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SIU’s Sharp Museum Feb. 22 lecture highlights women photojournalists

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The notable work of women photojournalists is highlighted in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Sharp Museum this spring. Acclaimed photojournalist Anna Rose Layden will be the guest speaker at a Feb. 22 reception from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the museum. The event is free and open to the public. WPOW: Women Photojournalists of […]

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Perryville FFA members plant seeds for the future through

Agriculture Education on the Move JEFFERSON CITY, MO.-Seeds of knowledge are being planted by members of the PERRYVILLE FFA Chapter in local classrooms this spring as elementary students participate in Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves).     Through Ag Moves, an educational program of Missouri Farmers Care, students learn how their lives are

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EPA comments on cooperation in haz-mat incident

WEINGARTEN – A great example of how EPA On-Scene Coordinators (OSCs) work closely with local emergency response officials to ensure the safety of response personnel and the protection of people’s health and the environment occurred recently in Weingarten, Missouri.     EPA Region 7 OSCs Anna Dismang and Joe Krauska provided support to local emergency

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Chester Grade School presents HIVE aswards

CHESTER – Chester Grade School honored 25 students on Friday February 9 with “HIVE” awards for demonstrating the good character traits of at least one of the following: Respect, Responsibility, Safety, and Empathy, while at school.   Each student received a certificate and his or her name was announced over the CGS public address system.

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SGCMH will hold its second town hall meeting tonight

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital invites residents to attend the second of two town hall meetings set for this evening at 5 p.m. at the Progress Sports Complex meeting room at 21390 Highway 32.   “We’re going to talk about the state of healthcare in general, our rural health infrastructure, and what

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New book offers five easy walks in Ste. Genevieve

STE GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Ste. Genevieve, Missouri — A Walk Through History is the latest book from author Valerie Battle Kienzle.   It includes five easy walks, plus suggested side trips. Each walk includes a detailed map with points of interest.   Each point of interest is accompanied by brief historical information and photographs.  

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