June 2024

Wall completes ICBA Course

STE. GENEVIEVE – MRV Banks is pleased to announce that Megan Wall, Accountant at MRV Banks of Sainte Genevieve, Mo., has successfully completed the ICBA Education Community Bank Internal Audit Program and has earned the professional designation Certified Community Bank Internal Auditor – CCBIA.      The education division of the Community Bankers of America®, […]

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Kenneth Ray Doza

A funeral will be held Thursday, June 27, 2024 for 83-year-old Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Doza who passed away June 23, 2024 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, just one month shy of his 84th birthday.   He was born July 25, 1940 in Crystal City, Mo. to Harry J. and Genevieve E. (Barbey)

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Dorothea E. Militzer

A funeral was held Tuesday, June 25, 2024 for 100-year-old Dorothea E. Militzer of Altenburg, Mo. who went to be with Jesus Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born March 24, 1924 in Frohna, Mo. to George C. and Oneida (Mangels) Fiehler. Dorothea and Leonard E. Militzer

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Able Flight, SIU Aviation help student pilots with disabilities find their wings

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Ian Azeredo smiled while discussing a recent day that he successfully soloed and landed a specially adapted Vashon Ranger Light Sport airplane at Southern Illinois Airport as part of the Able Flight program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Able Flight student Natallia Mirashnichenka at the controls of the Vashon Ranger Light

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Gov. Pritzker and the State of Illinois announce IRONMAN will be held in Rockford​

ROCKFORD – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), local officials and IRONMAN leadership today announced that Rockford will host the IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon beginning next year in 2025 through 2027. Supported by a $800,000 grant to the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (Go Rockford) as part of the

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ISP brings interdiction training to Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Trafficking Enforcement Bureau, in partnership with the Texas Department of Public Safety, provided Interdiction for the Protection of Children (IPC) training this week for front-line officers to recognize signs a child may be a victim, at-risk of victimization, or missing. ​   “Human trafficking survivors are often

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