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Former CHS Track and Field star has earned his way into the SIU Sports Hall of Fame

Featured Sports, Sports /

Kyle Landon, NCAA All American High Jumper, will be inducted October 16 on 2026 Saluki Homecoming Weekend By Jim Beers CHESTER – Tuesday June 30, 2026 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, announced its 2026-2027 Sports Hall of Fame inductee candidates. This year’s class of honorees includes six former Saluki athletes, one of which is former […]

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Thomas Lee Yates

Obituaries, Randolph County Obits /

Thomas Lee Yates, 73, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 10, 1952, to Jesse and Jane Yates of Mount Pleasant. Thomas lived a life centered on family, hard work, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother,

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Heather Marie Althoff

Obituaries, Randolph County Obits /

Heather Marie Althoff, 43, of Fenton Missouri, passed away at 8:15 am, Thursday, June 25, 2026, at her residence.   She was born to Mark D. and Pam (nee Albertson) Lance on November 24, 1982, in Paducah, Kentucky.   Heather was a force of nature—a hardworking, brilliantly creative, and artistic soul with a big personality

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Attorney General Hanaway warns consumers about HVAC scams amidst statewide heat advisories

MO State News, News /

JEFFERSON CITY– Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is cautioning consumers to be on guard against scammers exploiting residents enduring the summer heat. With temperatures climbing into the upper 90 degrees, air conditioners are more prone to malfunction, leading to an increased demand for home repairs. Scammers often use heat advisories to take advantage of desperate consumers,

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Auditor Fitzpatrick issues closeout audit of Governor’s Office

MO State News, News /

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A new report from Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick gives the Office of Governor a “fair” rating while making several recommendations for the office to improve in areas such as record retention and travel policies. The audit, which is the 57th report released by the State Auditor’s Office in the 2026

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District 32 to hold July 8 Community Engagement Event

News, Perryville News /

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County District 32 Board of Education will hold a Proposition K.I.D.S. community engagement event at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, in the Elementary gymnasium.   This event will be an opportunity for community members to come learn more about the proposed Perryville High School construction project and the Prop K.I.D.S.

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