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MU Extension to offer estate planning course

PERRYVILLE, Missouri – University of Missouri Extension of Perry County is hosting an informational course in estate planning on Thursday, March 19, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  This course will be held at the Catalyst Center for Business, located at 508 N. Main Street in Perryville.    This program is sponsored in part by […]

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Senator Jamie Burger’s Capitol Report for Feb. 5, 2026

JEFFERSON CITY – After a month of formalities, bill readings, referrals and several rounds of hearings, the legislative pace in the Missouri Senate has certainly accelerated this week. Like most sessions, debates in the chamber will gain momentum as more bills are reported out of committees.   With more than 781 Senate bills and 50

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Wrestling – SGHS boys and girls defeat Farmington

STE. GENEVIEVE – SGHS boys and girls wrestling traveled to Farmington Wednesday evening to wrap up the regular season and both squads came away victorious! Scores were 60-19 for the boys and 72-12 for the girls.   Ste. Genevieve Boys (STGENEV) 60.0 Farmington (FARMINGT) 19.0   106: Rhett Murphy (STGENEV) over   (FARMINGT) (For.)113: Jace Amschler (STGENEV) over   (FARMINGT) (For.)120: Wyatt Fortune (FARMINGT) over Kobe Fallert (STGENEV) (Dec 3-2)126: Gaven White (FARMINGT) over Julien O`neill (STGENEV) (Fall 2:53)132: Brody Winters (STGENEV) over Matthew Wood (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:52)138: Max Kruppe (STGENEV) over Ellis DeFato (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:49)144: Aiden Hahn (FARMINGT) over Garret Gallup (STGENEV) (Fall 0:41)150: Cameron Vogt (STGENEV) over Josh Akins (FARMINGT) (Fall 5:52)157: Eli Wolk (STGENEV) over Anderson Burd (FARMINGT) (Fall 3:12)165: Drake  Meyer (STGENEV) over Adam Bilgreen (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:30)175: Lane Weiss (FARMINGT) over Owen Roth (STGENEV) (MD 13-3)190: Dane Evelsizer (STGENEV) over Logan Weiss (FARMINGT) (Fall 5:24)215: Madden  Wolk (STGENEV) over Tucker Eye (FARMINGT) (Fall 1:04)285: Jacob Warren (STGENEV) over Jacob Hise (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:52)   Ste. Genevieve Girls (STGENEV) 72.0 Farmington (FARMINGT)

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Rita Marie Johnson

Rita Marie Johnson, 91, of Chester, Illinois, entered into the presence of her Lord on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Raymond F. and Marvel (nee Kintner) Richardson on May 20, 1934 in East St. Louis, Illinois. She is survived by two

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Donald “Don” Bova

In Loving Memory Donald “Don” Bova, 68 years old of Kaskaskia Island, Illinois. February 5, 1958 – February 5, 2026   Survived By: Mother, Pauline Bova, Daughters, Mindi (Brian) Watts and Charity (Jeffery) Korando, Son, Brandon (Kelly) Bova; Brother, William “Bill” Trollinger; Brother, Jim (Annette Hacker) Bova; Grandchildren, Briana, Maya, and Gabriella Watts, Brandon and

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Continuum – 100 Years of African American Art in Missouri Exhibition

COLUMBIA – In recognition of Black History Month, an exhibition at the Ellis Library Colonnade on the University of Missouri campus will feature artworks from past and present African American Missouri artists, exploring the conservation of continuum within the realm of African American art.     Continuum… 100 Years of African American Art in Missouri

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Chester Grade School announces 2026 Young Author winners

This year CGS will send 16 students, 1st through 8th Grades, to the 31st Annual Young Authors’ Conference By Jim Beers CHESTER – It’s that time of year again and local schools in the Monroe-Randolph County area are gearing-up for the 2026 Young Authors’ Conference. This year the conference is being held in Sparta, Illinois

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