PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education met Tuesday, Dec. 2 for a work session. The open session was called to order at 5:30 p.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited. The board listened to information presented by Colin Rogers, Brockmiller Construction. The band and science […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Three Ste. Genevieve High School students earned multiple awards at the Southeast Missouri Job Olympics on Nov. 14, a regional competition that highlights transition and employability skills among high school students in special education. Evan Coin, Mackayla Carron, and Kaiden Woody represented SGHS and excelled across several workplace-based events!
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Four Ste. Genevieve High School students—Lucy Hunsley, Madi Shuffler, Carter Hogenmiller, and Tegan Graves—performed at the All District Choir event on Saturday, Nov. 15. The group represented SGHS with strong musicianship and dedication! A special congratulations goes to Lucy Hunsley and Tegan Graves, who were selected as All State Choir
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Veterans Commission will host Wreaths Across America, a holiday wreath-laying event, to honor and remember our nation’s Veterans at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at each of the six Missouri Veterans cemeteries. The Missouri Veterans Commission has partnered with Wreaths Across America since 2009. Wreaths Across America started
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PERRYVILLE – A National Wreaths Across America Day ceremony will be held at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial next week. Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM), an official Wreaths Across America (WAA) location, will host a wreath-laying ceremony, joining more than 3,700 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day. This annual event seeks
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PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School had a college signing Wednesday at Perryville High School. Drew Leuckel earned a Football scholarship to Western Illinois University. From left are: Brad Leuckel (dad), Drew Leuckel, and Kelly Staggs (mom). While at Perryville, Drew was involved in Football, National Honor Society, and the Weightlifting team.
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A funeral will be held Tuesday, December 9, 2025 for 91-year-old Lou Ann Gerlach of Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away at 12:05 p.m., Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born August 6, 1934 in Campbell Hill, Illinois to the Ernest and Frieda (nee Froemling) Homan who
HILLSBORO – Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak announces an arrest and charges in a shooting investigation involving a pair of semi-truck drivers. 46-year-old Michel Quintana-Betancourt of Miami, Florida, is charged with one count each of Assault 1st degree and unlawful use of a weapon, as well as two counts of armed criminal action for
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DU QUOIN, IL – The Du Quoin State Fair has earned national recognition from the International Association of Fairs & Expositions (IAFE), receiving first place in the Facility Beautification Project category and second place in the Other Unique Marketing Tactic category for its work developing the Du Quoin State Fair Nature Area. Both award-winning
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CHICAGO, IL. — As Illinoisans prepare for the holiday season, the Illinois Lottery is reminding players that while lottery tickets can add a fun and festive touch to gift-giving, they should be purchased responsibly and never given to anyone under the age of 18. “Lottery games are meant to be a form of entertainment for
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