STE. GENEVIEVE – We are excited to announce that Ste. Genevieve FFA and Ste. Genevieve County Missouri 4-H were each recently awarded a $250 matching grant from the Missouri FFA and the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation. This grant is designed as a Drive to Feed Kids, and provides FFA and 4H chapters an opportunity to […]
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Drought Assessment Committee will convene in a virtual meeting at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec 17, to coordinate a comprehensive state and federal response to drought conditions affecting portions of the state. Governor Mike Parson issued a Drought Alert with Executive Order 24-13 Oct. 29 at the
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CHESTER – The following Chester Grade School students were honored Friday December 13, 2024, with a “HIVE” award. “HIVE” awards are presented to students that are nominated by staff members for demonstrating one or more of four “Good Character Traits” including Respect, Responsibility, Safety, and Empathy. For December 13, there were a total
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session this evening at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street. The tentative agenda: CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA December 16, 2024 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE READING OF
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STE. GENEVIEVE – On Thursday, Dec. 12, Ste. Genevieve High School senior Kale Clements signed a national letter of intent to compete on the track and field team at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO). Kale is the daughter of Jaime Noble and RJ Clements. In attendance were her parents; her step-mom, Addie Clements; her step-dad,
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CHESTER – The Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee will meet today at 5 p.m in the Chester Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois. The tentative agenda: NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF CHESTER CEMETERY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE Notice is hereby given that the Cemetery and Finance Committee of the City
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DU QUOIN, IL – The Du Quoin State Fair announces TESLA will take the stage at the Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand on Thursday, August 28. “Our team is focused on bringing a variety of Grandstand acts to the Du Quoin State Fair, and we are excited to have TESLA as the first announcement of the 2025 lineup,” said
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Ring in the new year with fun, fresh air and scenic views, or start a new tradition with your friends and family by participating in a First Day Hike in one of Missouri’s state parks or historic sites. The First Day Hikes program is promoted by America’s State Parks and are organized
STE. GENEVIEVE – Recently, Ste. Genevieve Elementary held two fun-filled Pajama Day fundraisers to benefit the Shop With a Cop program! This incredible initiative helps brighten the holidays for students in our school and throughout the community. Thanks to the generosity of our students and staff, we raised an impressive $677.15! Our
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SPRINGFIELD – The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois released the following statement regarding Gov. JB Pritzker’s call for regulations on intoxicating hemp products: “A federal loophole has allowed for the proliferation of intoxicating hemp products such as Delta 8, which use potentially harmful chemicals to alter the composition of hemp to get consumers high. This
