom Missourians – featuring fifty-eight businesses and organizations that supported Abortion Action Missouri and our reproductive-freedom mission throughout the year. https://prochoicemissouri.org/2022-holiday-gift-guide/ A
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Charles Drost IV has been named the Elks Student of the Month for November from Ste. Genevieve High School. He is the son of Chuck and Sara Drost. Charles’s scholastic honors include: being ranked No. 3 in his graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, being in
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SIKESTON— Traffic across the Chester Bridge will be restricted to one lane Monday, Dec. 11 through Friday, Dec. 15 with a 10-foot width limit as contractor crews perform electrical work. The work zone will extend from Perry County Road 946 near Claryville, Mo. to E Kaskaskia Street in Chester, Ill. Weather permitting, work will
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will host the annual Christmas Remembrance Ceremony for Illinois soldiers listed as prisoners of war or missing in action (POW/MIA) during the Vietnam War on Saturday, Dec. 2 at the Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield. The ceremony will begin at
