STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will meet in regular session Monday at 8:15 a.m. in the county courthouse. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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By Ken Steiger, Fire Chief, Ste. Genevieve Volunteer Fire Department STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste Genevieve Fire Department is asking the public we serve, to approve the formation of a Tax Supported Fire District in the area of the city and the rural area we cover with fire tag sales. The idea of a fire
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A graveside service will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 for 56-year-old Craig Eugene Whittington of Willisville, Illinois, who passed away at 2:37 a.m., Thursday, March 20, 2025 at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois. He was born May 5, 1968 to Thomas E. Whittington and Hazel (nee Womack) Essex on May 5, 1968
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A funeral will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025 for 87-year-old Blanche Ann Klein of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Sainte Genevieve, Mo. She was born September 15, 1937 in Ste Genevieve, Mo., her father: John Dallas; and her mother: Theresa Dallas.
Jackets earn (22) 1st Place ratings, (4) 2nd Place ratings, and (1) 3rd Place rating By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School music students traveled to Herrin High School in Herrin, Illinois Saturday March 8 to compete in the 2025 IHSA Solo and Ensemble Contest. The group of YellowJackets competed in both Vocal and
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PERRYVILLE — The 90’s band Green Jelly (pronounced jello) had the big hit “3 Little Pigs” back in 1992 and is playing Lance-a-palooza at the Perryville American Legion September 13th. Advance tickets, schedule, and more information coming soon. Organizer Lance Bohnert says “I’m excited about this event. I’m combining my experiences with Tool, Rob
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports its latest arrests. A 32-year-old Ste. Genevieve man was charged with driving while intoxicated Wednesday afternoon. According to the report, Tyler D. Beck was arrested in Ste. Genevieve County at 4:17 p.m. Wednesday and then was released.
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PERRYVILLE — Police in Perryville report the arrests of two men for possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the police report, 40-year-old Steven Caddell of Perryville and 49-year-old Michael J. Woods of Ste. Genevieve were charged following a traffic stop on Highway 51.
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The 2025 Maple Syrup Festival, a delightful, palate-pleasing springtime tradition, returns to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center on Saturday and Sunday, March 22-23. This popular annual event isn’t just a tasty breakfast; it’s an extraordinary experience featuring demonstrations, outdoor activities, nature hikes and fun for
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PERRYVILLE – Some students will be able to return to class on Monday, after missing one week of school after a tornado ripped across the campus of Perry County School District 32. All students who attend Perryville Primary Center (Grades PK-2), Little Pirates, and the Early Childhood Special Education program; and the 3-hour block students
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