Boys’ Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve’s varsity topped Farmington last night. The varsity Dragons came away with their 15th win of the season, 52-46. The junior varsity lost 30-26 and the freshmen fell 30-28. Ste. Genevieve has the No. 2 seed in the MAAA Conference Tournament. They have a first-round …
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs held its 112th annual convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois January 20-22, 2023. ((INSERT PHOTO…ILLINOIS MISS ILLINOIS COUNTY FAIR QUEEN…HERE)) One of the highlights of the annual event is the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant, held Jan. 22. Paige Van Dyke …
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the city hall board room. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
STE. GENEVIEVE — Peter Roth has been named the Valle Elks Student of the Month for January. Peter is the son of Dave and Sheila Roth of Ste. Genevieve County. Peter is a member of the National Honor Society, and he has achieved high honor roll, top ten of his class, and scholar-athlete awards each …
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Mining Commission has slammed the door on a proposed silica sand mine in Ste. Genevieve. The commission voted 4-1 to revoke a mining permit which was issued in June to NexGen Silica, so they could mine silica sand on 249 acres of mostly forested land. Operation Sand the residents’ group …
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 30-year-old Jessie M. Wood of Perryville was cited for DWI-alcohol following a traffic stop on West North Street at 8:33 p.m. Dec. 22. 38-Howard E. Thilenius IV was arrested on a Perryville warrant for failing to appear on a traffic charge at the police …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two students from the River Region have been named to the Rockhurst University dean’s list for the fall 2022 semester. Megan Lipe of Perryville and Maria Mueller of Red Bud had to achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or above to claim the honor. This honor recognizes students …
Two River Region students named to Rockhurst Dean’s List
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The annual La Guignolee event in Ste. Genevieve Saturday night traveled in style on board the Ste. Genevieve Trolley. The annual event involves a troupe of singers dressed in various costumes singing a somewhat ribald doggerel Good evening master and mistress,And all who live with you.For the first day of the …
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released the following reports. 26-year-old Shayna T. Graves of Perryville was cited for shoplifting at Wal-Mart November 7th. 21-year-old Collin M. Kennon of Perryville was cited for shoplifting at Wal-Mart November 11th. 18-year-old Colten Davis of Perryville was cited for leaving the scene of a traffic accident on …
by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale is inviting businesses to register now for the spring 2023 Job and Internship Fair. The event is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Feb. 21, 2023, in the Student Center Ballrooms and is designed to connect Salukis with career and internship opportunities. …
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