CHESTER, Ill. – Memorial Hospital of Chester, Ill. has announced that Mabry Wingerter, daughter of Chris and Nicki Wingerter of Chester is the recipient of the 2024 Memorial Hospital Medical Explorer Scholarship awarded by the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Applicants for this award must be seniors in high school or currently enrolled in college, […]
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A funeral will be held Thursday, May 30, 2024 for 92-year-old Roger L. Paulus of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Monday, May 27, 2024 at Independence Care Center. He was born May 22, 1932 in Perryville, Mo. a son of Leo B. and Mildred L. (Claussen) Paulus who both preceded him in death.
A memorial service will be held at a future date for 76-year-old Joseph R. Haas of Coulterville, Ill., who passed away at 4:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation in Chester, Ill. He was born June 11, 1947 in Belleville, Ill., a son of the late Raymond Joseph
A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date for 66-year-old Chris Bolius of Ste. Genevieve, who passed away May 25, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 13, 1958, in Miami, Florida, a son of Edwin Bolius and Sabra (White) Rothrock. He married Loris
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) issued the following statement after Democratic lawmakers passed a budget that spends more than $53 billion in Fiscal Year 2025: “Once again, Governor Pritzker and his allies have set a new state budget record – increasing spending by 32 percent since he first took office. And
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in June with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs! Exhibit Animal Feeding: Feeding Frenzy | 10 – 10:30 a.m. on June 6 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required. Discover the importance of Missouri reptiles and amphibians and see
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Submitted article CHESTER – Fred Frederking, a seasoned law enforcement officer with expertise in emergency medical services, firefighting, and crime scene investigation, has announced his candidacy as the Democratic Candidate for the role of Randolph County Coroner. With a career extending nearly three decades at the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, including eight years
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 3.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.18/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 12.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 5.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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CARBONDALE, Ill. – Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Illinois (BGCSI) is thrilled to announce the launch of a major fundraising campaign to reopen its doors in Carbondale and Marion, with a goal of raising $200,000 during Phase 1 of the campaign. This campaign will be chaired by Glenn Poshard, former Illinois State Senator and
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Amid growing controversy over Governor Pritzker’s Prisoner Review Board (PRB), including a recent high-profile tragedy where a young boy was murdered by an offender shortly after being released, State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) has sponsored legislation aimed at reforming the troubled body. “The Prisoner Review Board has suffered from repeated issues
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