UNIVERSITY, Miss. — The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2025 Honor Roll lists. Two students from the River Region have been named to the list: Marissa Cooper, of Perryville majoring in Integrated Marketing Communications, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of […]
ADELPHI, Maryland – Two students from Sparta, Illinois are among nearly 18,000 University of Maryland Global Campus students who were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 term. Lynsey Hewitt and Caitlyn Mounce earned the honor by completing at least six credits during the term, achieving a grade point average of at least
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James shoots 144 (+2) for his 2-day total to place 2nd By Jim Beers CHESTER – Jarrett James, son of Tony and Christy James of Chester, competed again this year at the esteemed State Farm Youth Golf Classic. This event took place Sunday through Tuesday June through 22-24. The event has a mission of providing
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A funeral will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 for 89-year-old Earl P. Mueller of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Friday, June 27, 2025 at Riverview at the Park Care and Rehabilitation Center in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. He was born November 27, 1935 in Frohna, Mo., to Joseph F. and Elsie E. (Schlichting) Mueller,
A funeral will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 for 91-year-old Herman Joseph Kraenzle of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away June 27, 2025. He was born November 13, 1933 to Emil Kraenzle and Sophia (Baechle) Kraenzle who both preceded him in death. He married Hilda Kraenzle. She survives. He is also
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Ronald Lee Moran, 87, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025 at his residence. He was born January 4, 1938 in Perry County to Henry Franklin and Evelyn Ethel (Cook) Moran. Ronnie and Shirley Bunselmeyer were married September 20, 1958 in Chester, IL. They were blessed with 67 years of marriage. She survives
Susan Margaret Fagan (nee Reuter) was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 20, 1943 and died of pancreatic cancer on June 19, 2025 in Memphis, TN at age 81. Her parents were Margaret (nee Burns) and Henry Reuter, both deceased. She endured a courageous battle with her pancreatic cancer and previous breast cancer though always
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OMAHA, Neb. – A College of Saint Mary (CSM) student from Perryville has been named to the president’s honor roll for outstanding academic performance for the spring 2025 semester. Kira Hagan was required to earn a 3.9 GPA or above after completing at least 12 semester hours as full-time students to be named to
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SPRINGFIELD – The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed Illinois’ first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) of 2025 in an individual from Southern Illinois who was hospitalized due to complications of the infection. About one in 150 people who contract the disease caused by a bite from an infected mosquito develop
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed a designation bill in Branson, recognizing the city as the “Live Entertainment Capital of Missouri.” Senate Bill (SB) 348 includes 46 additional designations recognizing a wide array of people, places, and causes across the state. Provisions in the bill include honorary awareness days, weeks, and months;
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