STE. GENEVIEVE – The St. James Camp of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War presented scholarships to Charles McGuire of Ste. Genevieve High School and Camryn Hobbs of Valle High. Camp Commander Ed Millinger made the presentations on April 8th.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – On Sunday, April 6, Ste. Genevieve Middle School band and Fundamentals of Music students traveled to Stifel Theatre in St. Louis to attend a unique performance by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra: a live scoring of Batman, featuring composer Danny Elfman’s original music performed alongside the film. This marks the fifth
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Cast, crew, and orchestra wow crowds at each presentation and bring the house down consistently By Jim Beers CHESTER — Chester High School’s 2025 production of “The Addams Family” was a huge success and pleased audiences at each show. The musical featured a cast of 10 main actors along with an additional 12 ancestors
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CHS SADD Sponsor, Cheri Diercks-Boyd, and Chester Fire Department’s Tim Crow coordinate activities to encourage students’ safe choices By Jim Beers CHESTER – For decades Chester High School has hosted numerous prom week activities to encourage safe choices for students. Historically nation-wide, homecoming week, prom week and graduation week have been famous for students
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Salukis Care Day is all about enhancing the emotional wellness of students and helping them de-stress so they can thrive and succeed. Faner Plaza will be filled with a variety of fun and meaningful activities for students from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 16. In case
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The local Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War held an honor guard in Memorial Cemetery on April 7th to honor the memory of the Camp’s namesake, Lt. Col. J. Felix St. James. Standing in honor. (Photo by L. Mueller) St. James was mortally wounded on April 6th at the
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EVANSVILLE, Ill. – Christ Our Savior held its 5th annual banquet, where members were honored with different awards and showcased their accomplishments from the year. Those pictured in front Lacee Liefer, Brianna Brake and Christine Liefer. In back Brian Liefer, Isaac Sims, Isaac Luebkemann, Adam Rahn and Charlie Rahlfs. Members not pictured are
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Nearly 16 percent of Perry County voters went to the polls yesterday PERRYVILLE – A relatively small number of Perry County voters turned out for yesterday’s election; only 2,098 out of a registered voter total of 13,392 or 16 percent cast ballots in the election. Voters said yes to a county wide sales tax of
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Tyler Gegg has been selected as the Valle Catholic High School Elks Student of the Month. Tyler is the son of Joe and Kelly Gegg. He plans to attend Missouri State University and study actuarial science. Education Valle Catholic High School Ste. Genevieve, MO Graduation Date: May 2025 GPA: 4.0/4.0
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Purple Up! Day on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 PERRYVILLE – Perryville Mayor Larry Riney has proclaimed Purple Up! Day to honor military children along with the American Legion Auxiliary, District 13 Children & Youth Chair Nancy Wilfong; American Legion Auxiliary Unit 133 President Carol Taylor and Perryville City Administrator Brent Buerck. Perryville Mayor
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