JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Representative Ray Reed requested that the Missouri House of Representatives will observe a moment of silence in honor of Ray Hartman, the longtime journalist and commentator whose work helped shape civic life across St. Louis. “For decades, Ray Hartman was a steady and trusted voice in our region,” […]
by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — More than 120 teachers of tomorrow will be honored at Southern Illinois University Carbondale during a special pinning ceremony at 5 p.m. May 6 in Shryock Auditorium. The newest Teacher Education Program graduates from throughout campus academic areas, along with the Rend Lake Marketplace campus, recently completed their student teaching
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in regular session Thursday, May 7 in the city hall board room, 165 South Fourth Street, Ste. Genevieve. The meeting is open to the public and will be shown on SteGenTV Channel 991 on the Spectrum Cable TV system in Ste. Genevieve
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JEFFERSON CITY – A 42-year-old man from Waterloo, Iowa suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon in Ste. Genevieve County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was taken to Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis by a Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance. The patrol says the crash happened when the 2021
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced that her office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has filed criminal charges against Rebecca Walker and Douglaz Walker, who received payment after submitting false time records to Medicaid for personal care services they did not actually provide. The Walkers, while claiming to be personal care attendants providing
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STE. GENEVIEVE – This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s April 21, 2026, Regular Meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and are located on Simbli, linked here. The video of the meeting can be found on the district’s Youtube
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s School of Automotive, but a true value for Cay Gerlock is helping students and the community wherever she is needed. Cay Gerlock (center) receives the 2026 Excellence Award for Civil Service staff from Christopher Mullins, associate dean for academic and student affairs, College of Health and Human Sciences (left) and
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SPRINGFIELD, IL –The Illinois State Fair is offering a special 24-hour flash sale on adult admission books to celebrate the countdown to the fair. For one day only, Tuesday, May 5, fairgoers can purchase Adult Admission Books for $30, a $15 savings off the regular price. The promotion runs from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Goldfish are a familiar fixture in homes, classrooms and backyard ponds around the world. But when they are released into lakes and ponds, they can quickly turn healthy freshwater ecosystems into environments that struggle to support native life, new research shows. The study, led by researchers at the University of Missouri and
STE. GENEVIEVE, MO — Community members are invited to dig into better health through Get Healthy Through Gardening, a free educational gardening series hosted at the Felix Vallé House State Historic Site. The program will be held every Thursday from May 14 through July 2, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at 198 Merchant Street,
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