February 2025

Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee  meeting agenda released

CHESTER – The tentative agenda for tonight’s meeting of the Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee has been released.   The meeting is open to the public.   NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING   CITY OF CHESTER CEMETERY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE     Notice is hereby given that the Cemetery and Finance Committee of the City of […]

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‘Kids Rock Cancer’ raises awareness for International Childhood Cancer Day

From a news release ST. LOUIS – This Saturday, February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day, a global collaborative campaign to raise awareness about childhood cancer, and to express support for children and adolescents with cancer, the survivors, and their families. Maryville University’s Kids Rock Cancer (KRC) program seeks to bring awareness to the holiday

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Maegan Thibodeaux, PA-C, joins Cape Gastroenterology Specialists

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. – Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Maegan Thibodeaux, PA-C, to Cape Gastroenterology Specialists, a Saint Francis Medical Partner. Thibodeaux completed her medical education in 2023 at Saint Louis University.     She is board certified by the National Commission of Physician Assistants and specializes in gastroenterology.   Cape Gastroenterology

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Perryville man suffers moderate injuries in Highway 61 crash

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports an injury traffic crash on Highway 61 in Perry County Tuesday morning.   MSHP Trooper K.L. Goforth, in his report of the crash, stated a 32-year-old male who lives in Perryville was taken to St. Francis Medical Center by a Mercy Perry County Ambulance.   Trooper

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PHS Band students selected for Southeast Missouri State University Honors Bands

From a news release PERRYVILLE – Seventeen band students from Perryville High School have been selected for the Southeast Missouri State University Honors Bands.   They are: Chloe Cox, Derek Riney, Ziva Thurman, Sofia Buerck, Grady Warren, Katie Broeking, Claire Zahner, Camryn Heim, Rosemarie Baker-Mosely, Jade Reed, Gretchen Triller, Makayla Iffert, Hallie Fiegge, Taylor Ebersohl,

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Ste. Genevieve County Library unveils new program

STE. GENEVIEVE – On Tuesday, February 18, Ste. Genevieve County Library will introduce a brand-new program designed for its youngest readers. The program, called Tummy Time, is aimed at both parents and children from birth to age two. “We had a gap in our programming that really needed to be addressed,” said Assistant Director Lindsey

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Tentative agenda released for Ste. Genevieve R-II Board of Education meeting

STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II has been released   The meeting is open to the public.   Tuesday, February 18, 2025 REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING AGENDA Board of Education Meeting Ste. Genevieve High School – R.W. Thomas Library Projection Room, 715 Washington Street, Ste.

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Irma O. Fey

A funeral will be held Tuesday for 96-year-old Irma O. Fey of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at her residence. She was born September 11, 1928 in Wine Hill, Illinois, to the late Herman and Lydia (nee Rubach) Opperman. Irma married James “Jim” Fey on April 6, 1947

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