PRAIRIE DU ROCHER – The Prairie Du Rocher CUSD 134 Board of Education is seeking interested individuals to fill a current vacancy on the Board. The board will be making an appointment that will last until the school board election in April 2026. If you are interested and meet the qualifications below, please […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – A 24-year-old Potosi man suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County. The patrol reports the man was taken to Mercy Hospital South by ambulance. According to the highway patrol the man was the driver of a southbound 2006 Hyundai Elantra which struck the rear
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — From tunes born during the American Revolution to an arrangement of songwriting genius Bob Dylan’s music, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Concert Choir and Wind Ensemble will present “Classics” at Shryock Auditorium in a free performance at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1. Members of the SIU Wind Ensemble
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Pro Life Citizens of Ste. Genevieve County will be gathering for their 33rd Annual Life Chain Sunday, October 5, 2025 at the Highway 32/61 intersection. Participants should arrive by 1:40 to pick up signs. The silent hour-long prayerful witness will be held from 2:00 pm–3:00 pm. If you cannot be a part of this
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II introduces three new leaders who have already hit the ground running this school year. Nathan Kingery is serving as Bloomsdale Elementary principal, Dr. Stephanie Sulser has joined Ste. Genevieve Elementary as assistant principal, and Mike Horn leads the district’s maintenance operations. About the new Bloomsdale Elementary
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KANSAS CITY – The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today released County Employment and Wages in Missouri – First Quarter 2025. The report shows national rankings of wage levels, wage growth, and employment changes for the seven large counties in Missouri compared to the 372 largest counties in the United
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JEFFERSON CITY – A 38-year-old Perryville man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Route O in Perry County Tuesday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was taken to Mercy Hospital South by an Air Evac medical helicopter. The patrol says the crash happened when the eastbound 2004 Harley
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Police Department is drawing attention to a new Missouri law which took effect last month. The department says Senate Bill 669, which officially took effect on August 28, 2025 creates a new offense under Missouri Revised Statute Section 574.207, titled Interference with a First Responder. The law
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COLUMBIA – A Ste. Genevieve woman was among those graduating this summer from the University of Missouri. Marysa Lyn Flieg was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Parks, Rec, Sport Tourism with a Minor in Business. She was among 923 Tigers who earned degrees and a spot on the summer 2025 graduation list.
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SPRINGFIELD – As Bright Start 529 turns 25, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is announcing record asset growth to more than $14 billion for Illinois’ flagship 529 college savings plan. The news comes as the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office kicks off College Savings Month, which falls in September. Sponsored and launched by the State of
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