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SGCMH presents scholarship to VHS and SGHS students

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital 2025 Medical Staff scholarship winners were recently announced.   SGCMH Chief of Staff, Erika Leung, MD, presented scholarships to Lucy Drury, Valle Catholic High School, and Jayden Rickman, Ste. Genevieve High School.     Lucy’s parents are Derek and Kim Drury. She plans to attend Missouri […]

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PHS Class of 2025 accepts $1.6 million in scholarships

PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School’s Class of 2025 has accepted $1.6 million in post-secondary scholarships. The announcement was made during the 2025 Senior Signing Day celebration at Perry Park Center on May 16. Students recognized during Senior Signing Day included those who have enrolled in trade schools, colleges and universities, and internship programs, as well

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Iconic Hangar 9 set to reopen with revamped space and expanded entertainment — just in time for students’ return

CARBONDALE, IL — Hangar 9, a beloved institution on Carbondale’s legendary Illinois Avenue strip, is set to reopen this August with exciting updates and new ownership. Southern Illinois University (SIU) alumni Andrew Perlmutter and Scott Moller acquired the venue from longtime owner Sally Carter. Hangar 9 closed its doors on December 31, 2024, after 47 years

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Work will begin to restore PHS football fields damaged by tornado

PERRYVILLE – Work will soon begin to make the Perryville High School football fields safe for players and spectators after the fields were littered with broken glass and debris during the May 14 tornado. The playing field in Pirate Stadium and the practice field will be stripped and re-sodded to ensure that all dangerous materials

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TG Missouri earns $112,060 rebate for energy efficiencies as part of carbon neutrality goal

PERRYVILLE, MO. – TG Missouri Corporation’s Perryville facility has received a $112,060 Power Moves® rebate from Citizens Electric Corporation, recognizing a series of energy efficiency upgrades that align with the company’s commitment to sustainability and its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.   The rebate was earned through a combination of high-efficiency equipment upgrades,

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Local support sends Ste. Gen R-II band students to summer camps

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve R-II Band program thanks the local businesses and service organizations that generously awarded a total of $3,440 in tuition scholarships for middle school and high school band students to attend the 2025 Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy Summer Band Camps.   These camps are held on the campus of

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Class of 2025 graduate Ainsley McClard receives MSBA FutureBuilders Scholarship

STE. GENEVIEVE — 2025 Ste. Genevieve High School graduate Ainsley McClard, has been chosen a recipient of the Missouri School Boards’ Association’s FutureBuilders Scholarship for Region 13. This year, more than 200 districts submitted nominations for the scholarship and regional winners had one of the most competitive scholarship fields MSBA has ever judged.    

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Bloomsdale Elementary first grade students launch sweets shops & donate funds

STE. GENEVIEVE — First grade students at Bloomsdale Elementary recently launched three different sweet shops as an annual project-based learning activity with Counselor Amy Rowland! The goal is to offer students a hands-on learning experience of how to run a business. Each class decided upon a theme, came up with their shop name, created promotional

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There’s Something Special Here’: Ste. Geneviève, Missouri, unveils new brand identity

SAINTE GENEVIÈVE, MO  – The City of Ste. Geneviève has revealed a new brand identity aligning the city government, Chamber of Commerce, and Ste. Geneviève County and promoting the region as an exceptional destination to visit, live, and work. Centered around the tagline “There’s Something Special Here,” the new brand shines a spotlight on the rich culture and history of

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