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SG: Pere Marquette Park walking trail replacement to begin

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen received some good news at its meeting last night.   A portion of the crack-ridden four-foot wide walking trail at Pere Marquette Park will be replaced soon, thanks to the city receiving approval for an “RTP” grant. City Administrator Happy Welch said the replacement will be […]

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SIU offers $10 sideline tickets for game with defending-champions North Dakota State!

CARBONDALE, Ill. — In recognition of Veterans Day, Saluki Athletics is offering sideline tickets for Saturday’s game versus North Dakota State for only $10, by entering the online promo code “NDSU”. The award-winning Flying Salukis will do a three-plane flyover during the National Anthem of Saturday’s pre-game. Make sure to be in your seats by

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SIU’s Friends of Morris Library Delta Awards set for Nov. 17

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Trail of Tears Association Illinois chapter’s work in preserving and promoting awareness of the Cherokee tribe’s forced removal from North Carolina to Oklahoma through part of Southern Illinois and a book that explores Illinois’ history through paths traveled highlight the 2022 Friends of Morris Library Delta Awards at

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St. Louis man receives minor injuries when mirrors collide

JEFFERSON CITY — A 22-year-old St. Louis man received minor injuries in a minor traffic incident on Route WW in Ste. Genevieve County Wednesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened when an eastbound 1999 Kenworth dump truck driven by 63-year-old Michael Phelps of Ste. Genevieve and a westbound 2012 Alsco box

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State releases October 2022 General Revenue Report

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that net general revenue collections for October 2022 grew 16.7 percent compared to those for October 2021, from $775.3 million last year to $904.4 million this year.   Net general revenue collections for 2023 fiscal year-to-date increased 17.1 percent compared to October 2021, from

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State’s Attorney releases October, November, 2022 Case Updates

CHESTER — Randolph County States Attorney Jeremy Walker has released his latest case updates.   People v. Samuel L.D. Simpson (2022-CF-207) – On October 27, 2022, Samuel L.D. Simpson, 27 of Sparta, pled guilty to the offense of Possession of Methamphetamine before the Honorable Judge Richard A. Brown.  Pursuant to the plea, Mr. Simpson was

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Ste. Genevieve Elementary School holds annual Veterans Day Art Contest

STE. GENEVIEVE –To commemorate our veterans and active military members serving, Ste. Genevieve Elementary students in kindergarten through 5th grade created artwork about America. Students learned about the various aspects of our country that make it unique, including monuments, the military, the flag, and government leaders. Students then created a piece of artwork either based

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