STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners in its Scarecrow Spectacular competition. 1st—Common Grounds, The Golden Girls 2nd—Joan Huck Consulting, Cheers 3rd—Bloomsdale Bank, Friends 4th—Le Techniques, Home Improvement Honorable Mention – MRV Banks – The Simpsons Honorable Mention – Basler Funeral Home – The Adams Family Honorable Mention […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – October 20, 2025, marked the start of School Bus Safety Week and the Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind motorists that school bus safety is an important part of driver etiquette. The Patrol encourages everyone to review these school bus safety tips: Parents and Students Parents, please
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — More than 200 students from Southern Illinois high schools – including Sparta High School from the River Region, will hone their choral skills in workshops next week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale before performing as part of the School of Music’s high school choral festival. The workshops
Ste. Genevieve, MO – Taxpayers and county officials from Ste. Genevieve and Iron Counties have filed a lawsuit against Governor Mike Kehoe and other state officials. The lawsuit asks the Cole County Circuit Court to declare that certain amendments to Missouri’s sales and use tax laws affecting voter-approved local sales taxes violate the Hancock
‘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 9 “Special Teams” player of the week and his “Practice Player” of the
A funeral will be held Saturday, November 22, 2025 for 72-year-old Deborah “Deb” McKlin Payne of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, who passed away October 8, 2025. She was born July 21, 1953, to Peter and Betty (Nelson) Martin. She is survived by her husband: Mike Payne; her children: Steven (Kelli) McKlin, Kathy Worland, and
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A funeral will be held Thursday, October 23, 2025 for 78-year-old Charlene Agnes Eddleman of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, Mo. She was born June 25, 1947 in Belgique, Mo. to Adam J. and Aurelia M. (Depaul) Klobe who both preceded her in death.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Library Board has made the difficult decision not to fill the Outreach Librarian position at this time. After assessing the library’s needs and financial obligations—coupled with the failure of Proposition L in the spring—we had to make this hard but necessary choice regarding this much-beloved position. As a result, our
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Photographic artist and writer Liz Sales will discuss her work in nontraditional photography during a presentation at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Sales will present “The Camera Obscura and Expanded Photographic Practices” during a free, public lecture from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the College of
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CHESTER – The Cemetery and Finance Committee of Chester will meet tonight at 5 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF CHESTER CEMETERY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE Notice is hereby given that
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