PERRYVILLE, MO – Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 2 p.m. Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM) is proud to announce the dedication of two new statues honoring America’s heroes. The Dedication Ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. in the Honor Flag Memorial in Perryville, Mo. The event will unveil two striking new […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is urging residents to take precautions as the state experiences a rise in West Nile virus (WNV) activity this year. Surveillance data show a marked increase in human cases in Missouri, as well as nationally, compared to previous years. West Nile virus is the
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City of Ste. Genevieve STE. GENEVIEVE – We’re proud to announce the official opening of the Mid Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge! Pictured are Vern Bauman, Chairman of Ste. Genevieve Joint Levee District, Bob Mueller, local historian and task force member, John Karel, chair of the task force, Mary Elise Okenfuss, task force
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STE GENEVIEVE – President Glenda Gremaud presents Dolores Conrad with a rose and a certificate marking fifty years as a member of the Beta lambda chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa.
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CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Southern Illinois University Symphony Orchestra will present a free, public concert on Tuesday, Oct. 21, beginning at 7 p.m. in Shryock Auditorium. The SIU Symphony Orchestra, shown in spring 2025 under the direction of Rossana Cauti will perform Tuesday, Oct. 21, in Shryock Auditorium. (SIU Carbondale photo) Under the
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STE. GENEVIEVE – During Club Day on Oct. 8, members of the Ste. Genevieve High School French Club explored the art and beauty of Moroccan lanterns, known as ‘fanoos’. Students created their own versions of these colorful lanterns, which are often used to decorate homes and festivals across Morocco. After finishing
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GLEN CARBON, Illinois – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) held their annual United We Lead Gala on Friday, September 12 in Edwardsville, Illinois. Thanks to the generous support of the community, the event raised nearly $110,000 for the organization. The United We Lead Gala, themed “Building a Sweeter Future” in 2025, brings
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CHESTER – The Chester Area Christian Mobile Market was held Wednesday, September 24th Students from Amy Miller’s Class at Chester High School volunteered Wednesday September 24 at the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Mobile Market. Mrs. Miller’s Class volunteers several times a year at this event, and the students are excellent workers. Pictured
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — With an afternoon of special activities on Oct. 24, Southern Illinois University Carbondale will celebrate the centennial of Davies Hall, named for Dorothy Davies, founder of SIU women’s college athletics. The Davies Centennial Celebration is set for noon-2 p.m. at Davies Hall, and special invited guests include alumni from Saluki
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STE. GENEVIEVE – In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish teacher Mrs. Teresa Caba and several of her students visited Mrs. Sara Roth’s second grade class to share lessons in language and culture. The older students taught the younger Dragons a few Spanish words and phrases, helping them practice basic greetings and vocabulary.
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