DU QUOIN, IL – The Du Quoin State Fair announces TESLA will take the stage at the Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand on Thursday, August 28. “Our team is focused on bringing a variety of Grandstand acts to the Du Quoin State Fair, and we are excited to have TESLA as the first announcement of the 2025 lineup,” said […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – On Thursday, Dec. 12, Ste. Genevieve High School senior Kale Clements signed a national letter of intent to compete on the track and field team at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO). Kale is the daughter of Jaime Noble and RJ Clements. In attendance were her parents; her step-mom, Addie Clements; her step-dad,
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024 for 69-year-old Terry Heberlie of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024 at home in Perryville, Mo. He was born August 15, 1955 in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. to Gilbert J. Heberlie, Sr. and Frances (Beasley) Heberlie. He married Rose (LaGarce) Heberlie. She
A funeral will be held Monday, December 16, 2024 for 85-year-old Barbara K. Holley of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 1:34 a.m., Friday, December 13, 2024 at her residence. She was born December 22, 1938 in Chester, Illinois to Martin C. and Minnie A. (nee Clasen) Schroeder. She is survived by three children:
STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Alderman has voted to have the city attorney enter into discussions with McBride Homes for the development of the Progress Parkway residential development. The vote to move forward on the project was 7-0-1 with Alderman Jeff Eydmann absent. When asked how long the discussion may take, City
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Foundation for Soy Innovation scholarship program is back, bringing opportunities for college-aged students to further their education and interest in the soybean industry. The scholarships, made possible by contributions from Missouri’s farmers, support students and early-career faculty who are working along the soy value chain, from agronomic research to developing
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6th Grade Band and Junior High Band perform exceptionally well! By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Annual Chester Grade School Christmas Concert took place Thursday December 5. The event was hosted at the Chester High School Gymnasium in order to accommodate the large crowd comfortably and safely, and because parking was much more available
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FAYETTE, MO — Central Methodist University celebrated its Winter 2024 commencement on December 7 in Puckett Fieldhouse on the Fayette campus. Former board of trustees member James Kimbell gave the commencement address as a packed house of family, friends, faculty, staff, and other guests celebrated the graduates. Students were recognized for earning degrees at the
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) would like to remind the public to report any large mortality events of waterfowl and other waterbirds during seasonal migrations. Several dozen waterbirds, primarily snow geese, have died of suspected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at Baldwin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area in Randolph County
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Missouri ST. LOUIS – A man from Florida on Tuesday admitted stealing checks from mailboxes churches in Missouri and Illinois. Lourdes Mario Anton, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of theft of mail. He admitted that on Oct. 3, 2024, he and a juvenile were caught on video stealing
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