SPRINGFIELD – As millions of Illinoisans prepare their 2025 state tax returns, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding them of the state’s voluntary contribution program to support one or more health-related programs. Schedule G of the 2025 Illinois tax form allows Illinois taxpayers to designate a portion of their state tax refund to […]
STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will meet this morning at 8:15 a.m. in the Ste. Genevieve County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public. The notice of the meeting and the tentative agenda: STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY COMMISSION Randy Ruzicka Presiding Commissioner Cory Ford Commissioner District 1 Mark Marberry
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The ‘Approved Minutes’ from most recent Commission Meeting that was held on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 have been released. If you have questions about the minutes call the Ste. Genevieve County Clerk’s Office at 573 883 5589. extension 2. SG COUNTY MINUTES
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CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute will explore the power and mystery of charisma during a virtual discussion on Monday, March 16. Molly Worthen, a professor of American history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will join John Shaw, institute director, to discuss her 2025 book, “Spellbound: How Charisma
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — A team of Southern Illinois University Carbondale students recently demonstrated their business-world expertise by bringing home a remarkable eight prizes from the recent Future Business Leaders of America state conference. Advancing to compete in the national FBLA Collegiate competition are SIU students, back row left to right, Sidney Tovar, Presley Coale, Fern Lyon and Halen Dade,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School senior Kayden Manning has signed a national letter of intent to play football at Central Methodist University. Kayden is the son of Jennifer and Kerry Schmidt. In attendance at a signing ceremony at school were his parents; his sister, Leyla; and friends and teammates Alex
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Fire District has released the following report on a structure fire Thursday afternoon in the city fo Ste. Genevieve. At approximately 2:45 PM the Ste. Genevieve Fire District along with the Ste. Genevieve County Fire District stations 1 & 8 were paged to a first alarm structure in
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Like Clockwork Americans reset their clocks this past weekend to signal the beginning of daylight savings time. Like clockwork, this time of year coincides with a sense of urgency by legislators to move legislation forward, and the realization of the limited time left to put bills on the governor’s desk to be signed into law.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In his annual review of the Missouri Department of Revenue sales, use, and marijuana taxes, State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick has once again found Missouri has the most generous timely sales and use tax discount in the nation. The report issued by Fitzpatrick’s office gives the Department of Revenue (DOR) a “good” rating and recommends
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CHESTER – The Randolph Society Foundation Board is pleased to announce that Don Welge, who took the helm of his family’s business as a young man and transformed it into a local cornerstone, will be inducted into the 2026 class of honorees. Donald E. Welge was born in St. Louis on July 11,
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