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Connect with the outdoors at MDC Cape Nature Center’s free December programs

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in December with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs!     Nature Center at Night: Carter and Connelley | 6 – 8 p.m. on Dec. 1 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration is not required.   Back by popular demand: Carter

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MAC opens its doors for the annual Cardinal Christmas Celebration

PARK HILLS, Mo. – To celebrate the coming holidays and offer cheer to the community, Mineral Area College is planning the community college’s annual Cardinal Christmas Celebration from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, December 5th, on the Park Hills campus. The event is free and open to the public.     MAC cheerleaders pose at last year’s

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Charles Drost IV named November Elks Student of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE — Charles Drost IV has been named the Elks Student of the Month for November from Ste. Genevieve High School.     He is the son of Chuck and Sara Drost.   Charles’s scholastic honors include: being ranked No. 3 in his graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, being in

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Illinois Student Assistance Commission announces 2024-25 Illinois State scholars

CHICAGO – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state’s college access and financial aid agency, is pleased to announce the 2024-25* Illinois State Scholars including six from Chester High School.     Those students are Jordan Buskohl, John Gilbert, Garret Hopkins, Rylie McDonough, Lucas Thompson, and Mabry Wingerter.   These top-performing high school seniors

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Hope Schmelzle named November Rotary Student of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE — Hope Schmelzle has beenn named the Rotary Student of the Month for November from Ste. Genevieve High School.     Hope is the daughter of Julie and Keith Schmelzle.   Hope’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top 15% of her class and earning the designation of Summa Cum Laude and

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Ste. Genevieve Co. School District R-II Board Briefs released

STE GENEVIEVE — The Board Briefs from Nov. 21, 2023, Regular Meeting of the Ste Genevieve County School District Board of Education have been released.   This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s Nov. 21, 2023, Regular Meeting.   This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are

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Patched Overalls Scholarship finalists announced

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Class of 2025 finalists for the Patched Overalls Scholarship have been announced.     They are: Karlie, Brooklyn, Ainsley, Charles, Drake.   “Give these folks a round of applause for working so hard to finish this process. Each of them presented a proposal for a dream learning

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SGCMH announces Women’s Wellness remodel project

STE, GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital has announced a Women’s Wellness remodel project will commence in the new year.   According to information from the hospital, SGCMH’s priority is to stay independent and strong.   “We exercise excellent financial stewardship to continuously modernize our facilities and computer infrastructure. In the near future, we

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Jeremy Mueller named SGHS Teacher of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve County School District No. 32 officials are congratulating Jeremy Mueller for being named the Ste. Genevieve High School November Teacher of the Month.   According to a posting on the high school Facebook page Mueller was nominated by students at SGHS and was chosen based on those nominations by the

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