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COSLHS students participate in Toys for Tots

EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior Lutheran High school students recently volunteered at the Randolph County Toys for Tots packing station. The students were very humbled when they realized how many families need help. Thank you to all of those who organize this program for our community.Students who helped were Cesar Marquez, Gwen Turner, Alaina Smith, […]

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SGMLC grand opening dedicates museum as Official Missouri Dinosaur Visitor Site

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center held its grand opening Saturday, December 11 and a major part of the celebration was dedicating the museum as the Official Missouri Dinosaur Visitor Site.photo by Carol Schwent Robert Wolk, president of the museum executive board, welcomed the crowd of about 150.  “The original museum began

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St. Vincent eighth grader gets help from Colgate on his science fair project

PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent 8th Grader Sam Koishor recently sent a letter to Colgate to see if they would be willing to help him and his classmates out with his science fair project by donating some products to use in the project. Not only did Colgate send Sam a letter wishing him and his classmates

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Marine Corps League provides gifts for 630 kids

By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER –The 2021 Randolph County Marine Corps League’s Toys for Tots Program has been deemed a huge success as 258 families with 630 kids were served with Christmas gifts this year.  These are six of the key coordinators for the Randolph County Toys for Tots 2021 Campaign.  (Left to right):

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Gov Parson, Cong. Smith and others view Pemiscot County tornado damage

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson were joined by Eighth District Congressman Jason Smith and Senator Jason Bean Saturday in Pemiscot County to assess storm and tornado damage in the region and talk with impacted Missourians. The Office of the Governor, Missouri State Emergency Management Agency, Missouri Department of

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Six die when tornado hits Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Ill.

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — In Illinois, six persons were reported killed in the collapse of an Amazon distribution center in Edwardsville. The Edwardsville Fire Chief said during a news conference Saturday, the tornado struck about 8:35 p.m. He said 45 persons made it out of building relatively unharmed and one was seriously injured and was airlifted

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Ste. Genevieve Co. Democrats donate to Adopt-A-Family

STE. GENEVIEVE — On Wednesday, December 8th members of the Ste. Genevieve County Democratic Club presented coats, board games and books to the Adopt-A-Family Christmas program through the local University of Missouri Extension Office under the direction of Estrella Carmona. Democratic Club members from left to right are David Bova, Joan Wilson, Elaine Belovich, and

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Bloomsdale Elementary School participates in fourth annual ‘Hour of Code’

STE. GENEVIEVE — Bloomsdale Elementary School participated in its fourth annual Hour of Code Wednesday. Hour of Code is sponsored by code.org and began as a one-hour introduction to computer science to show that anyone can learn the basics of coding and to build more interest in the field of computer science, which is integrated

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