October 2024

New Ste. Genevieve County ordinance targets parking on bridges, stream crossings

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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve has enacted a new ordinance now in effect to deal with traffic conditions at bridges and stream crossings.   The commission has been fielding complaints from residents on Brushy Creek Road and Saline Creek Road about the bridges being blocked to through traffic by people using the streams for […]

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Perryville Police reports

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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released the following reports.   18-year-old Landon Gage Cameron of Perryville was arrested September 15th for leaving the scene of a traffic crash. Police were called to the area of the 100 block of West St. Joseph by a report of a leaving the scene traffic crash.  

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Rep. Alford takes firsthand look at brutal damage from Oct 7th Hamas attack on Israel

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WASHINGTON – On this one-year anniversary of the vicious October 7th attack on Israel by Iran-backed Hamas, U.S. Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) released the following video documenting his trip to Israel in April 2024.   In the video, Congressman Alford gives a firsthand look at the horrific damage from the brutal attack by Hamas terrorists, which killed 1,195

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SIU ceramics students to help fill community needs with Empty Bowls

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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The talents of Southern Illinois University Carbondale ceramics students will be on display on Saturday, Oct. 12, while helping the community. Bowls like these, created by SIU Carbondale ceramics students, will be available at this year’s Empty Bowls. (Photo provided) Empty Bowls, an event where art meets hunger, compassion and

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SIU’s Illinois APEX Accelerator marks National APEX Day with training for businesses

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Illinois APEX Accelerator at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will celebrate National APEX Day with three days of activities Oct. 8-10. Plans include a mayoral proclamation and variety of programs, including virtual workshops specifically designed to support local businesses and provide them with resources regarding government contracting. The event kicks off

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SIU’s state-of-the-art, $7.2M BioLaunch boosts opportunities in science, the economy

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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. — Officials Friday cut the ribbon on Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s $7.2 million BioLaunch lab, a new, 10,000-square-foot space dedicated to cutting-edge life sciences research and more. SIU officials and honored guests cut the ribbon, dedicating the new BioLaunch lab.  “Today is an exciting day for Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Ste. Genevieve County Health Department continues WIC contract

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STE GENEVIEVE, MO – The Ste. Genevieve County Health Department announces a contract continuance to provide WIC services for federal fiscal year 2025 has been signed with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.   Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a special supplemental nutrition program providing services to pregnant women, new mothers, infants

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