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Perry County residents have been kept in dark about hospital future

We have an unfortunate situation that has developed with our Perry County Memorial Hospital (PCMH). There are two boards of directors for our hospital — The elected board of directors and the private board of directors. The private board of directors are responsible for nearly all major decisions and these board members have signed confidentiality […]

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Ste. Genevieve Museum Learning Center featured in Zoom program tonight

ST. LOUIS — Don’t miss The Missouri Dinosaur, tonight, Thursday Feb 10, 7 p.m., CST, via Zoom. It’s FREE and OPEN to ALL! Students, check with your teachers! Many teachers offer extra credit to students who attend Academy STEM events and programs. Register here: https://academyofsciencestl.org/event/science-in-st-louis-a-monthly-virtual-series-on-science-in-st-louis-2/ FREE and OPEN to ALL. Junior Academy members, middle and

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Trailnet bike ride event schedule includes StG Gravel Classic

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Registration is open today for the 2022 Trailnet Classics, a series of multi-distanced, supported bike rides across the greater St. Louis region – including the StG Gravel Classic April 9 in Ste. Genevieve. These bike rides help fund Trailnet’s work for safer streets for all.   The Trailnet Classics are a

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Lucas Fritsche honored for his efforts to create an inclusive playground

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Reps. Dale Wright and Rick Francis welcomed a remarkable eighth grade student to the State Capitol earlier this month. Francis and Wright asked their colleagues in the Missouri House of Representatives to join them in honoring Lucas Fritsche for his efforts to raise more than half a million dollars

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Ethan Leible is Elks Student of the Month at St. Vincent

PERRYVILLE – Ethan Leible has been selected as the Elks Student of the Month for January at St. Vincent Catholic High School Ethan is pictured with Sarah Cato, principal, and Steven Wibbenmeyer of the Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701. (Submitted photo)   Ethan is the son of Jeff and Jackie Leible of Perryville.   He

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Henson earns PMP designation

PERRYVILLE – Robinson Construction Company is pleased to announce David Henson, field engineer, has earned the designation of Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI). The PMP designation demonstrates experience, education, and competency in project management and is a globally recognized standard for the project management profession. To be eligible for the

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Veterans honored for war time service

PERRYVILLE – The State of Missouri recognizes active service members and veterans who served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn. Four veterans: Dennis Bovey, U.S. Navy 1972-1992, Jerry Brandel, U.S. Army 1977-1996, Joseph Herschbach, U.S. Army 1968-1970, and Thomas Nations, U.S. Army 1972-1992, 

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Rana Hodge is new CHS English teacher and Theatre Club Sponsor

By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer    CHESTER — Chester School District No. 139 has several new teachers for the 2021-22 school year and one is Rana Hodge.  Rana Hodge is a new English teacher at Chester High School.  She teaches all sophomore level English classes.  She is also the CHS Theatre Club Sponsor and will

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