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Ste. Genevieve County R-II Celebrates 2024 Homecoming

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County School District No. R-II celebrated its 2024 Homecoming last week, culminating with the homecoming dance Saturday night. Monday through Friday, the schools held dress-up days, cheered on our sports teams and celebrated with our community in the Homecoming parade! After Spirit Night on Wednesday, students cheered on our junior

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office reports arrests, incidents

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports of arrests and incidents for the week ending October 4th. Arrested Person: 4  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: Assault: 2 Assist Other Agency: 3 Animal Control: 11 Bomb

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The launch of Circle Of Care is announced

SPRINGFIELD – A new statewide program, Circle of Care has been established in Illinois by the  Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery, in partnership with the Illinois Family Resource Center and Hour House. This  new program will support children, youth, and families who have experienced grief and loss associated

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‘The President’s Own’ United States Marine Bands performs at SIU

A full Shryock Auditorium is thrilled with nation’s top band By Jim Beers “The Presidents Own” United States Marine Band was in Carbondale, Illinois Tuesday October 8 to perform for a sold-out crowd at Southern Illinois University’s Shryock Auditorium. It was a rare performance from the nation’s top band and music enthusiasts came from across

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Treasurer Frerichs honors Illinois LGBTQ+ leaders

CHICAGO – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs recently hosted a celebration to commemorate LGBTQ+ History Month in Chicago.   The event was an opportunity to reflect on the significant achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people, and their allies. Frerichs presented awards to leaders in the community, education, government, workforce and labor, and

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Two persons hurt in Route C crash in Ste. Genevieve County

JEFFERSON CITY – Two persons were hurt in a traffic crash Friday morning on Route C in Ste. Genevieve County.   Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper J. Stombaugh reported 18-year-old Garrisson R. Turner of Leadwood received moderate injuries and 19-year-old Kamron R. Frence of Bonne Terre received minor injuries. Both men were taken to Parkland

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