Baseball STE. GENEVIEVE – Top seed Valle beat Potosi 16-1 in the MAAA Conference Tournament. The Warriors play Park Hills Central at 4:30 Friday. STE. GENEVIEVE – No. 3 seed Ste. Genevieve lost to Farmington 6-1. The Dragons play at Fredericktown Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the fifth place bracket. […]
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2nd Annual event is deemed huge success in recognizing students that make a difference at CHS By Jim Beers CHESTER – With the huge success of last year’s “Distinguished YellowJacket” program at Chester High School, Principal, Jeremy Blechle and CHS teachers and staff brought back the very popular and meaningful program for a second
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STE. GENEVIEVE – On Tuesday May 14th, the Lt. Col. J. Felix St. James Camp 326 Sons of Union Veterans invites the public to a free presentation at the Orris beginning at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Christopher Warren, a history professor at Mineral Area Junior College and Civil War re-enactors, will present “Sherman’s Engineers”.
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EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior FFA participated in the Ag Mechanics CDE in Mascoutah. Those participating and the area they participated in were Isaac L. in electricity, Charlie in carpentry, Sam with surveying and Isaac S. working with engines. Isaac L placed 3rd in electricity. Pictured are (left to right): Isaac Luebkemann,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Join in the fun at the 2024 French Heritage Festival to celebrate the unique traditions, architecture and music of Ste. Genevieve’s French and Creole heritage in Missouri and the Mississippi River Valley. Experience the Opening Ceremony at 10:30 am on Saturday June 8 at the Church of Ste. Genevieve and activities in
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SPRINGFIELD and CHAMPAIGN – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) are reminding Illinois private well-owners to properly maintain their wells and recommend that they test their wells for potential contaminants. Most private wells which are properly constructed and maintained provide safe water for years. However, contamination can occur
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) staff, volunteers, victims and survivors, and the community at large are gearing up for MADD Heartland’s inaugural Bike Like MADD Tour De Heart virtual cycling event running May 1 through May 31! Cyclists from all over are invited to pedal and virtually join us as we ride toward a future
JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware that May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. It’s important for motorcyclists to take an active role in their safety. Preliminary 2023 statistics indicate there were 2,459 crashes involving motorcycles. In these crashes, 2,141 people
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ST. LOUIS — The Mississippi River continues to rise on the Chester gage. The reading was 25.48 almost a foot and a half below the 27 foot flood stage. That mark was expected to be reached this morning. The river is expected to continue rising to a crest of 34.5 feet Friday
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri. Those who successfully complete testing will be eligible to continue in the selection process for the
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