STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Police Officer who was seriously burned nearly 10 months ago when a man threw a Molotov cocktail at him is back on the force. In his report for this week’s board of aldermen meeting, Police Chief Eric Bennett said Officer Pete Unverferth has been released for full duty and […]
STE. GENEVIEVE — The winners of the 2021 VFW Voice of Democracy Oral Essay Contest have been announced. Betty Arnold (from left), Ariella Taylor, Lily Boyd, and Lois Flieg. 1st Place – Lily Boyd, Grade 11, Ste. Genevieve High School, daughter of Katie Boyd (her oral essay will be submitted for state judging) 2nd Place
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St. Louis District Dairy Council ST. LOUIS — Butter not only adds incredible flavor to everything it touches, its unique properties are key to preparing many classic sweet and savory dishes. We all know that butter is delicious, but it is more than just a tasty fridge staple. “This creamy dairy ingredient is responsible for
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CHESTER – Chester Grade School honored 14 students with Character Awards recently for exhibiting social awareness: Bobby Ireland, Bree Johnson, Khloe Beam, Adaya Wunderlich, Lenna Nesbit, Bohdi Helmers, Bryson Gray, Bronx Carroll, Elizabeth Absher, Silas Kinkade, Jude Medrano, Alyvia Grau, Gracelynn Ebers, and Killian Keeler. Pictured (left to right) are Bobby Ireland and Bree
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CHESTER – Organizes of the 2021 Christmas on the River in Chester have posted these photos of Frosty’s Follies winners on its Facebook page.
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CHESTER – The Christmas on the River celebration in Chester included this lighted parade. For more photos: https://www.facebook.com/christmasinrivercity
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CHESTER — The First United Methodist Church in Chester featured its’ Life-Sized” Nativity scene for the “Christmas on the River” weekend December 3-5. The Nativity set is nearly 70 years old and has graced the front lawn of the Church each Christmas since its’ creation. Jim Beers Photo Beth Bell, formerly Beth Stumpe of Chester,
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BOSTON, Mass. — Missouri gas prices have fallen 4.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.99/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Gas prices in Missouri are 11.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand $1.20/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price
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JEFFERSON CITY — The unemployment rate is down in Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development has released the October 2021 unemployment rates. Perry County’s jobless rate has fallen 0.3 percent in the past year, from 2.4 percent in October 2020 to 2.1 percent in October 2021. The
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of its retired K-9 Ugas. “It’s with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of retired K-9 Ugas. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office has lost a loyal partner and great friend. Ugas retired form the Sheriff’s Office in 2018. He served
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