WARRENSBURG, Mo. — A Ste. Genevieve man was one of more than 1,000 individuals who met graduate requirements and were eligible to participate in the University of Central Missouri’s 2023 Fall Commencement exercises Dec. 8-9 in the Multipurpose Building. Albert R. Gonz, BS, was among those who who met their degree requirements at UCM. […]
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LASALLE, Ill. –The Illinois Veterans’ Home at LaSalle is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases among its veterans and staff. There are 13 residents and 12 staff who have tested positive for COVID-19, and all are presenting mild symptoms. Symptomatic residents have been offered antiviral treatment, and no one has been hospitalized. The Home continues
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PHS-SVHS Mayor’s Cup PERRYVILLE – The Mayor’s Cup will be held Saturday at the Perry Park Center. The complete schedule includes: 12 noon -JV Girls basketball game 1:30pm-JV Boys basketball game 3:00pm-Varsity Girls basketball game 4:30pm-Varsity Boys basketball game The PHS Choir will sing the National Anthem before the Varsity Girls game,
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A funeral will be held Monday, January 29, 2024 for 98-year-old Doretta Ida Herzog of Sainte Genevieve, Mo., who passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington, Mo. She was born November 24, 1925 in Coffman, Mo. a daughter of Raymond Gegg and Dora (Vogt) Gegg who both preceded her
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PHS-SVHS Mayor’s Cup PERRYVILLE – The Mayor’s Cup will be held Saturday at the Perry Park Center. The complete schedule includes: 12 noon -JV Girls basketball game 1:30pm-JV Boys basketball game 3:00pm-Varsity Girls basketball game 4:30pm-Varsity Boys basketball game The PHS Choir will sing the National Anthem before the Varsity Girls game,
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Beat AJ, 46-44; Win against Steeleville, 48-33; lose to Marissa, 37-24 By Jim Beers CHESTER – After having a disastrous Week 7 in back-to-back games on the road at Red Bud, 64-34 and Carlyle, 55-44, the Chester High School Lady Jacket Basketball Team flew high and stung hard in Week 8. Chester beat Anna-Jonesboro,
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Signed Letter of Intent Saturday January 20 at Chester High School ceremony By Jim Beers CHESTER, Ill. – Chester High School senior, Camryn Luthy, has been recruited to play golf at the collegiate level. Not only has she been recruited, she was recruited at the NCAA Division I level. Miss Luthy will play golf
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Everyone is invited to join in a public discussion focusing on how to achieve reliable broadband internet service across Southern Illinois and the state. The Dunn-Richmond Economic Development Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Research Park, 1740 Innovation Drive, is the site for the conversation, set for 11 a.m.
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — International Festival 2024 is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale Feb. 5-9, and a variety of special programs and activities will bring together the campus and community in “Promoting Diversity Through Unity.” The weeklong fest traditionally draws large crowds from campus and the surrounding community, and all events are open to
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BLUE ISLAND— Governor JB Pritzker joined Unlimited Potential House (“UP House”) and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) today to announce the grand opening of UP House’s new campus and its transitional living facility, “Logan’s Place,” that offers housing, education, and support services for young women in the care of DCFS as they
