October 2024

SIU celebrating ‘Salukis on the Frontier’ Homecoming 2024 with activities galore

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Salukis from far and wide will converge on Southern Illinois University Carbondale Oct. 7-12 for Homecoming 2024, and the celebration includes a kickoff event, a big block party, a concert featuring country phenom Hunter Hayes and many other activities, including the big parade, football game and tailgating, of course. […]

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Report for week ending Sept. 27

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report of arrests and incidents for the week ending September 27.   Arrested Person: 7  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 3 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 1 Animal Control: 7 Bomb

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2024 SGHS yearbook recognized as Gallery of Excellence inductee

STE GENEVIEVE — The hard work and creativity of the Ste. Genevieve High School yearbook staff earned the 2024 Ste. Genevieve High School yearbook a rank in the Gallery of Excellence from Walsworth Yearbooks.   Congratulations to the 2024 SGHS yearbook staff members for having their yearbook recognized with this prestigious honor reserved for the

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COS student council chooses officers

EVANSVILLE, Illinois – Members of Christ Our Savior student council chose their officers for the 2024-2025 school year.     Members in back Reyna Fearing, Payton Wittenbrink, Charlie Rahfls- treasurer, Isaac Luebkemann-secretary and Olivia Crank. In front Brianna Brake – president, Christine Liefer – vice president, Gracie Jolley and Natalie Shipley.  

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Eric Seibel, late band director, to be honored as 2024 Perryville High School Distinguished Alumnus

PERRYVILLE – A beloved band director will be honored posthumously as Perryville High School Alumni Association’s 2024 Distinguished Alumnus during PHS Homecoming on Oct. 19. Mr. Eric Seibel, who passed away in June 2023, was a music instructor at Perry County School District 32 for more than 25 years. He retired in 2010, but continued

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   32-year-old James P. Kehoe of Farmington on patrol charges of resisting arrest at 3:24 p.m. Sunday, September 29 in Ste. Genevieve County. He was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail on

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Perryville kindergartners conduct apple experiments

PERRYVILLE – Kindergartners in Ms. Ashley Sieker’s class at Perryville Primary School recently kicked of the fall season with a lesson on apples.   Ms. Sieker discussed the oxidation process that causes cut apples to brown, and then the class conducted an experiment with an apple volcano. They learned the difference between an alkaline substance,

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report of arrests.   Listed as arrested are:   21-year-old Trinity La Taylor of Perryville and 20-year-old Gabriel A. Krieger of Perryville for stealing by shoplifting at 6:31 p.m. September 23.   20-year-old Ayden J. Seyer of Perryville at 1:24 p.m. September 28th on a

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