December 2024

Ruth Marie Telle

A funeral will be held Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 for 93-year-old Ruth Marie Telle of Uniontown, Missouri who passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024 at The Villas Nursing Home in Jackson, Mo.   She was born November 13, 1932 in Uniontown, Mo. to Otto W. and Emilie P. (Bronenkant) Bingenheimer who both preceded her in […]

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Chester YellowJackets open season with back-to-back losses in Week 1

Fall to Wildcats, 70-58, at Anna-Jonesboro, and lose to Pinckneyville Panthers, 62-33, in home opener By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Boys Basketball Team opened the 2024-25 season with two losses in Week 1 action. The Jackets traveled to Anna-Jonesboro Tuesday November 26 to take on the Wildcats in the season opener,

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Little fire damage, but a lot of smoke at a home on St. Mary Road in Ste. Genevieve

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste Genevieve Fire Department has issued a reminder about space heater safety following an incident Sunday at a St. Mary’s Road in Ste. Genevieve Sunday morning.   “We would like to remind everyone to be space heater safe in this cold weather!” Fire Chief Ken Steiger stated.   He reported the

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Applications available for 2025 Missouri Agribusiness Academy

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture is offering 30 high school students representing 4-H clubs and FFA chapters, as well as farm families, throughout Missouri the opportunity to explore careers in agriculture through the 2025 Missouri Agribusiness Academy (MAbA). MAbA is a competitive program for sophomores interested in pursuing agriculture-related degrees and

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Author Dave Fiedler brings Missouri’s WWII POW history to life for students

STE. GENEVIEVE – Author and historian Dave Fiedler brought a unique chapter of Missouri’s history to life during a presentation for middle school and high school students in the Performing Arts Center. Known for his extensive research on Prisoner of War (POW) camps in Missouri, Fiedler engaged students with fascinating stories about German and Italian

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Chairman Smith: Hunter Biden pardon is shameless cover up of Biden Family illegal influence peddling scheme

WASHINGTON – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (Mo.) released the following statement after President Biden issued a full and unconditional pardon after previously stating “I will not pardon him,” for crimes over a ten-year period committed by his son Hunter Biden who was charged and convicted of illegal possession of a firearm and

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Create a new holiday tradition by giving blood or platelets

ST. LOUIS, MO — As holiday celebrations continue into December, the American Red Cross encourages donors to keep the blood supply top of mind by giving blood or platelets this month. Type O negative blood donors and those giving platelets are especially urged to give now to help ensure patients can continue to receive the

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