PERRYVILLE – This may be a first for the Perry County Sheriff’s Office. It is looking for the owner of a found drone. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office had the above drone turned into us as lost property. We would like to return this property to the proper owner. […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Congratulations to Hawthorne Jokerst, the Elks Student of the Month for February from Ste. Genevieve High School. Hawthorne is the son of Jennifer Jokerst and Jarod Jokerst. Hawthorne’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top ten of his graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, earning membership in the
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STE, GENEVIEVE — Congratulations to Elaina, the Rotary Student of the Month for February from Ste. Genevieve High School. Elaina is the daughter of Sara and Andrew Schemel. Elaina’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top 10% of her class, with a ranking of 11 out of 115. She has earned the
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JEFFERSON CITY – A Ste. Genevieve woman was killed and two other persons were seriously injured in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Friday evening. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 51-year-old Michelle L. Flieg was taken to Mercy Hospital Jefferson where she was pronounced. The patrol says 60-year-old Paul
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Volunteer Fire Department recently held its annual awards supper. Bob Bonnell received the Fire Fighter of the Year Award for 2023. Bob Bonnell (left) was also presented with a ceremonial axe for 46 years of service and Charlie Wibbenmeyer (right) with a ceremonial axe for
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Air Evac announced a successful joint rescue effort last week in a Facebook post. “Amazing effort today and teamwork by Ste Genevieve County Ambulance District, Ste Genevieve Fire Department, Bloomsdale Volunteer Fire Department, and other surrounding areas. All came to aid in a difficult patient situation. Patient was
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Here is an update on the restoration of the Ste. Genevieve VFW cannon. It has been moved for the purpose of sandblasting. This procedure was scheduled to start after Wednesday yesterday and was expected to take most of Thursday to complete. The VFW also announced it will hold
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STE GENEVIEVE — Rylee Overmann is the Elks Student of the Month from Valle Catholic High School. Rylee is the daughter of David and Amanda Overmann. Her academic awards include: Academic All State in 2023, A-Honor Roll 2021-2024, Class Top 10 2021-2023, and Scholar Athlete 2023. She aided volunteers at the
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A pilot made an emergency landing on a sandbar just north of the quarry in Ste. Genevieve. There were no injuries to the pilot, reported to be from the St. Louis area. The pilot landed, but due to the soft soil, the tires dug in and the plane flipped on its nose. Damage to the
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Shhh…just listen. Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will bend an ear toward nature this spring in conjunction with the total solar eclipse that will darken the area for a few minutes on April 8. Brent Pease, assistant professor in the forestry program, is partnering with the Eclipse Soundscapes project. The
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