STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Heritage Commission will meet in regular session Monday at 6 p.m. in the city hall board room. The meeting is open to the public and will be shown live on SteGenTV Channel 991 on the Spectrum Cable Television system in Ste. Genevieve. The tentative agenda. […]
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SPRINGFIELD – Struggling to find the right holiday gift for a child? Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has one. Invest in a young person’s future by contributing to their Bright Start 529 college savings account. “Every time you make a Bright Start contribution, that kid sees that you believe in them. That’s a powerful
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PERRYVILLE – Two children, ages one and two, died in a house fire in the 700 block of Bruce Street Thursday morning. The alarm came in at 7:16 a.m. and the Perryville Police Department, Perryville Fire Department, and Perry County Sheriff Department responded. Upon arrival, officers were advised by family members who
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A funeral will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025 for 61-year-old Laura Ann Cleiman of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 10:56 am, Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at her residence. She was born December 31, 1963 in Gibson City, Illinois to Lendle and Ruth (nee Hartsock) Milligan who both preceded her in death. Laura married
STE. GENEVIEVE – Cecilia Mooney, the Elks Student of the Month for December from Ste. Genevieve High School. Cecilia is the daughter of John and Elaine Mooney. Cecilia’s scholastic honors include: being in the Top 10 Percent of her class, earning Summa Cum Laude and receiving the Algebra I award. Cecilia is Drum
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KANSAS CITY — The Missouri House of Representatives has been added to the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee’s (DLCC) updated target map, as part of its 2026 strategy memo. Breaking the GOP supermajority in the Missouri House is crucial to deliver the Democratic leadership needed to fight for working families. The DLCC’s data shows that state
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ST. MARY — Four persons filed Wednesday in St. Mary for the April 7th, 2026 municipal city election. Frank Girardot and Connie Pritchard filed for Ward 1 alderman. Tyler Urban and Savannah Pritchard filed Ward 2 alderman. The city officers whose terms are expiring in April are Mayor Adam Bequette, Ward 1
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that total nonfarm payrolls were nearly unchanged over-the-month in September, down -2,200 (0.0%) to 6,162,600. The August monthly change in payrolls was revised from the preliminary report, from -13,300 to -2,200. The industry sectors with the largest over-the-month jobs increases included: Trade, Transportation and
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PERRYVILLE — There was one filing Tuesday for the Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education election in April. Newcomer Linda Buerck filed Tuesday for one of three three-year terms. There are four open seats on the ballot as the terms of incumbents The terms of board members Jamie Robinson,
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Madden Wolk has been selected the Rotary Student of the Month for December from Ste. Genevieve High School. Madden is the son of Jerrod and Sarah Wolk. Madden’s scholastic honors include earning Summa Cum Laude. Madden is a member of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) and was a
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