July 2024

SG Planning and Zoning Commission releases draft minutes

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission has released the minutes of its Monday, July 8th meeting.   PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Ste. Genevieve, Missouri July 8, 2024 Gary Roth, Chairman; Anthony Grass, Carl Kinsky, Justin Donovan, Junie Ewing, Kathleen Waltz, Gerald Bauman, and Alderman Joe Prince   Call to Order at […]

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George E. Allen

A funeral will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024 for 86-year-old George E. Allen of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 1:20 a.m., Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Chester, Illinois. He was born October 10, 1937 in Carrier Mills, Ill. son of Charles and Bertha (nee Woolard) Allen on October 10, 1937.

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   52-year-old Vonna M. Crouse of Perryville was charged with assault and disturbing an assembly following an incident at the Perry Park Center at 7:20 p.m. June 7th.   The property at 1212 Grand Avenue was re-inspected June 17th regarding tall grass and debris

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All are welcome at SIU event featuring beautiful astrophotography July 15

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumnus Kevin Morefield, who has garnered national acclaim for capturing amazing astrophotography images, will share his work during a public presentation at his alma mater on July 15.     The public is welcome to attend “The Blurring of Art and Science” from 5 to 7

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Attorney General Bailey challenges Biden’s proposed rule to limit firearm exports

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that he directed a letter to Biden’s Department of Commerce, demanding the agency rescind their unconstitutional proposed rule attempting to limit Americans’ ability to export firearms. “The right to keep and bear arms is inalienable, and it is my sacred duty to protect it whenever,

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Back where it belongs: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ returns to SIU’s McLeod Theater stage

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The matchmaking and romantic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi come to the Southern Illinois University Carbondale McLeod Theater stage next week as “Hello, Dolly!” closes out the 2024 McLeod Summer Playhouse season.     The ensemble for the upcoming McLeod Summer Playhouse production “Hello, Dolly!” at a recent rehearsal. Performances are

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Farmers Market Coupon Books available to low-income older adults

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Farmers market season is in full swing, and older adults may be able to get help buying fresh, local produce.   The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), administered jointly by the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) and Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), offers income-eligible older adults access to up to $50

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