May 2025

Perryville man, Jackson woman seriously injured in motorcycle crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A 63-year-old Perryville man and a 75-year-old Jackson woman suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash on Highway 72 in Iron County late Saturday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says both were transported by helicopter to Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.   The patrol’s report says the crash happened when the

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Saluki Pride: Robert Hahn earns Teaching Excellence Award

By Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — For Robert Hahn, professor of philosophy, emeritus, in the College of Liberal Arts, his innovative and creative 42-year career at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has been a “teacher’s dream come true.”     Robert Hahn (center) receives his Excellence Award from Joddy Murray, dean of the College of Liberal

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SIU dental hygiene graduates prepared for success with degrees, certifications

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The spring 2025 graduates of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s dental hygiene program are uniquely poised for career success and to make a difference in their communities, thanks to the education and training they received. SIU’s 2025 dental hygiene graduates. (Photo by Russell Bailey) They recently completed their Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC)

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SIU journalism student Carly Gist earns prestigious scholarship

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Unsure of what she specifically wanted to study when she came to Southern Illinois University Carbondale in August 2023, Carly Gist took very little time in finding her niche. In less than two years, Gist’s journalistic work has been recognized by the Chicago Headline Club and Foundation with the 2025 Les

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Southeast announces Spring 2025 President’s List

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Southeast Missouri State University has announced its President’s List for undergraduate academic achievement during the spring 2025 semester. Students named to the President’s List earned a 4.0 grade point average and completed at least 12 hours of standard graded credit. View the complete spring 2025 President’s List. Jessica Anderson of Bloomsdale

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State Treasurer Malek recaps end of 2025 Legislative Session

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek announced legislative achievements from the 2025 regular session that protect taxpayer dollars and promote responsible, return-focused investment practices.    “As your State Treasurer, my mission is simple: protect your hard-earned money and invest it wisely,” said Treasurer Malek. “This session, that meant taking meaningful action to ensure Missouri

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen work session agenda announced

STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for Thursday’s Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen work session has been released.   AGENDA Work Session STE. GENEVIEVE BOARD OF ALDERMEN Thursday – May 22, 2025 City Hall, 165 S. 4th St. Immediately Following 6:00 p.m. Regular Board Meeting   CALL TO ORDER   APPROVAL OF AGENDA   BUSINESS

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Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District meets at noon today

STE. GENEVIEVE – A regular meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District will be held at noon today at the Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District House 1, 3 Basler Drive, Ste. Genevieve, Mo.   The tentative agenda:   Call to Order:   Roll Call of Board:   Recognize Visitors for Public Comment:   Employees

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