You’re invited! St. Agnes is excited to welcome the whole community to an Open House on Saturday, September 12, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM.Come see our recently renovated church, learn more about the artwork and renovation, and take a closer look at the work that went into the project.Fr. Weber and lead artist Ali Cavanaugh will […]
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St. LOUIS, Mo.—Dove hunting season begins in Missouri Sept. 1. Whether a hunter or birdwatcher, doves and pigeons are a distinct part of the Show-Me State’s landscape. Missouri is home to several species of both native and introduced doves and pigeons. To help people learn more about these birds, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)
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KIRK E. MUDD, 46, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 11:40 am, Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois. He was born October 14, 1979, in Red Bud, Illinois, the oldest child of Larry and Diane (nee Imming) Mudd. On May 1, 2004, Kirk married Elizabeth “Liz”
James Leroy Loucks, Jr. 50, of Cutler, Illinois passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Murphysboro, IL. He was born April 29, 1976 to James Leroy Loucks and Sharon Williams. James enjoyed bow hunting, fishing and most of all spending time with his family, especially his children. Survivors include six children,
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Freshmen and Varsity win in two sets; JV wins in three sets to sweep the Lady Wildcats BY JIM BEERS Tuesday August 25 was the season opener for Chester High School Lady Jacket Volleyball. A large crowd filled Colbert Memorial Gymnasium to support the Lady Jackets. All three levels, Freshmen, JV and Varsity, competed,
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Following the recent announcement regarding major operational changes at the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna, a delegation of Southern Illinois lawmakers and community stakeholders hosted a town hall meeting Wednesday night in Anna to discuss the future of the facility.. The open forum centered on the Illinois Department of Human Services’ announcement that
This Friday, August 28th is the Ste Genevieve Art Walk from 6-9pm. Come out and enjoy an evening of local art at 10 locations in historic downtown Ste Gen. The Art Guild has its new member show on display in the gallery. We would love for you all to come see the beautiful array of
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FARMINGTON, MO – Vocal Vignettes is excited to bring the magic of live entertainment back to the community with its upcoming Babblin’ ‘Bout Broadway production called Farmington Follies, set for October 9, 10, and 11. Featuring a talented cast of local performers, Farmington Follies will showcase a lively mix of music, comedy, dance, and Broadway-inspired entertainment that celebrates the creativity
CARBONDALE, Ill. — The SIU Alumni Association will honor six Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumni at ceremonies next month for achievements that advanced scientific research, entrepreneurship, public health, documentary filmmaking and alumni engagement. They will each be honored during the association’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, in Morris Library’s John
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Enjoy fly-casting, archery, native plants and more at MDC programs in September. CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.– The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting several free programs in the Southeast Region this September. From learning outdoor skills to discovering more about Missouri’s native plants and wildlife, MDC’s Cape Girardeau Nature Center is offering opportunities for people
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