PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Fire Department was called out Tuesday, November 11th at about 11:07 a.m. for a structure fire in the 1000 block of Smith Street. Arriving firefighters were informed that it was a possible the resident was in the house. Upon arrival they observed heavy fire venting from the front windows. […]
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. Louwrens Eloff was cited for tampering with city utilities November 11th. According to the police report Eloff was cited after police responded to an undisclosed street at 3:30 p.m. by a report that a subject’s water had been turned off. Police were
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RED BUD — Illinois State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) is highlighting that repair work is now underway on the long-standing scour hole, bringing long-awaited relief to residents of the Bottoms in southern Monroe County and nearby Prairie du Rocher. This progress follows recent approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and comes
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will hold a special meeting Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 5:15 p.m. Two items are on the agenda. The first requires the city administrator to reside in Ste. Genevieve County. The second is the appointment of a new city administrator. David Bova has been
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District honors veterans, active military and their guests at both the Ste. Genevieve and Bloomsdale campuses in recognition of Veterans Day. All local veterans were welcome at the schools’ assemblies, and students personally invited veterans as their guests, as well. At both elementary schools, each
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Mini-documentaries showcasing the experiences of three Southern Illinois University Carbondale students who recently returned from a cultural exploration program in China will debut Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Morris Library. SIU junior journalism major Alexandria Deacon of Marion participated in a cultural exploration program in China. (Photo by
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University- Carbondale freshman Isaac Luebkemann traveled with the SIU Soil Judging Team to Bad Axe, Michigan, recently to compete in the Region 3 Collegiate Soil Judging Contest. The event brought together students from eight colleges across Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Competing against top participants from all five
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization
A funeral will be held Monday, November 24, 2025 for 70-year-old Thomas Paul Gibbs of Ellis Grove, Illinois, who passed away at 9:02 am, Friday, November 21, 2025 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois. He was born September 9, 1955 in Chester to Jesse C. and Evelyn L. (nee VanDerHeyden) Gibbs who
Fr. William E. Hartenbach C.M., 88, of Perryville, Missouri entered into eternal rest Friday, November 21, 2025 at Mercy Hospital Perry. He was born October 13, 1937 in St. Louis, MO to William John and Dorothy Marie (Kubasch) Hartenbach. Fr. William Hartenbach C.M. was a Roman Catholic Priest and member of the Congregation
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