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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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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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville High School Prom King and Queen candidates have been announced. King candidates are Carter Blechle, Blake Hager, and Grady Warrant. Queen candidates are Julia Hotop, Maria Mattingly Hernandez, and Kara Williams. This year, PHS students voted on King candidates and Queen candidates individually, not as couples. The 2025 Prom King and
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By Uriah Orland COLUMBIA – The University of Missouri hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today for a 47,000-square-foot addition to the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) facility. Dubbed “MURR West,” the $20 million, three-story addition to the existing MURR North Building represents not only an investment in the physical infrastructure but also in the future
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville High School Silver Dagger Players will present “Seussical” at the Perry Park Center Theater, at 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 10-12. “Seussical” is a musical comedy based on the works of Dr. Seuss, featuring beloved characters like Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and Gertrude McFuzz, with music by Stephen Flaherty
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County R-II School Superintendent Dr. Paul Taylor has been named “an emerging superintendent” by the Missouri Association of School Administrators (MASA). Dr. Taylor was nominated for the honor by his colleagues in the Southeast MASA District. He was honored during the awards banquet at the MASA Spring Conference last month.
by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Which of the unique and unlikely watercraft will cross the finish line first at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Campus Lake on April 26? (First and third photos) Students show off their ingenuity in 2024 as they set off on the racecourse. (Second photo) A 1989 team chooses
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JEFFERSON CITY – For 22 years, the readers of Rural Missouri have been sharing their favorite places in the Show-Me State with the editors of the magazine. Around 40,000 votes were cast across 18 categories in the annual Best of Rural Missouri Readers’ Choice Awards. Each year the results highlight the best places to eat,
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SPRINGFIELD –Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has proclaimed the month of April as Innovation and Technology Month in Illinois, underscoring the significance of IT and the dedicated efforts to establish the state as a thriving innovation and technology hub, delivering statewide services to agencies, boards, commissions, and residents. “Illinois has long been a leader in
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From a news release STE. GENEVIEVE – It is no surprise to find the oldest cemetery in Missouri in Ste. Genevieve, the oldest permanent European settlement west of the Mississippi River in what is now Missouri. Flooding of the Mississippi caused a gradual relocation from the original town site on the Mississippi to the present
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