Football scrimmage vs Carbondale following Meet & Greet By Jim Beers CHESTER – School has started at Chester High School and with that beginning is the advent of fall sports! Tonight Yellow Jacket sports fans will have the opportunity to “get-up-close-and-personal” with all fall sports athletes competing this fall for “Good Ole CHS!” The […]
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Rocky Ledges 5K/10K Trail Run/Walk, set among the beautiful, forested lakeside trails of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center, is set for Sept. 21, and registration is now underway. The ninth edition of the popular event begins and ends at Camp 2, giving participants
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, August 28, 2024 for 49-year-old Shane Austin of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at home in Sainte Genevieve, Mo. He was born December 9, 1974 in St. Louis, Mo. He married Jamie (Christopher) Austin on June 8, 2002. She survives in Ste.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Southeast Missouri’s Department of Athletics is once again teaming up to Sack Hunger this 2024 football season. SEMO is partnering with Southeast Missouri Food Bank, Coalter Insurance Group, First Midwest Bank, Coast to Coast Signs, Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo and Midwest Sterilization to provide meals to families facing hunger in the southeast Missouri
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Jeff & Lynette Mitchell and Paula King & Mike Thompson are August 2024 honorees By Jim Beers CHESTER – The “Take Pride Home Awards” in Chester are presented to residential and commercial properties in the City of Chester that have enhanced the beauty of the city. Recognition of this honor is acknowledged by
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Commentary: Commodity Conference to Provide Market Outlook and Tax UpdateBy: Janet Adkison, Director of Public Affairs and Advocacy, Misssouri Farm Bureau What a week! We’ve officially closed the books on the 2024 Missouri State Fair. The State Fair always proves to be an inspiring opportunity to highlight our state’s agriculture industry while supporting the next
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West Liberty, W. Va., – West Liberty University’s (WLU) Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) program celebrated a milestone this summer, holding two graduation ceremonies to recognize a June and an August cohort for a combined 35 students in the Class of 2024. This nationally accredited, 24-month program begins each July and attracts
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that it has posted the 2024 Second Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violations. Details on the 268 violation reports completed in the second quarter of 2024 may be found HERE on the IDPH website. The five facilities listed below were cited with type “AA” violations of the Nursing
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JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2024 Labor Day weekend. Whether you are on the water or on the road, it’s everyone’s responsibility to travel safely and observe all Missouri laws. Never operate a vehicle or vessel while you are
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U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Missouri CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Tuesday sentenced a man who sold fentanyl to a federal informant to 12 years in federal prison. Rodney G. Harris, 45, of Jackson, Missouri, pleaded guilty to distribution of fentanyl and admitted that he sold fentanyl to
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