January 2025

Perryville woman named to Lincoln University Dean’s List

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Perryville, Mo. woman was recently named to the Dean’s List of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, for the fall 2024 semester.    Ann-Marie Simpson earned a minimum term GPA of 3.00, excluding grades in courses that do not carry credit toward graduation, to be named to the Dean’s List. […]

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SG R-II educators selected for prestigious personalized competency-based master teacher cadre program

Submitted article STE. GENEVEVE – Ste. Genevieve County R-II is excited to announce that English-Language Arts teacher Christia Wolk and fourth grade teacher Paige Naeger are two of only 91 educators across Missouri selected to participate in the inaugural class of the Personalized Competency-Based Master Teacher Cadre (PCBL MTC) program!     Christia Wolk  

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David Ronald Webb

David Ronald Webb, 58, of Arnold, Missouri died Sunday, January 26, 2025 at his residence.   He was born May 28, 1966 in Perryville, MO to Derral C. Webb and Judith M. (Broeker) Owens.   David worked as a bodyman/mechanic in the auto industry for most of his life. David spent his last year learning

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Bruce N. McDonough

Bruce N. McDonough, 67, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 9:27 pm, Monday, January 27, 2025 at his residence.   He was born to the late Lawrence and Shirley (nee Seymour) McDonough on March 23, 1957 in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Bruce had worked for the Department of Corrections in Chester, Florida and Maine. He also

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Country Star Jake Owen to headline Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand

DU QUOIN, IL – Jake Owen will take the stage at the Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand on Friday, August 29. The country music staple has 10 No.1 hit singles and more than 2.5 billion U.S. on-demand streams.    “We are committed to a diverse lineup of Grandstand acts,” said Jerry Costello II, Director of the Illinois Department of

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February events at the Riverside Regional Libraries in Perryville, Altenburg

JACKSON – The Riverside Regional Library has announced its Programs and Events for January 2025.   There are two Riverside Regional Library branches in the River Region:   The Altenburg Branch, at 66 Poplar Street. Call (573) 824-5267   The Perryville Branch, at 800 City Park Drive. Call (573) 547-6508   The complete list of

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Local residents named to Maryville University Dean’s, Honor’s List

Submitted article ST. LOUIS – Maryville University in St. Louis has announced its Fall 2024 Dean’s and Honor’s list. Maryville University 2024 Fall Dean’s List   Perryville: Jack Buerck, Kaylee Davis, Carson Leible, Eleanor Maxwell, Braden Pech, Brittany Steffens, Katelyn Sutterer, and Tyler Weibrecht   Ste. Genevieve: Charles Drost, Joseph Fleig, Nicole Gegg, Mason Gegg,

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