Chester High School Homecoming is the week of September 21-26, 2026. The 2026 Homecoming Queen will be crowned Friday September 25 at halftime of the Chester vs Carlyle game. The King will be crowned at the 2026 Homecoming Dance Saturday September 26. The Queen Candidates are (front row, left to right) Addy Jany, a junior. […]
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) reminds motorists and farmers about traffic safety on Illinois roadways this harvest season. Agriculture is one of the leading industries in Illinois and farmers across the state will be moving equipment along roadways throughout the upcoming months. As farmers travel between fields, sharing the road safely and being
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois entrepreneurs with a bold idea or growth plan are invited to enter the Southern Illinois 2026 Business Plan Competition powered by Regions for a chance to win a share of more than $20,000 in cash and in-kind services. Funded by a generous gift from Regions Bank, the competition aims to
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Glen Elbert Edwards passed away at his home on September 17, 2026. During his final days, he was under the care of his family as guided by Journey Hospice. He was 93 years old. He was born in Stringtown, Missouri on May 3, 1933 to Noel Edgar and Lily Fern Carnahan Edwards. On September 16,1953
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, beginner or gardener wann-a-be, the Ste. Genevieve Museum Learning Center invites you to its next speaker series program , “Plant Now, Bloom Later, Preparing your garden fore next spring,” on Wednesday, September 23rd at 6:30 pm at the Orris Theater.Master Gardner Sharon Grass will present this timely program on preparing
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PERRYVILLE, Mo. – This week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced $22.4 million in Public Assistance funding for Perry County School District No. 32. Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement applauding the award, which his office fought to secure to help support the reconstruction of Perryville High School after a tornado caused
AGENDAREGULAR MEETING6:30 P.M., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026City Hall Council Chambers · 215 North West Street · Perryville, MO 637751. Call to order by Mayor – Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation.2. Introduction of new employee: Austyn Wolk – Street & Refuse Department Maintenance Technician Ethan Pecaut – Water Plant/Wastewater Plant Maintenance Technician3. Citizen’s
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SUNSET HILLS, Mo. — State Rep. Brad Christ (R-Sappington) announced today that he will support legislation next legislative session to regulate automated license plate reader cameras in Missouri, which currently operate under no state law. More than 3,400 of the cameras are in use across the state, according to community mapping projects, including in Sunset
Regular Board Meeting AgendaPlace: Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District House 13 Basler Dr, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670September 21, 2026Call to Order:Roll Call of Board:Recognize Visitors for Public Comment: Jake Farnsworth, Mike Keith Insurance – renewalEmployees to Address the Board:Approval of Previous Minutes: 8/17 Tax Rate, 8/17 Closed, 8/17 Regular9/8 Special, 9/8 ClosedTreasurer’s Report:Director’s Report: Dawn
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ST. LOUIS (Sept. 18, 2026) – With unseasonably hot September temperatures driving up energy usage, Ameren is encouraging its Missouri and Illinois customers to use energy conservatively and efficiently. Simple steps, such as raising the thermostat a few degrees or using certain appliances later in the evening, can help reduce electric demand and save on monthly
