James and Eggemeyer earn Top-5 awards; nine teams and 54 golfers battle for the win By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Boy’s Golf Team hosted its Chester Annual Golf Invitational Match Monday September 8. The event was held at the Chester Country Club Golf Course. This year’s match featured nine teams of […]
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JACKSON – The Saxony Luitheran High School tennis squad hosted a 4-Team Individual Singles/Doubles Tournament at SEMO Monday with Caruthersville, Jackson, Windsor and Saxony Lutheran. Hannah Pruitt, Katya Rust and Sadie Elmore all finished in first place in singles. Emi Keller, Aubrey Ostendorf and Allie Niccum finished second In singles. Ostendorff/Niccum finished first
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A funeral will be held Friday, September 12, 2025 for 90-year-old Marie E. Hess of Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away at 10 a.m., Sunday, September 7, 2025, at the Garden Place in Red Bud, Illinois. She was born July 19, 1935 in Waterloo, Ill. to Jacob and Frances (nee Eschmann) Schaefer, who both
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Catherine L. Hanaway was sworn in Monday at 10 a.m. as Missouri’s 45th Attorney General in a private ceremony at the Missouri Supreme Court Building. She took the oath of office on her son John’s Bible, administered by the Honorable Ginger K. Gooch, her former law partner and a judge on the
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Conley, Krieg, Lutman, Sulser, Welge, and Williamson were honored at the awards banquet By Jim Beers CHESTER – Each year the Southern Illinois Society for High School Achievement, better known as SISHSA, hosts a banquet and award ceremony to recognize the top students in the Southern Illinois area. This year (2025) marks the 53rd year
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DONIPHAN, Mo. – The Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP) is offering a free training on invasive plant management to support local landowners and agencies on Friday, September 19 in Doniphan, Missouri. “Invasive plant species severely impact forestry, livestock, and recreational economies in Missouri,” said Carol Davit, MoIP Chair. “The early detection and control of
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ALTENBURG – The East Perry Community Fair has named former Buchheit Inc. Owners and Operators and Community Philanthropists, Kenny and Rhonda Buchheit as Grand Marshals for the 2025 East Perry Community Fair Parade. For decades, The Buchheit Store has been a corporate sponsor of the East Perry Community Fair and a pillar in
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PARK HILLS – The board of trustees of Mineral Area College will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. for a work session, followed by a regular meeting at 11 a.m. The meeting will take place in the VanHerck Board Room. It is open to the public. The tentative agena: Board of Trustees
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Representative Wick Thomas has introduced House Concurrent Resolution 2 (HCR2) during the 103rd General Assembly, 2nd Extraordinary Session. HCR2 proposes a “Redistricting Treaty” to address gerrymandering and prevent election manipulation in Missouri. The resolution seeks to prevent premature redrawing of district lines, establish fair and transparent redistricting processes,
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Bobby L. Helvey 49, Bowling Green KY, arrested September 2, 2025 by Red Bud Police for Unlawful possession of firearm by felon and a Monroe County warrant for failure to appear on a harassment charge. Is incarcerated. Gregory A. Little
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