August 2024

SGMLC presents program on the Old Academy

The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center’s (SGMLC) next speaker presentation will be Wednesday, August 28th at 7 p.m. The program, sponsored by Chip Marzuco and Marzuco Electric,  will focus on Ste. Genevieve’s Old Academy. The Old Academy dates back to 1808 and few structures in the early 1800s compared to the Academy in size and […]

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Maryville University welcomes largest freshman class in history, again

ST. LOUIS – Maryville University is thrilled to announce a historic milestone with a 20% increase in its freshman class, marking the largest first-year class ever admitted. Once orientation is complete Maryville will welcome well over 1,000 new students this fall. The university is experiencing near-capacity in campus housing as a result, and plans are

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Perry County Extension offers Stay Strong, Stay Healthy classes

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County University of Missouri Extension Center is hosting two eight-week Stay Strong, Stay Healthy strength training programs for middle-aged and older adults who are looking to build strength, improve balance, and live a more independent lifestyle. Building strength promotes quality of life and independence, especially for adults over 50.   Stay

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Riverside Regional Library Programs and Events for September 2024

JACKSON – The Riverside Regional Library has announced its Programs and Events for September 2024.   There are two Riverside Regional Library branches in the River Region:   The Altenburg Branch, at 66 Poplar Street. Call (573) 824-5267 The Perryville Branch, at 800 City Park Drive. Call 573 547-6508   The complete list of Riverside

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office reports arrests, incidents

STE. GENEVIEVE –  The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has reported its arrests and incidents for the week ending August 23.   Arrested Person: 3 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 1 Assault: 1 Assist Other Agency: 4 Animal Control: 13 Bomb

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Chester Mobile Market serves 210 households, 478 individuals

Story and photos by Jim Beers CHESTER – The monthly mobile market  sponsored by the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry with food provided by the St. Louis Food Bank was held recently.   Eighty-five vouchers were filled during the Month of July as the market served 210 households with 478 individuals.     The market,

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