Girls Basketball JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran lost to Dexter 71-47. The Crusaders play at Notre Dame Friday at 6 p.m. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent play at Kelly tonight at 6. CHESTER – Chester host Red Bud Thursday at 7:30. STE. GENEVIEVE – The Valle Catholic-St. Paul Lutheran girl’s team will […]
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Boys Basketball CHESTER – Chester lost to Carlyle 45-40. The Yellow Jackets play at Red Bud Friday at 7:30 p.m. STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste Genevieve defeated North County 66-63. The Dragons play in the MAAA Conference Tournament which begins Saturday and runs through Saturday, February 15. PERRYVILLE – Perryville plays
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) — commonly known as bad cholesterol — have long been on scientists’ radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic troublemakers have hidden their inner workings behind a maze of complexity. That is, until now. In a new study published in Nature, University of Missouri researchers
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today launched its annual Black History Month campaign, designed to honor and uplift the contributions of Black Illinoisans, business owners and leaders. DCEO, through its Office of Economic Equity & Empowerment (OE3), will host virtual and in-person events throughout February to spotlight long-standing Black businesses
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BOSTON, Mass, – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 2.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.88/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 14.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 4.4 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill- Burn risks are present in every living space, from homes to apartments to temporary shelters. During National Burn Awareness Week (February 2-8, 2025), the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is raising awareness about preventing burn injuries and fires in the home. This year’s theme, “Burn Prevention Starts Where You Live,” highlights
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The 2025 Ste. Genevieve King’s Ball Royalty were crowned Saturday during the annual celebration at the VFW Hall in Ste, Genevieve. 2025 King and Queen: Alex Wisniewski and Emma Wright Outgoing 2024 Queen Laura Jablonski (center) poses with friends at the 2025 King’s Ball. Photo by Ashley Sewing. Outgoing
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Here in southeast and south-central Missouri, we strongly believe that every single life has such profound meaning and purpose. The right to life is truly one of the most sacred rights we have – and one that must always be defended. And with Donald Trump
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By Sheriff Jarrod Peters CHESTER, Ill. – As your Sheriff, I feel one of the most important aspects of running a Sheriff’s Office is keeping everyone within Randolph County informed. It is extremely important to stay transparent regarding what is happening within the office, along with providing the public with any information that is generated
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest arrest report. Joseph E. Johnson 39, Homeless, arrested January 30, 2025 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for violation of sex offender registration. Pretrial Release. Chasity D. Knapp 33, Steeleville, arrested January 30, 2025 by Steeleville Police on a Randolph County warrant for failure to
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