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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STE. GENEVIEVE — Recently, about 50 Ste. Genevieve High School American History students attended a walking tour of historic downtown Ste. Genevieve and the Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park. This was the first field trip to the new national park for Ste. Genevieve County R-II students. The high school history department was proud to
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Middle School has announced that Keely Fallert is its first Ultimate Dragon! Keely received a Dragon on Fire referral in all three pillars: Family, Tradition, and Excellence! A school official asked all who know her, to congratulate Keely if they see her. “She is the true example of what it
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve VFW Post No. 2210 Commander Brian Herzog, and VFW Auxiliary Youth Activities Chairperson Lois Flieg were at Valle Catholic Schools recently to make presentations to two students. Freshman Andrew Basler was recognized for placing third in the Voice of Democracy contest. Andrew is the son of Chris and Tina Basler.
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by Kim Donovan STE. GENEVIEVE — When family and friends are asked to describe Ernie Flieg, through a tender-hearted smile, they consistently describe him as an unpretentious man with deep faith and rooted convictions. Ernie was his own man, traveling through life in a way that drew little attention to himself, yet consistently impacted
BLOOMSDALE – Ste. Genevieve VFW Post No. 2210 Commander Brian Herzog and VFW Auxiliary Youth Activities Chairperson Lois Flieg were at St. Agnes Catholic School recently to honor the school’s Patriot’s Pen essay winners. Eighth Grader Kaden Schweiss and Sixth Grader Atreyu Gettler received $100 checks from Louis Flieg and Brian Herzog, VFW Commander.
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Submitted article and photo CHESTER — Each Dieterich Bank Branch is giving back to those less fortunate and supporting worthwhile charitable organizations in our communities and that is one of the characteristics that makes us a “Community Bank”. This year Dieterich Bank in Chester presented the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry with a $1,000
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