STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County School District No. R-II celebrated its 2024 Homecoming last week, culminating with the homecoming dance Saturday night. Monday through Friday, the schools held dress-up days, cheered on our sports teams and celebrated with our community in the Homecoming parade! After Spirit Night on Wednesday, students cheered on our junior […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports of arrests and incidents for the week ending October 4th. Arrested Person: 4 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: Assault: 2 Assist Other Agency: 3 Animal Control: 11 Bomb
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SPRINGFIELD – A new statewide program, Circle of Care has been established in Illinois by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery, in partnership with the Illinois Family Resource Center and Hour House. This new program will support children, youth, and families who have experienced grief and loss associated
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A full Shryock Auditorium is thrilled with nation’s top band By Jim Beers “The Presidents Own” United States Marine Band was in Carbondale, Illinois Tuesday October 8 to perform for a sold-out crowd at Southern Illinois University’s Shryock Auditorium. It was a rare performance from the nation’s top band and music enthusiasts came from across
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over the last several months, Washington Democrats and the liberal media have gone into overdrive trying to mislead Americans into believing that the Biden-Harris administration’s economic agenda has been a success. It’s just one of many examples of how out of touch they are with real
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CHICAGO – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs recently hosted a celebration to commemorate LGBTQ+ History Month in Chicago. The event was an opportunity to reflect on the significant achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people, and their allies. Frerichs presented awards to leaders in the community, education, government, workforce and labor, and
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JEFFERSON CITY – Two persons were hurt in a traffic crash Friday morning on Route C in Ste. Genevieve County. Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper J. Stombaugh reported 18-year-old Garrisson R. Turner of Leadwood received moderate injuries and 19-year-old Kamron R. Frence of Bonne Terre received minor injuries. Both men were taken to Parkland
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Football CHESTER – Chester defeated Dupo 48-14. The Yellow Jackets host Red Bud Friday. PERRYVILLE – Perryville defeated Marquette 49-14. The Pirates host Herculaneum Saturday at 1 p.m. Hear the game on AM 980 KSGM. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent beat Cuba 49-16. The Indians play at Grandview (Hillsboro)
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A funeral will be held Monday, October 14, 2024 for 92-year-old Sister Justina Schaefer, ASC of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, died peacefully at 5:20 am, Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville, Illinois. One of five children in the family
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David A. Simpson, 67, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, October 10, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Glen U. and Fern M. (nee Stone) Simpson at St. Clement’s Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois on July 20, 1957. David dedicated over twenty years
