March 2024

CHS students and staff members assist at mobile market

CHESTER – Two Chester High School students and two CHS Staff members volunteered to help out at the February 2024 Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Mobile Market.     Pictured are (left to right) Any Miller, Leslie Asbury, Peyton Dickson, and Angie Werner. Jim Beers Photo     The foursome braved the very cold weather and

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Memorial Hospital hosts third Annual Fun Run/Walk

CHESTER, Ill. – On Friday, March 22, Memorial Hospital of Chester hosted their 3rd Annual Community Fun Run/Walk at the Chester Cohen Complex. 115 individuals participated in the event, and six businesses joined in with informational tables and free goodies.     Chester School District 139 is always a great supporter of this event, and

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meets Thursday following open house

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will meet Thursday at 6 p.m. in the newly-renovated city hall.   The city hall will be open from 4-5:30 p.m. for the public to view the improvements which were just completed. This includes the offices, meeting room and the room where meetings are conducted.  

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Ste. Genevieve School District R-II Board Briefs from March 19, 2024, Regular Meeting

STE. GENEVIEVE — This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s March 19, 2024, Regular Meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and are located on BoardDocs, linked here. The video of the meeting can be found on the district’s Youtube

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A funeral will be held Friday, March 29, 2024 for 61-year-old Gregory L. Renfroe of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 8:31 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.

He was born October 1, 1962 in Lawrence, Kansas a son of Toye D. and Martha Sue (nee Downing) Renfroe. Gregory married Robin Worstell on March 5, 1982 in Bridgeport, Illinois; she survives in Chester. She is also survived by three children: Randy (Hillary) Renfroe of Waterloo, Ill., Matthew Renfroe of Edwardsville, Ill. and Jon

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Gregory L. Renfroe

A funeral will be held Friday, March 29, 2024 for 61-year-old Gregory L. Renfroe of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 8:31 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. He was born October 1, 1962 in Lawrence, Kansas a son of Toye D. and Martha Sue (nee Downing) Renfroe. Gregory married Robin

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Cheryl Lynn Kiefer

A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024 for 66-year-old Cheryl Lynn Kiefer of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her residence. She was born October 31, 1957 in Cape Girardeau, Mo. to Allen and Leona (Shelton) Johnson. Cheryl and Richard Kiefer were married March 2, 2024 in Perryville,

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Charles Roy Heuman

A funeral will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2024 for 80-year-old Charles Roy Heuman of Walsh, Illinois, who passed away at 11:25 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Cedar Ridge Health Care Center, Lebanon, Illinois.   He was born February 1m 1944 in Sparta, Illinois, a son of Roy and Clementine (nee Morrison) Heuman who

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