Thank you to the family of Merici LaHay Gremminger, Valle Catholic High School’s first Homecoming Queen. Merici was crowned by football captain Thomas Gerard on Saturday, November 11, 1939. During the game against St. Louis University High, Merici addressed the student body saying, “The title “Queen of the Football Team” is indeed unique, and I […]
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Jensen Blum is the October Rotary Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Kris and Shannon Blum. She plans to attend Jefferson College to pursue a degree in Radiologic Technology. Jensen has been an active member of the Warriorettes dance team for four years, Student Council for four years, and a member of
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Anna Mae R. Grieshaber 88 years old Of Sainte Genevieve, MO Died Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Riverview at the Park. She was born September 18, 1936 in Sainte Genevieve, MO Survived By: Two Sons, Dale Grieshaber of Sainte Genevieve, MO, Darren Grieshaber of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Brother, Kenneth (Cindy) Bauman; Preceded in Death By:
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Virginia E. Werle, 92, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at her residence in Perryville, MO. She was born October 15, 1931 in Perryville, MO to Lawrence and Iona (Proctor) Robinson. Virginia first married Emmit Wallace. He preceded her in death. She then married Red Satterfield. He preceded her in
Quarterback Zain Al-Jassim sets new all-time CHS record for passing yards at 3,957 BY JIM BEERS The Chester High School Football YellowJackets continued their quest for a Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division championship Friday October 4 with a shut out of the Carlyle Indians, 41-0. The event was played at Chester’s W.O. Smith Field
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Immediate response from Chester Fire Department eliminates dangerous situation BY JIM BEERS A fire call was issued at 2:42 p.m. to the Chester Fire Department Monday October 7 for a dumpster fire that was “fully engulfed” at 1027 State Street behind the Chester Subway Sandwich Shop. According the Fire Chief Marty Bert, Chester Police were
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to show support for Breast Cancer victims and survivors, the Chester Police Force is wearing PINK badges throughout the month. Pictured here wearing their pink badges are Chief of Police Bobby Helmers, Officer Martinez, and Canine Officer Laramore. Jim Beers Photo
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Ste. Genevieve, MO. Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) may experience an IV fluid shortage due to a shutdown at the Baxter’s North Cove plant located in Marion, NC. The North Cove plant, the largest IV solutions plant in the US has experienced severe flooding from Hurricane Helene and it will impact the supply chain.
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Stan Benne, age, 67, of Farmington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington surrounded by his loving family. Stan was born on Tuesday, July 16, 1957, in St. Louis to the late Paul H. and Lucille (Hawkins) Benne. In addition to his parents, Stan was preceded in
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William “Bill” Vincent Stoll, Jr. 89 years old of Sainte Genevieve, MO Died Sunday, October 6, 2024 At Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO He was born September 21, 1935 in River Aux Vases, MO Married to Joan (Winston) Stoll on May 4, 1957 Survived By: Wife, Joan Stoll of Sainte Genevieve,
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