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Marjorie Ann Turnbough

Marjorie Ann Turnbough, 84, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Mercy Hospital Southeast. She was born December 17, 1940 in Prairie Du Rocher , IL to Lonnie and Laura (Longlios) Dufrenne. Marjorie and Kenneth Turnbough were married October 7, 1967. He preceded her in death on September 22, 2022. She was […]

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Memorial Hospital names Patient Safety Advocates for 2025

CHESTER – At Memorial Hospital, our top priority is the safety of our patients. Our mission is to ensure their wellbeing through the best safety practices.   Every one of our employees dedicates themselves to ensuring the best safety practices possible to reduce harm and improve patient outcomes.   Memorial recognized Patient Safety Awareness Week,

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Sculpture dedication, discussion commemorate 2024 total solar eclipse at SIU

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Recapture the awe of the 2024 total solar eclipse with a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes work for an event that mesmerized thousands of spectators across Southern Illinois and millions of viewers who saw the spectacle from Southern Illinois University Carbondale during a one-year anniversary celebration on April 8 at

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SIU law students use eDiscovery tools to seek justice

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — A program at Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School is teaching students how to navigate the explosion of digital information that has transformed the practice of law.  In 2021, SIU Law established an electronic discovery or “eDiscovery” pro bono program to aid nonprofit legal aid organizations with the analysis of electronically

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Cardiac Pulmonary Rehab Center staff attend 2025 Illinois Society for Cardiopulmonary Health and Rehabilitation Conference

CHESTER – The Cardiac Pulmonary Rehab Center (CPRC) is proud to announce that its dedicated staff members attended the 2025 Illinois Society for Cardiopulmonary Health and Rehabilitation Conference held on March 7-8 in Urbana, Illinois.     Melissa Soellner, RDN, ACSM-CEP and Amy Mathis, RN   The conference brought together healthcare professionals from across the

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Chester CUSD No. 139 Board of Education meeting minutes released

CHESTER – The minutes of the February 20, 2025 meeting of the Chester CUSD No. 139 School Districk Board of Education have been released.   CHESTER COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.139 BOARD OF EDUCATION Regular Meeting February 20, 2025   The Board of Education of Chester Community Unit School District No. 139 held a Special

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Christ Our Savior FFA members compete in horticulture

EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior FFA members competed in the Horticulture competition at the SWIC greenhouse.   Members identified plants, judged plants from best to worse, and took a test on horticulture.     Members who participated are: (Starting on the left) Isaac Luebkemann, Charlie Ralphs, Brianna Brake, Olivia Crank, and Lacee Liefer.  

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Susan K. Knight

A funeral will be held Friday, March 28, 2025 for 74-year-old Susan K. Knight of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 peacefully in her home in Sainte Genevieve.   She was born June 28, 1950 in St. Louis, Mo., a daughter to Robert Bauer and Helen (Brake) Bauer, who both preceded

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Emogene Mae Nickelson

A funeral will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 for 90-year-old Emogene Mae Nickelson of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025 peacefully at her daughter’s home.   She was born October 29, 1934 in River Aux Vases, Mo,, a daughter to Ignatius Schmeider and Appollonia (Basler) Schmeider, who both preceded her

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CHS recognizes students with perfect Attendance and Students of the Month

There were 90 students with perfect attendance during February and five Students of the Month for March By Jim Beers CHESTER — On Wednesday March 19, Chester High School recognized students who had achieved perfect attendance for the month of February 2025, and announced the March 2025 Students of the Month. There were 90 students

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