STE. GENEVIEVE — Betty Arnold, president of VFWA 2210, attended VFWA National president Jean Hamil’s homecoming held in Melbourne, Fla., recently. Betty participated in the council of administration meeting, program presentations, and the Cafe event held at the Kennedy Space Center.
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GLEN CARBON, Ill. – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois is excited to announce that Girl Scout Cookies are starting to arrive in the hands of customers! If you haven’t gotten your freezers stocked up yet, we have you covered! National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend is right around the corner! February 18-20 will be the biggest
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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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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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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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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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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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By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER – A staff member for the National Alliance on Mental Illness, visited the January 26 Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Mobile Market to distribute educational materials to clients regarding two new programs available to citizens of Randolph County. Rhonda Wilson of the National Alliance of Mental
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PERRYVILLE, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says trout may now be harvested from Legion Lake in Perryville, Rotary Lake in Jackson, and Giessing Lake in Farmington. MDC Fisheries Management Biologist Salvador Mondragon said fishing has been excellent this winter due to relatively warm temperatures. Anglers have been reporting success at all three lakes using a
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Amid recent concerns about inflation, rising prices for new and used vehicles have received significant attention. According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the price of vehicles increased by 11.8 percent for new cars and a whopping 37.3 percent for used cars from December 2020 to December 2021.
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