Ste. Genevieve News

Hawthorne Jokerst is named February Elks Student of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE — Congratulations to Hawthorne Jokerst, the Elks Student of the Month for February from Ste. Genevieve High School. Hawthorne is the son of Jennifer Jokerst and Jarod Jokerst. Hawthorne’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top ten of his graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, earning membership in the […]

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Elaina Schemel named February Rotary Student of the Month

STE, GENEVIEVE — Congratulations to Elaina, the Rotary Student of the Month for February from Ste. Genevieve High School.     Elaina is the daughter of Sara and Andrew Schemel. Elaina’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top 10% of her class, with a ranking of 11 out of 115. She has earned the

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Cape Girardeau woman hurt in I-55 crash Saturday afternoon

JEFFERSON CITY – A 29-year-old Cape Girardeau woman received minor injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Saturday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Pranavi Bommakanti was taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital by ambulance.   The patrol says Bommakanti had been a passenger in a 2009 Toyota

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Air Evac reports successful rescue effort

STE. GENEVIEVE – Air Evac announced a successful joint rescue effort last week in a Facebook post.         “Amazing effort today and teamwork by Ste Genevieve County Ambulance District, Ste Genevieve Fire Department, Bloomsdale Volunteer Fire Department, and other surrounding areas. All came to aid in a difficult patient situation. Patient was

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Ste. Genevieve R-II receives nearly $400,000 Competency-Based Education Grant

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) announces that the Ste. Genevieve County School Disrict R-II is one of six individual Missouri school districts and one collective group of local education agencies (LEAs) which have been awarded more than $2.2 million from the Competency-Based Education (CBE) grant program.   Grant

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