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Night of the Werewolf
The village priest (top photo), portrayed by French Colonial America executive director Geoff Giglierano, warns Night of the Werewolf participants to stay alert and be careful as they prowl the darkened streets in search of a roaming werewolf Saturday night. At top right, a milice member escorts participants through town. Above, a Ste. Genevieve milice…
Read MoreRural Heritage Day Is Reincarnated
By MARK EVANS mevans@stegenherald.com Some autumn fun will be in store in Ste. Genevieve this weekend. The former Rural Heritage Days, sponsored by the Ste. Genevieve Lions Club, ended about 2018. The concept is being reinvented or reincarnated as Rural Heritage Day, a one-day special event in downtown Ste. Genevieve. Whereas the former event was…
Read MoreDeja vu Spirit Reunion Again Revives Historical Figures; Adds Twist
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD Important figures from Ste. Genevieve’s 18th and 19th century will walk the sacred grounds of Memorial Cemetery the night of Oct. 23. The 19th Annual Deja vu Spirit Reunion, sponsored by the Foundation For Restoration of Ste. Genevieve, will take place 5-8 p.m. that evening. This year the event…
Read MoreJaxon David McRoberts
Jordan McRoberts and Jessica Seibel of Perryville, MO announce the birth of their son, Jaxon David at 5:58 p.m., on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He weighed 6 pounds 4 ounces and was 19.5inches long. Maternal grandparents are Duane Seibel and Robbin Rottler of Ste. Genevieve,…
Read MoreRobert Joseph Lee Ringer
Robert Ringer and Alicia Strickner of Ste. Genevieve, MO announce the birth of their son Robert Joseph Lee at 12:39 pm on Friday, October 15, 2021, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Robert was welcomed home by siblings Taysha age…
Read MoreAshtyn Grace Jamirson
Zachary Jamirson and Jenna Grieshaber announce the birth of their daughter, Ashtyn Grace at 8:50 pm, on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. She weighed 5 pounds and was 18 inches long. Ashtyn was welcomed home by big sister Harper Jamirson age 5. Maternal grandparents are Denise…
Read More‘Night Of The Werewolf’ Is Saturday
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD Fun, a little history and some spine-tingling thrills will be available to participants in the annual Night of the Werewolf this Saturday night. Put on by French Colonial America (FCA), the event will take part in the downtown historic district, 7-9 p.m. It will feature members of the Milice…
Read MoreHomecoming
Ste. Genevieve High School’s Homecoming included Isabel “Izzy”Basler being crowned Queen, plusLilly Schwent and Tucker Weik as the miniature cheerleader and football player, and some smiles from members of the Homecoming Court. (Photos by ERIC X. VICCARO and MARK EVANS/Herald staff)
Read MoreReed Jacob Boring
Kyle and Lori Boring of Bonne Terre, MO announce the birth of their son, Reed Jacob at 10:30 pm, on Friday, October 1st, 2021, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and was 20 ¾ inches long. Reed was welcomed home by his brothers; Parker, age…
Read MoreWilliam Alexander Russell
Ashley Bennett and Samuel Russell of Ste. Genevieve, MO announce the birth of their son, William Alexander at 11:02 am, on Friday, October 1st, 2021, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He weighed 7 pounds 7 ounces and was 20 inches long. William was welcomed home by his siblings; Jacob, age…
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