SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling in the Cairo area that the US 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed to all traffic. The closures are scheduled to begin on Monday, March 28th at 8 a.m. extending through Thursday, March 31, at 12 p.m. and Monday, […]
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EVANSVILLE, Ill. – Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School hosted the Shamrock Shootout archery tournament on March 12. The COSL archery team. Isaac Luebkeman with his third place medal. Isaac Luebkemann took third place in high school boys. The tournament was for elementary, middle school and high school archers. There were four flights of archers
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Both the Ste. Genevieve and Bloomsdale Elementary Schools celebrated Read-On Missouri Week Feb. 28 – March 4. The week is part of the Read Across America program, which is sponsored by the National Education Association and celebrates reading and encourages students to develop lifelong reading habits! Ste. Genevieve Elementary Throughout the week,
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Katie Kertz is the Valle Elks Student of the Month for March. Katie Kertz is the daughter of David Kertz and Lisa Kertz. Katie plans to attend Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville for four years and study Biological Sciences.
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Luke McClure has been selected as the Valle Catholic High School Rotary Student of the Month for March. He is the son of Rich and Colleen McClure. He has a 3.86 GPA and has been on the high honors roll for all four years. He has nine dual credit classes as a
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By Jim Beers, contributing writer CHESTER – After numerous COVID setbacks, cast changes, and weather cancellations due to snow and ice, the Chester High School stage production of “Tuck Everlasting” is nearing ready to open next week! Some of the cast members of the Chester High School Theatre Club production of “Tuck Everlasting” take
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JEFFERSON CITY – State Fire Marshal Tim Bean recommends Missourians use the return of daylight saving time this weekend to change the batteries and test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. At 2 a.m. Sunday, March 13, clocks spring forward one hour. Bean also urges families to practice their fire escape plans. Safety experts recommend families practice their home
KANSAS CITY, Kansas – Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.9 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The food index rose 1.0 percent in February and the index for energy rose 4.2 percent. The all items less food
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PERRYVILLE – Students in Mrs. Richardson’s St. Vincent Junior High Language Arts classes recently wrote Valentine stories after receiving random story parts. Nine of these writers received Excellent Author awards as well as M & M’s for being Marvelous and Magnificent writers. These authors used figurative language, dialogue, clever word choice, and interesting plot lines
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PERRYVILLE – March is Music In Our Schools Month and Perryville Mayor Ken Baer stopped by St. Vincent Catholic Schools with a signed proclamation declaring Music in our Schools Month in Perryville. Music In Our Schools Month The City of Perryville encourages all citizens to celebrate and acknowledge every day, but especially in March, that
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