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School bus inspection results are released

JEFFERSON CITY — Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2023 annual school bus inspection program.   Locally:   Altenburg School District 48 scored a 100 percent. The district has two buses.   Perry County School District No. 32 scored 94.4 […]

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SGMS Assistant Principal Kristen Huffman recognized as 2023 Southeast Missouri Assistant Principal of the Year

STE. GENEVIEVE – “We are incredibly excited to announce that Ste. Genevieve Middle School Assistant Principal Mrs. Kristen Huffman has been recognized as the 2023 Southeast Missouri Assistant Principal of the Year!” a Ste. Genevieve County School District R-2 official said Friday, in making the announcement. “This award is bestowed by MoASSP, the Missouri Association

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SIU’s Sunset Concerts begin June 22

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Sunset Concerts Series, a Southern Illinois summer tradition since 1978, kicks off June 22 with six weeks of free musical entertainment for all ages and interests.   This summer’s concerts begin on the steps of Shryock Auditorium at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and the venue alternates between the

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Ste Genevieve School District R-2 releases second semester cum laude lists for grade 9 – 11 students

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve School District R-II Friday released its cum laude lists for students in grades 9-11. Students who have earned the distinction of Cum Laude have a cumulative unweighted grade point average of 3.2 to 3.49. Students who have earned the distinction of Magna Cum Laude have a cumulative unweighted grade

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Ste. Genevieve man hurt in motorcycle crash on I-55 in Jefferson County

JEFFERSON CITY — A motorcyclist from Ste. Genevieve was seriously injured Sunday afternoon, when a motorcycle collided with a passenger car on I-55.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 63-year-old Norman I. Obermiller received serious injuries and was taken to Mercy Hospital South by a Joachim Plattin ambulance.   The patrol says Obermiller was

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Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning recommends rezoning 51 Ste. Genevieve Drive

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission is reccommending approval of a request to rezone part of the parcel located at 51 Ste. Genevieve Drive from single family residential to general residential. (Google Earth image)   The parcel is located at the intersection of Ste. Genevieve Drive and St. Mary’s Road.  

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Attorney General Bailey files suit against Biden Administration’s ‘unlawful’ open-border policies

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined an 18 state coalition in filing suit against the Biden Administration over its proposed new “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways” rule which fails to mitigate the en masse illegal immigration occurring at the southern border. “The situation at the southern border is out of control, all thanks

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