CHESTER – The 2025 Chester High School Prom Court has been unveiled. Pictured are the members of the 2025 Chester High School Prom Court. (Front row, left to right) are Camryn Wolff, Junior Princess Candidate; Sadessa Sellers, Senior Queen Candidate; Mirra Krieg, Senior Queen Candidate; Whitney Sulser, Senior Queen Candidate; and Callie Davis, […]
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PERRYVILLE – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Perryville Board of Aldermen has been released. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and is open to the public. The tentative agenda: PV Agenda NOTES Apr 1 2025 The most recent meeting minutes available: PV Minutes
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CHESTER – The following students at Chester Grade School were recognized as the February 2025 “Jackets of the Month”. Pictured (left to right) are Lisa Ketchum, Faculty Member of the Month; Kru Jany, Kindergarten, Maelee McDonough, 2nd Grade, Wyoma McGuire, 3rd Grade; Brycen Petrowske, 4th Grade; Ryker Ridings, 5th Grade; Mabrie Cushman, 7th
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By Jim Beers CHESTER — The Chester Grade School Jr. High Band, under the direction of Sue Colonel, traveled to Marion, Illinois Friday March 28 to compete in the 2025 IGSMA Organizational Music Contest. The group earned an “Excellent” rating at their 4:00 p.m. performance. Sue Colonel, Chester Grade School Jr. High Band
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CHESTER – Twenty-three Chester Grade School students were recognized last month with “HIVE” Good Character Awards. Students were nominated for demonstrating one of the four “HIVE” Character Traits of Respect, Responsibility, Safety, or Empathy. Pictured (in no particular order) are the students. They are listed by the “HIVE” character trait for which
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Members of the French II class at Ste. Genevieve High School recently visited the Kaplan-Feldman Holocaust Museum in St. Louis as part of their studies on France’s role during World War II. During the tour, students listened to Holocaust survivor Rachel Miller, whose experiences directly related to their recent studies
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — There is literally something for everyone at Southern Illinois University Carbondale this summer. A diverse assortment of camps and programs will entertain, educate, engage and appeal to people of all ages and abilities as well as hobbies, passions and personal interests. Participants engage in unique learning activities in
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Sharp Museum will open three new exhibitions in April, including one that celebrates the region’s LGBTQ+ community. A display featuring dresses on loan from drag queens Jodie Santana and Blanche Dubois is being installed as part of an exhibition that opens Friday, April 4,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular and work sessions Thursday. Aldermen Donovan and Prince were absent. Chip Marzuco presented information for the annual Spring for Down Syndrome Benefit to be held Saturday, June 14. Marzuco stated the “Spring for Down Syndrome” will be held the first full weekend in
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Republican Club will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Cafe Genevieve. A club official says the focus is still on the April election. Sample ballots have been attached for your reference. Last month club members heard information on Prop L for the library as well as detailed
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