March 2024

SG Board of Education chooses Adriana Bennett as John T. Belcher Scholarship Nominee

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School senior Adriana Bennett has been selected by the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education as the district’s nominee for the John T. Belcher Scholarship.     This scholarship is established through the Missouri School Board Association (MSBA) and Future Builders. As the district nominee, Adriana has the […]

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SGHS Emeralds place second at State Dance Competition

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Emeralds Dance Team competed at the Missouri State Dance Team Competition Feb. 24, earning a second place title for their category!   The team entered the Division 2, Precision Dance category and were one of five teams competing.     “This team has worked very hard since

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SGHS National Honor Society congratulates 23-24 inductees

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Dragon Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) held its annual induction ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, at Ste. Genevieve County R-II Performing Arts Center.     Ste. Genevieve High School would like to share its appreciation to the parents of all members and inductees for

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The Illinois Chamber of Commerce announces additions to legislative affairs team

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Chamber of Commerce announces two key additions to their legislative affairs team. Effective immediately, Keith Wheeler, has been appointed to the role of Executive Director of Government Affairs and Technology Council. Jordan Ryan is appointed as the Director of Legislative Affairs.   Wheeler recently joined the Chamber as Senior Legislative Affairs

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Truman Tucker receives Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Model of Justice Award

ST. LOUIS – Valle Catholic Senior Truman Tucker received the 2024 Archdiocesan Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Model of Justice Award on Sunday, January 14, while attending the Mass for Preservation of Peace and Justice at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis.     The 48th annual celebration, officiated by the Most Reverend Archbishop Mitchell

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Visit MDC Cape Nature Center’s 19th annual Native Plant Seminar in March

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Planning on “going native” with landscaping but not sure where to start? The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is inviting you to attend free events focused on native species March 12 – 16 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center!   “Our annual native plant seminar and plant sale are highly anticipated,” said Cape

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Voting Begins in “Makers Madness” Contest to Name The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – The first round of voting is now open in the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s (IMA) fifth annual “Makers Madness” contest, a bracket-style tournament in which the public will decide what product earns the 2024 title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.   Presented by Comcast Business, the competition celebrates the incredible work of manufacturers

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