April 2025

Greek Week 2025 unites SEMO students for philanthropy, advocacy and campus service

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CAPE GIRARDEAU – Southeast Missouri State University’s Greek Week 2025 brought students together for a powerful week of philanthropy, advocacy, and service. The event raised over $25,000 for charitable causes, collected thousands of food and clothing donations, and supported blood donations that could save more than 1,000 lives. Beyond fundraising, students engaged in important conversations […]

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Sarah Steibel is inducted into Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

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LEBANON, Ill.– Sarah Steibel of Ruma, Ill., is a new member of Chapter 292 of Phi Kappa Phi national honor society. Sarah is majoring in business administration at McKendree University. The induction ceremony was held during the university’s 12th annual Academic Excellence Celebration on April 24. Founded in 1897, Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s oldest, largest and most selective

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SIU students to showcase working replica of ancient bucket-chain machine

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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Ancient Romans and Greeks used many machines to build their societies. Students and faculty will demonstrate a working replica of one of these machines – a chain-type contraption that lifted buckets of water from a well or other water source – at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The event will

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Social Security Administration introduces secure digital access to Social Security numbers

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking steps to provide a significant enhancement for my Social Security account holders, by introducing secure digital access to their Social Security number (SSN). This innovative feature is designed to provide the American public with a modernized, secure, and accessible alternative to the traditional physical SSN card. SSA

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Ruby Ruth Roth

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A funeral will be held Friday, May 2, 2025 for 94-year-old Ruby Ruth Roth of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born December 24, 1930 in Minnith, Mo. to Curtis Pfeifer and Stella R. Pfeifer who both preceded her

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Francis S. Bauman

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A funeral will be held Friday, May 2, 2025 for 96-year-old Francis S. Bauman of Ozora, Mo. who passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the Arbors at Parkwood Meadows in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   He was born November 4, 1928 in Ozora, Mo. a son of Frank I. Bauman and Cecelia (Roth) Bauman who

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