‘The Sounds of the Season’ receives great approval from large audience at Colbert Gymnasium By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Music Department, under the direction of Mr. Steve Colonel, held its “Annual Holiday Concert” otherwise known as, “The Sounds of the Season” on Monday December 11 at CHS Colbert Gymnasium. Steve Colonel, […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – On the magical evening of Friday, December 15th, the library doors swung open to a spectacle of wonder that captivated the hearts of over 400 attendees. Breathtaking live reindeer and a snow machine set the stage for an experience beyond imagination. As guests stepped into this winter wonderland, they were greeted
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BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 0.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.72/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 9.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 17.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released the statewide Annual Performance Reports (APRs) for the 2022-23 school year. APRs demonstrate the progress local education agencies (LEAs) and their individual buildings are making towards meeting the Standards and Indicators in the sixth version of the Missouri School Improvement
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JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the New Year’s holiday weekend: Five people died and 59 were injured in 115 traffic crashes during the 2024 New Year’s holiday counting period, which began at 6 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2023, and
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SPRINGFIELD — January is Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month when local fire service organizations educate fire fighters about prevention and survival. Occupational cancer is claiming the lives of more fire fighters than any other cause, including fires and other on-scene incidents. The Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois (AFFI), an affiliate of the International
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. A Perryville police officer assisted the Perry County Sheriff’s Office at 2020 Lake Drive at 9:59 p.m. Dec. 18. A Perryville police officer was called to the Perryville Wal-Mart at 9:46 a.m. Dec. 20 by a report of found property.
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests: 31-year-old Joshua M. Thomas of Sparta December 26, 2023 by Sparta Police on a St Clair County warrant for failure to appear on a DUI charge. Is incarcerated. 26-year-old Albert J. Kernan of Tilden December 27, 2023 by Randolph
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SIKESTON—Southbound Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve, Perry, and Cape Girardeau Counties will have reduced shoulders while contractor crews install new signs on the right of way. Weather permitting, work will take place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily: Wednesday, Jan. 3 through Friday, Jan. 5 from mile marker 163 to mile marker 150.4, in Ste.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 for 86-year-old Larry Wayne Hudson of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at Southeast Hospital. He was born March 4, 1937 in St. Louis, Mo. the son of Jos. Chalmer and Dora (Geile) Hudson who both preceded him in death. Survivors include
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