CHICAGO – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has announced that Illinois’ Bright Start 529 College Savings Plan has again earned top rankings from Morningstar, keeping the plan among the best in the nation. “Being recognized as a strong advocate for Illinois families is an honor,” said Treasurer Frerichs, who serves as the Trustee and Administrator of […]
PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department is investigating a complaint of vandalism to political campaign signs at two locations near Perry County School District No. 32 property, reported on October 22. The department’s public information officer Corp. Jerri Cain says one incident was reported to have happened about 3:30 p.m. in the 200 block
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Volleyball: PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays Portageville in the Class 2 State Tournament today at 6:30. Soccer: JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran plays at Lutheran St. Charles at 4:30 p.m. today in St. Peters. PERRYVILLE – Perryville play TBD in the Class 2 District 1 Tournament 4:30 p.m. Thursday Nov.7. Football
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Volleyball: STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste Genevieve lost to Potosi 0-3 in the Class 3 District 2 Tournament. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays Portageville in the Class 2 State Tournament Thursday at 6:30. Soccer: JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran plays at Lutheran St. Charles at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in St. Peters. PERRYVILLE
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — As the country prepares to recognize Veterans Day, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting Boots to Business (B2B) Reboot, a special entrepreneurship training program for veterans, activity-duty service members and their spouses. The unique entrepreneurship training program is coming to Mt. Vernon, Carbondale and Cairo Nov. 6-8. The no-cost,
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in November with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs! Nature Center at Night: Art & Autumn | 5 – 7 p.m. on Nov. 1 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required. Fall is one of the most beautiful times of year.
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In honor of National Cat Day, learn how Mizzou’s Leslie Lyons and Gretchen Carlisle help our feline friends. COLUMBIA, Mo. — At the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, cats aren’t just patients, they’re VIPs (very important pets). And that world-class care extends far beyond campus, as the research conducted by Mizzou veterinarians
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Substitute teacher certification training offered Nov. 18-21 in Perryville PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District 32 will host a DESE-approved substitute teacher certification course at no cost in November. The classes are set for 4-9 pm Nov. 18-21 at Perryville Area Career & Technology Center. To register for the course, scan the QR Code or
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LISLE, Ill.— The Morton Arboretum is encouraging people to save and repurpose falling leaves to nourish their gardens this autumn. According to the Arboretum’s expert Plant Clinic advisers, leaves make great insulation, compost and enrichment for garden soil. “Decomposing leaves enrich the soil by releasing nutrients that support plant growth and strengthen root systems,” said
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