March 2024

County commission issues subdivision funding clarification

STE. GENEVIEVE – In reference to an article in the Ste. Genevieve Herald headlined “McLiney Gives Options For Subdivision, Streets”, McLiney mentioned $500,000 pledged by the county to help build a subdivision.   The funds that the county have pledged is from the Holcim Economic Development Fund that has certain criteria to meet to be

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SGHS Scholar Bowl Team performs well at MAAA Conference Tournament

STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. – Congratulations to the SGHS Scholar Bowl on their 4th place finish at the MAAA 2024 Conference Tournament!     Back Row (left to right): Damien Wheeler, Char Drost IV, Isaiah Hill, Conner Hardin; Center Row (left to right): Parker Warren, Levi Richardson, Charles McGuire; Front Row (Left to Right): Emma Mittermeyer,

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Sign up now for SIU’s inaugural Glow Run on April 17

By Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — A fun new sporting event is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale, courtesy of its Recreational Sports and Services.   The inaugural SIU Glow Run is set for 7 p.m. April 17 at Campus Lake, and everyone is welcome to participate. Participants are encouraged to bring their glow and

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SIU prof seeks info, artifacts about university’s history with women’s college sports

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — As Southern Illinois University Carbondale celebrates Women’s History Month, a sports studies professor is gathering information and photos to chronicle the university’s groundbreaking role in women’s college athletics. Bobbi Knapp, associate professor of sport studies with a cross appointment in women, gender and sexuality studies, said SIU, its women’s

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Maedell A. Renner

A funeral will be held Monday, April 1, 2024 for 89-year-old Maedell A. Renner of Evansville, Illinois, who peacefully passed away at 1:15 pm, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois surrounded by family and caregivers.    She was born November 5, 1934 in Evansville to Festus and Elizabeth “Lizzie” (nee Labruyere) Becker.

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Alan Dale Brown

A private remembrance will be held at a future date for 88-year-old Alan Dale Brown of Sainte Genevieve, Mo., who passed away Wednesday, March 27 at his home in Grayhawk.   He was born June 5, 1935 in Framingham, Mass., a son of Elwin Brown and Muriel Hudson who preceded him in death.   He

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