SHELL KNOB, Mo. – A lifelong angler is celebrating after a recent catch broke the state’s record for yellow bass. Danny Naugle, of Cassville, (pictured above) set the newest state record for yellow bass, with his latest catch weighing 2 pounds, 7 ounces and measuring in at 16.5 inches. Naugle broke the previous […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular session Thursday. Aldermen Joseph “Joe” Prince was absent. Control-click on the time stamp following each item to go directly to that point in the video Ste. Genevieve Tourism Director Aaron Smith and Ronnie Rayfield spoke about the community’s U.S. 250 Celebration plans. 0:57
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VFW Post 3553 hosts well attended event By Jim Beers CHESTER – The 2026 Chester Memorial Day Service was scheduled to be held at the American Legion Post 487 in Chester, but due to a scheduling conflict, the event had to be moved, at the last minute, to the VFW Post 3553 in Chester. The
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Graduation 2026 was the 140th Commencement at CHS By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School Graduation 2026 was Sunday May 18 at 3:00 p.m. It was a nice Sunday afternoon with a capacity crowd on hand to witness the annual event at Colbert Gymnasium. As guests entered the building, they were greeted by ushers
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Recently, students in Ms. Ashley Gettinger’s kindergarten class at Bloomsdale Elementary became published authors through the class’s annual picture book project. After learning about the writing process, including brainstorming, drafting, illustrating and editing, students created a class book based on the prompt, “What do you want to be when you
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CAPE GIRARDEAU— The American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give lifesaving blood or platelets. Donors of all blood types are essential in keeping the blood supply strong enough to withstand summer challenges. Scheduled donations, which account for 90% of all blood donations, have dropped sharply in recent weeks. As a result, the blood supply has fallen
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CHESTER – Memorial Hospital is proud to celebrate Alyssa Williams, RN, on completing the hospital’s 18-week Nurse Residency Program, where she gained experience caring for patients in both the Medical-Surgical Unit and Emergency Room. This milestone reflects not only Alyssa’s hard work, but also her heart for caring for others. Throughout her residence,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – During the final week of school, the Ste. Genevieve Elementary Dancing Dragons dance team hosted an end-of-year celebration assembly for the entire school. Held at the Performing Arts Center, the event featured lively performances by our Dancing Dragons and our student tap dancers, summertime music, and interactive activities that brought students and
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Middle School and High School French students recently took part in educational field trips that connected classroom learning with history, art and culture! Photos by Breanna Uzzell This Spring, both the SGMS and SGHS French I classes traveled to the St. Louis Art Museum for a guided
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Did you know that in the time it takes to sing the chorus of Take Me Out to the Ball Game, 13 units of blood will be transfused to patients in need. For over 20 years, the St. Louis Cardinals have partnered with the American Red Cross, helping to collect over
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