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Peter Roth receives Archbishop John L. May Award

STE. GENEVIEVE – Peter Roth, son of Dave and Sheila Roth, has been selected as Valle’s Archbishop John L. May Service Award recipient for 2022-23. Each year the 24 high schools in the Archdiocese of Saint Louis select a senior for the award. The Archbishop John L. May Service Award recognizes outstanding Christian service given […]

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Quilters wanted

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will have quilting Monday, March 13, Tuesday, March 14, and Wednesday, March 15.   8 am until 3 pm each day.   All quilters are invited to help quilt baby quilts to be sold in the hospital gift shop.   Quilting is held on the

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Randolf County Sheriff launches new telephone tip line

CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has announced the development of a new telephone tip line.   The Randolph County Tip Line allows residents to call and provide information that they feel may help in solving a crime or help in preventing a future crime.    Callers can leave their information anonymously or provide contact

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Voters narrow field to Top 16 Coolest Products Made in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – With almost 100,000 votes cast, the field of contenders competing in the fourth annual “Makers Madness” contest has been narrowed to the Top 16. Hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, “Makers Madness” is a bracket-style tournament in which voters across the state will decide which product is The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.  

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Veteran higher ed leader to serve as SIU Carbondale’s next provost

by Kim Rendfeld CARBONDALE, Ill. — Sheryl A. Tucker, who has extensive experience in higher education leadership, will become Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s next provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, pending approval by the SIU Board of Trustees at its April 27 meeting. In her new role, Tucker will serve as the university’s chief

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Sheriff reports arrest of Prairie du Rocher woman for falsifying a report

CHESTER – Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters has announced the arrest of 30-year-old Morgan Schmidt of Prairie Du Rocher in connection to falsifying a report of Burglary at her home in Prairie Du Rocher. On Monday February 27th, 2023, Randolph County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to 116 St. Louis Street in Prairie Du Rocher for

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State fire marshal recommends testing smoke alarms and reviewing fire escape plans this weekend, as clocks spring forward

JEFFERSON CITY – State Fire Marshal Tim Bean recommends Missourians use the return of daylight saving time this weekend to test home smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. At 2 a.m. Sunday, March 12, clocks spring forward one hour. Bean also urges families to practice their fire escape plans. Safety experts recommend families practice their home fire escape plans

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s report

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report for the week ending March 3. Arrested Person: 13  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 3 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 2 Bomb Threat: Animal Control: 17 Brush Fire: Burglary: Careless

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