Ste. Genevieve News

Chad Donze elected to membership into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

BATON ROUGE, LA — Chad Donze of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Logan University. Donze is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each […]

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SGHS students explore live ESPN2 sports production at SEMO

STE. GENEVIEVE – Students in the Ste. Genevieve High School broadcasting program traveled to Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) recently for a behind-the-scenes look at live sports broadcasting and video production.     Led by broadcasting teacher Josh Banks, students toured SEMO’s broadcasting facilities and observed the production setup for an ESPN2 softball broadcast. During

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SGHS seniors participate in MoDOT Highway Safety Program

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School recently received a Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) roadway safety grant to support the Class of 2026 Project Graduation event and promote safe decision-making among graduating seniors.     As part of the grant requirements, SGHS School Resource Officers Christy Clark and Nick Cusanelli spoke with seniors prior

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office responds to criticism following congressional visit to the county jail

STE. GENEVIEVE –  The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement following a visit to the county jail facility by members of Congress and a follow-up news conference before some members of the media. The facility is used to house ICE detainees as well as regular jail inmates. The congressional visitors expressed concern

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission issues statement of support for the sheriff

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission has issued the following statement of support for the Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office which has been targeted recently by members of Congress and community members for having issues with food, medical care, and sleeping accommodations.   The three commissioners RandyRuzicka, Cory Ford and Mark Marberry all

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meets

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular session Thursday. Aldermen Joseph “Joe” Prince was absent. Control-click on the time stamp following each item to go directly to that point in the video Ste. Genevieve Tourism Director Aaron Smith and Ronnie Rayfield spoke about the community’s U.S. 250 Celebration plans. 0:57

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May 21 Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Clerk’s Office released the mnutes of the May 21 meeting of the county commission meeting Friday, May 26.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes   THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026   14TH Day of the April Term. The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka,

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CMU announces Spring 2026 Dean’s List

FAYETTE — The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Spring 2026 Dean’s List.   More than 1200 students across all campuses and online learning met the requirements for placement, including a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the semester.   The following local students

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Bloomsdale kindergarten class publishes book

STE. GENEVIEVE – Recently, students in Ms. Ashley Gettinger’s kindergarten class at Bloomsdale Elementary became published authors through the class’s annual picture book project.     After learning about the writing process, including brainstorming, drafting, illustrating and editing, students created a class book based on the prompt, “What do you want to be when you

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