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Ste. Genevieve High School announces 2025 Prom Court

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School has announced its 2025 Prom Court below. The theme this year is Enchanted Garden, and the event will be held on Saturday evening, April 12, at Ste. Genevieve Elks Lodge. Students elected to the 2025 Prom Court include: Queen Candidates (Front Row, Left to Right): Libby Adams, daughter

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Ste. Genevieve High School Band earns top rating at State Festival

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Band earned a “1-Exemplary” rating—the highest possible—at the Missouri Small School Band Directors Association Concert Band Festival held Tuesday, April 1, at Mineral Area College. Under the direction of Mr. John Mooney, the band performed Halcyon Hearts by Katahj Copley and Circus Days by Karl King for

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Storm dumps copious amounts of rainfall on River Region

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve City Administrator reported Saturday on the status of the city.   He said Alliance Water Resources was out cleaning dirt and gravel off the streets Saturday after Friday night’s flash flood.  Four inches of rain fell Friday evening in addition to the 1 ½ inches we had from Wednesday &

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Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau donates to SEMO NASV to support survivors of abuse

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau has presented a charitable donation to the Southeast Missouri Network Against Sexual Violence (SEMO NASV) in support of its ongoing mission to provide compassionate care and advocacy for survivors of sexual abuse and assault.     As part of Zonta’s commitment to advancing the status

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Ronald ‘Ronnie’ Joseph Lankford

Visitation will be Saturday for 68-year-old Ronald “Ronnie” Joseph Lankford of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 in Perryville.   He was born July 29, 1956 in Perryville, MO to Virgil and Bernetta (Hennemann) Lankford, who both preceded him in death.   Survivors include four daughters: Krystal (Chris) Favier, Jackie (Andrew) Williamson,

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River Region Sports Wrap for Monday, April 7, 2025

Baseball PERRYVILLE – Perryville hosts Caruthersville today at 4:30. JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran hosts St. Vincent Tuesday at 4:30. STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle hosts Kelly Tuesday at 4 p.m. CHESTER – Chester hosts Red Bud Tuesday at 4:30. STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve varsity and JV baseball at Arcadia Valley scheduled for Friday was canceled.

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River Region Sports Wrap for Friday, April 4, 2025

All games are subject to cancellation or postponement due to weather conditions. Track and Field STE. GENEVIEVE – Last Tuesday, the girls track team was in action at Jefferson and placed 2nd overall. The following athletes finished in the top 3:  Kale Clements-1st (400, 800), Hollyn Zangaro-1st (3200), Kayden Huck-1st (100h, 300h), 4×400-1st, Brianna Abt-2nd

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I-255 shoulder closures at Illinois 3 in St. Clair County 

COLUMBIA – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that intermittent shoulder closures on Interstate 255 from Illinois 3 in Dupo to half a mile north of Illinois 157 in St. Clair County will begin, weather permitting, Monday, April 7, through Wednesday, April 9. The shoulder closures are necessary for the evaluation of pavement conditions.  

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IDNR invites waterfowl hunters to open house meetings

SPRINGFIELD – Waterfowl hunters are encouraged to attend one of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) 2025 public open houses to contribute feedback on issues related to waterfowl hunting, including waterfowl hunting zones and future waterfowl season dates.   Input gathered from the public will be used to inform dates for the 2026 through 2030

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