SPRINGFIELD, IL – Krista Phillips of Effingham County was selected from a field of 75 contestants Sunday evening as the 68th Miss Illinois County Fair Queen and will reign over the 2026 Illinois State Fair and DuQuoin State Fair. Phillips was chosen during the final day of the 115th Annual Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs (IAAF) convention at […]
BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 5.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.47/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 4.9 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 35.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic Middle School has released its second quarter honor roll. 6th Grade High Honors Beckett Wehner, Colby Kutz, Reese Jokerst, Emma Henderson, Annabelle Grass, Kenzie Gegg, Owen Naeger, Isla Baumann, Miles Woodward, Cal Kertz, James Woodward Honors Aleigha DeGenova, Charlie Basler, Grady Roth, Ella Pettus, Makenna Williams, Stella
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic High School has released its second quarter honor roll. High Honors – 9th Grade Chase Basler Logan Donze Gage Fallert Jaida Fallert Levi Fallert Nolan Joggerst Audrey Jokerst Ava Kavaliauskas Connor Manshack Charlotte Naeger Tessa Roth Lyla Shortt High Honors – 10th Grade Mikayla Basler Cecilia
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SPRINGFIELD – Over-the-year, total nonfarm jobs decreased in 8 metropolitan areas and increased in 4, leading to consecutive months with year-over-year growth in Chicago (17 consecutive months) and Lake (6 consecutive months). Over-the-year, the unemployment rate increased in 10 metro areas and decreased in 2 for the year ending November 2025, according to data released today
BELLEVILLE, IL — An incident which began with a shooting in Belleville, Illinois came to an end early Sunday morning in Perry County, Mo. with the suspect reportedly killing himself with a self-inflicted gunshot. The Bellville Police Department released this statement of the incident: “On Saturday, January 17, 2026, around 2319 hours, Belleville
STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevierve County School District No. 32 Board of Education will meet in regular open session Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the multi purpose room of the Ste. Genevieve Early Childhood Center Multipurpose Room 1200 Maple Dr., Ste. Genevieve. AMENDED: 1/16/26 – 3:55PM Ahead of the regularly scheduled open
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The December Ste. Genevieve city sales tax receipts are in. The city tax brought in $70,164 which is up about 6,701 from the December 2024 receipts. The tax brought in $831,022 during 2025 which is up from 2024’s $824,622 by about $6,400. The capital improvements tax raised $32,406, which
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance regarding an ongoing investigation and identifying the male subject in this photo. If anyone has any information on the identification of the male they are urged to please contact the Ste. Genevieve Police Department at 573-883-5215 or 573-883-5707.
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Elementary held its first and second quarter POWER Leader Ceremony on Jan. 15, celebrating their 2025-2026 POWER Leaders! Hall of Fame: Front Row, Left to Right: Kinslee Lamb, Jayci Sauer, Mason Lurk, Kenzie Davis, Erica DeRousse, Porter Robison, Adelyn Gegg; Back Row, Left to Right: Lydia Jokerst, Jamison Walk, Lily
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