A funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 for 65-year-old Keith Earl Brown of Perryville, Missouri passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024 at his residence. He was born April 3, 1959 in Perryville, MO to Fred Earl and Marie Emma Jean (Geile) Brown. His father survives, his mother preceded him in death. Keith and […]
A funeral will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2024 for 80-year-old Eugene “Gene” O. Prange of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, who passed away at 11:14 a.m, Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born September 26, 1944 to the late Oliver and Jacqueline (nee Aubuchon) Prange on September
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2024 for 85-year-old Elaine Pearl Ruehling of Frohna, Missouri who passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 at the Independence Care Center of Perry County. She was born January 21, 1939 in Frohna MO, to Edmund and Norma (Fischer) Mueller who both preceded her in death.
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BLOOMSDALE – Fifth graders at Bloomsdale Elementary School had the opportunity to visit various local businesses as part of their school’s annual career day. According to a news release, students spent time visiting several local business professionals and organizations. Some of these included industrial and engineering technology, business management and marketing, veterinary care, health and
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CHESTER – Chester High School senior Whitney Sulser is the school’s 2024-25 DAR Good Citizen Program Award recipient. Jim Beers Photo For her recognition Sulser received a certificate and a DAR Pin. In addition she was entered into the DAR Scholarship Program Essay Contest for the opportunity to advance to the State, Divisional,
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CHESTER – Students at Chester High School have chosen the school’s teachers of the month for October. The Chester High School Teachers of the Month of October 2024 include (left to right) Ashly Bert, Physical Education Paraprofessional; Steve Colonel, Band Director; and Ashleigh Stegmann, In-House Substitute Teacher. At the right is CHS Principal, Jeremy Blechle.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II announced that the Southeast Missouri Athletic Directors has selected its athletic director Dr. Jeff Nix as the 2024-2025 Athletic Director of the Year for the Southeast Region. This is Dr. Nix’s 24th year serving the Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District. He has been the
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GLEN CARBON , IL – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) has wrapped up the annual Fall Product Program for 2024. Girls in Southern Illinois sold over $470,000 in tasty treats, magazines, and other fun products. Let’s give a shout out to the following girls for being Fall Product Top Sellers for their respective areas:
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced it is seeking proposals from local health departments and community-based organizations for a Health Equity Zone (HEZ) pilot project that will work to eliminate health disparities using innovative practices in specified geographic areas. The notice of funding opportunities gives interested groups until December 3 to file an application
