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YellowJackets win barn-burner vs Rockets for first conference win of the 2025-26 season

Chester 46-Okawville 45 to improve to 3-4 overall and 1-1 in Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division   By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester YellowJackets hosted the Okawville Rockets Friday December 12 in their first home conference game of the season. Chester came into the game with an overall record of 2-4 and a Cahokia Conference, […]

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SGHS basketball tops De Soto

STE. GENEVIEVE – The SGHS Boys Basketball Team opened its season Wednesday evening with a win over the De Soto Dragons by a final score of 70-42.   The boys will be in action again this evening at 7 p.m.   District sites have been selected for SGHS winter sports. Boys Basketball will be at

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PHS’ Drew Leuckel signs with Western Illinois University

PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School had a college signing Wednesday at Perryville High School.   Drew Leuckel earned a Football scholarship to Western Illinois University.     From left are: Brad Leuckel (dad), Drew Leuckel, and Kelly Staggs (mom).   While at Perryville, Drew was involved in Football, National Honor Society, and the Weightlifting team.  

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Lady Jackets win Consolation Championship at Sparta Lady Bulldogs Invitational

Lexi Mott and Jessica Stumpe earn All-Tournament Team honors By Jim Beers CHESTER — The Chester High School Lady Jackets Basketball Team opened their 2025-2026 season Monday November 17 at the 2025 Lady Bulldogs Sparta Invitational Tournament. The Jackets had less than two weeks practice prior to entering the competitive season, but fared well at

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SGHS honors student athletes in football, cheer and dance

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve High School recently honored its football, cheer and dance teams.   Post Season Accomplishments   FOOTBALL   Varsity Record: 9-2 JV Record: 4-3   Post-Season Awards have not been decided and cannot be released until all conference and district teams have concluded their season   Weekly Awards Week 1: Hog

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