by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The sounds in the late October night won’t be frightening as the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music presents its annual Halloween Pops concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Shryock Auditorium. The free, public concert is also the perfect opportunity for the audience — children and […]
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Responders were on scene for approximately 5 ½ hours By Jim Beers MCBRIDE, Mo. == At 3:37 a.m. Thursday morning October 23 the Chester Fire Department was called out to a fire at the Gilster Mary-Lee Box Plant in McBride, Missouri at 8366 North Highway 51. The request was for mutual aid to assist at
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular and work sessions Thursday, October 23. The aldermen discussed a problem with the insurance for the upcoming Ste. Genevieve Holiday Christmas Festival parade. The issue came up near the close of the meeting when Alderman Teddy Ross brought it up
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will meet in regular session this morning at 8:15 in the commission room on the first floor of the Ste. Genevieve County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the October 22 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Heritage Commission have been released. The SteGenTV video of the meeting may be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/live/Yz5AyHdNPzo?si=9rRGjenNevPjiqUy
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 40-year-old Ste. Genevieve man was seriously injured in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Saturday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was taken to St. Louis University Hospital by an Air Evac 80 helicopter. According to the accident report, the man was the
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Weekly ‘Special Teams’ player of the week is sponsored by Korando Heating and Cooling, and ‘Practice Player of the Week’ is sponsored by Knight Hawk Coal. By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School Head Football Coach, Billy Belton, has announced his Week 10 “Special Teams” player of the week and his “Practice Player” of
Gilbert E. Triller Sr, 90, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Hubble Creek Assisted Living in Jackson, MO. He was born August 25, 1935 in Menfro, MO to Joseph and Mary Viola (Tucker) Triller. Gib and Rose Catherine Winkler were married February 11. 1956 at the Assumption Church in
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Elmer H. “Bud” Kipp, Jr., 89, of Chester, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Though his family grieves his passing, they rejoice in knowing he has been called home to eternal rest with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bud was born in Chester, Illinois on April 25, 1936 to Elmer H.
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Edna M. Johnson, 91, of Perryville, Missouri formerly of Sedgewickville, Missouri passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at the Independence Care Center in Perryville. She was born January 25, 1934 in Brewer, MO to Jess and Iceal (Mowry) Brewer. Edna and Lawrence J. Johnson were married January 19, 1952. He preceded her in
