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Three artists share SIU Carbondale’s 2026 Rickert-Ziebold award

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Autumn Meyer’s art — which won her honors as one of three Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Art and Design students to share the 2026 Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award — serves as an open invitation to view how everyone sees the world differently and helps people understand the experience of living […]

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission Meeting that was held Monday, April 13th, have been released.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes   MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026   4TH Day of the April Term. The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioners Cory Ford

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SIU fashion studies students take center stage with fashion, merchandising concepts

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Brightly lit third-floor studio lights in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Quigley Hall on late nights in early April mean one thing — the clock is ticking for students to complete their bold, artistic visions for the Fashion Studies program’s Student Showcase and Fashion Show on Thursday, April 23.     Noah

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Saluki Pride: Julia Rendleman earns Teaching Excellence Award

By Pete Rosenbery For award-winning photojournalist Julia Rendleman, success isn’t measured by awards, although she has plenty of those in her young career.     Julia Rendleman (center) receives the 2026 Teaching Excellence Award for tenured and tenure-track faculty from Hong Cheng, dean of the College of Arts and Media (left) and Chancellor Austin Lane.

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report of arrests.   Listed as arrested:   38-year-old Jerel Pilgram of Cape Girardeau at 10:34 a.m. Wednesday, April 1st on a fugitive warrant out of Cape Girardeau County.   61-year-old Joseph Stanley Robinson of Perryville at 3:20 p.m. April 3rd for theft by shopliftng

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   21-year-old Alyssha R. Hinga of St. Louis was arrested at 3:55 p.m. Sunday, April 19 at 3:55 p.m. on a warrant out of Cape Girardeau County for speeding. She was being held in

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MoDOT urges drivers to ‘work with us’ in historic construction season

JEFFERSON CITY – As another record-breaking construction season ramps up across Missouri, and as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week April 20-24, the Missouri Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to “work with us” by making safe and responsible choices behind the wheel. These efforts are essential to protect highway workers and traveling motorists inside the

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