PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Fire Department has released the report of a vehicle/camper fire Monday, Nov. 11 at 5:05 p.m. in the 300 block of Lake Drive. According to the report “upon arrival of Engine 1 (firefighters) found a pick up truck and camper on fire.” “The owner advised they started the vehicle […]
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Girls Basketball CHESTER – Chester plays the host team Sparta Friday at 7 p.m.:in the Sparta Tournament and on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Chester plays Trico PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent girls play at Park Hills Central in the St. Paul Shoot Out Saturday. JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran girls play at Cape Central
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BY JIM BEERS CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jacket Basketball Team opened the 2024-25 basketball season Monday November 18 in the first round of the 2024 Sparta Lady Bulldog Basketball Tournament. The Jackets opened against the Red Bud Lady Musketeers in a close, hard-fought game in which the Musketeers edged the Jackets by
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Athletic Department and All Sports Booster Club held its second fall sports awards banquet recently. Honors were bestowed in football, cheer and dance. Football Scout Team Player of the Year: Charlie Corbett Hog of the Year: Jacob Schweigert Goon of the Year: Paul Taylor Andrew Marzuco Loyal
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Lorene Marie Gross, 88, of Perryville, formerly of Gordonville, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau. She was born February 27, 1936, in Gordonville, to Joseph and Wilhelminia “Minnie” Voges Peetz. She was baptized April 10, 1936, and confirmed April 2, 1950, at St. James United Church of Christ
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Dorothy (Buchheit) Schott Alkemeyer, 89, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, November 18, 2024 at Independence Care Center of Perry County. She was born December 3, 1934 in Perryville , MO to Alphonse and Theodora “Dora” (Unterreiner) Buchheit. Dorothy and Howard Schott were married September 12, 1953 at St. Boniface Catholic Church. He preceded her
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Doris Evelyn Lodge Jackson, 95, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 5:45 am, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Oak Hill Nursing Home, Waterloo, Illinois. She was born to the late Anderson Cabot and Constance (nee Mathis) Lodge on October 6, 1929 in Willisville, Illinois. Doris married the love of her life, Harry Jackson,
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CLARKSDALE, Miss. – Five health care facilities have been selected to participate in the 2024 cohort of the Delta Region Community Health Systems Development (DRCHSD) program, a partnership program between the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) and the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. Located in Arkansas, Illinois and
COLUMBIA, Mo. — As a professional dog trainer in southern California, Liz Randall has trained several dogs to compete in agility events throughout her career. But something about Rhoen, her current border collie, is different. “Rhoen is special,” Randall said. “He is the sweetest, most loving, goofball, teddy bear dog, but he also loves to
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SPRINGFIELD, IL – Several local community volunteer organizations throughout the 58th Senate District received free turkeys ahead of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, thanks to the partnership between State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) and Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. “Providing these turkeys is about more than just food, it’s about giving families the chance to gather
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