July 2024

Route N bridge in Ste. Gen Co. will close August 5-9, but will be open Election Day August 6

Route N bridge in Ste. Gen Co. will close August 5-9, but will be open Election Day August 6 SIKESTON – Route N in Ste. Genevieve County will be closed as contractor crews perform bridge repairs.   This section of roadway is located at the Little Saline Creek bridge near Ozora, Missouri.  Weather permitting, work will take

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SIU Carbondale alum and civil rights icon Charles D. Neblett honored in a new initiative to highlight today’s inequities in health care

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Charles D. Neblett, SIU Carbondale alum and civil rights icon, is honored with a new nationwide healthcare initiative born out of his experience as a young SIU Carbondale freshman in 1959, where he led nonviolent protests against campus housing segregation and Delyte W. Morris, the University’s then-chancellor, listened to him.   Neblett passes down

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Violet Mae Feaman

A funeral will be held Saturday, August 3, 2024 for 99-year-old Violet Mae Feaman of Ellis Grove, Ill., who passed away peacefully at 5:15 pm, Friday, July 26, 2024 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois.   She was born November 26, 1924 in Belknap, Ill. to Walter Thomas and Sara Lee Verna

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Sharon Rose Pingel

A funeral will be held Wednesday, July 31, 2024 for 81-year-old Sharon Rose Pingel of Perryville, Mo. who peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family and friend, Sandy Schumer, at Mercy Hospital Perry County. She was born June 17, 1943 in Cape Girardeau, Mo. to Lloyd Simon and Eleanor

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Joe W. Clinton Jr.

A funeral will be held Tuesday, July 30, 2024 for 78-year-old Joe W. Clinton Jr. of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away peacefully at home Thursday, July 25, 2024, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Catholic Church.   He was born August 23, 1945 in Lexington, Kent., a son of  Joe W. Clinton, Sr. and

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