STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Mayor Brian Keim presented his very first Mayoral Merit Award Thursday evening to Bill Naeger at the regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen. Mayor Keim read from the document, listing the Naeger’s many contrbutions to the city of Ste. Genevieve over the years. “A Resolution honoring Bill […]
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RIVER REGION – The following schools and government offices have announced they will be closed today, Monday, January 26, 2026. Chester CUSD 139 will be closed today. We will have an E-Learning Day. Steeleville schools in Illinois are closed today. Perry County School District 32 will be closed today. This is a
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STE. GENEVIEVE – In the morning hours of Friday, January 23, 2026, the Ste. Genevieve Police Department responded to a call for service in reference to an overdose. A male subject who was on scene was taken in for questioning. At the conclusion of the interview Dylan Derousse was taken into custody and transported
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Abortion Action Missouri JEFFERSON CITY, MO. ––Thousands of Missouri workers and community members representing labor, civil, abortion, and LGBTQ+ rights, racial justice, rural, and faith organizations packed the state Capitol rotunda today in protest. Corrupt lawmakers’ are making moves to serve authoritarianism and a wealthy elite by stripping Missourians of their freedoms to take paid
STE, GENEVIEVE – This week, members of the Ste. Genevieve High School chapter of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) participated in the Regional STAR Event competitions held at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO). Of the 21 SGHS students who participated, 14 will be advancing to the State Competition held in
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PERRYVILLE – On January 20th, four Perryville High School FCCLA groups competed in Regional STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Events at Southeast Missouri State University. All four groups medaled, with two advancing to state in Springfield, Mo. this March! Every group was made up of freshmen and sophomores who have been working tirelessly
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STE. GENEVIEVE — First State Community Bank announces the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors and acknowledges its current Board Members. “When evaluating candidates for our Board of Directors, we seek individuals who are business-minded, well respected, and recognized in our community, as well as having a personal investment
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HILLSBORO, Mo. — Jefferson College will celebrate school pride and Viking spirit during its 2026 Homecoming Celebration, scheduled for January 26–31. The week includes on-campus activities for students, culminating in Homecoming basketball games on Saturday, January 31, which are open to alumni and the community. Student-focused Homecoming activities will take place on campus Monday
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SIU is offering great ticket deals for Chester fans wanting to attend the game! By Jim Beers CHESTER – Wednesday January 28 the Southern Illinois University Salukis host the Northern Iowa University Panthers in a Missouri Valley Conference matchup at the Banterra Center on the campus of SIU-C. The contest will be an early start
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School has announced the resignation of Head Football Coach Jay Pope after five years leading the Dragons football program. Coach Pope has made the decision to step away from the position to focus more time and energy on his family. During his tenure as head coach, Pope
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