Ste. Genevieve News

Two area teachers are among Mo. Regional Teachers of the Year

JEFFERSON CITY – Two teachers from the River Region have been announced by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) as being among the 34 Regional Teachers of the Year who have been selected to represent their regions in the 2026 Missouri Teacher of the Year Program.   They are:   Ashley Gettinger

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Route O in Ste. Genevieve County reduced for pavement repairs and guardrail improvements

SIKESTON-Route O in Ste. Genevieve County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform pavement repairs and guardrail improvements.  This section of roadway is located from Route 61 to Route 32 in Ste. Genevieve County.  Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, August 4 through Friday, Sept. 5 from

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Ste. Genevieve Co. property owners can now get protection from property fraud

STE. GENEVIEVE – Mary Jane White, the Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds, is pleased to announce that Ste. Genevieve County homeowners now have the capability to protect their most valuable investment – their home and real property – from property fraud.   What is property fraud?    Property fraud is one of the fastest

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Jefferson College announces Dean’s List for Spring 2025

HILLSBORO, Mo. — Jefferson College has announced the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester, recognizing 660 students for outstanding academic achievement. These River Region residents are on the list: Bloomsdale: Elizabeth Basler, Peyton Bieser, Julia Lemons Frohna: Payton Meier Perryville: Carson Adams, Kale Adams, Chloe Bollinger, Austin Buerck, Logan Hoehn, Alyssa King, Anna Mueller,

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen okays ferry contribution

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen last evening approved contributing $15,000 to the Ste. Genevieve Modoc Ferry. That will be enough to keep the ferry going until more money comes in from the State of Missouri. The vote to approve the donation was 5-1 with Alderman Hughey abstaining. Alderman Prince cast the

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