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Several dozen walk in Good Friday processional
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Several dozen walk in Good Friday processional

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 9, 2026
  • 1 min to read

A warm, sunny spring afternoon helped draw participants for the 2026 Twin City Ministerial Alliance Good Friday Cross Processional, said the R…

Annual Good Friday cross processional in Twin Cities planned
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Annual Good Friday cross processional in Twin Cities planned

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Mar 28, 2026
  • 1 min to read

The annual Twin City Area Ministerial Alliance Good Friday Cross Processional, a collaboration of numerous congregations, will take place the …

Joann Marie Allen, 83, De Soto
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Joann Marie Allen, 83, De Soto

  • Oct 7, 2025

Joann Marie Allen, 83, of De Soto died Oct. 1, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis County. Mrs. Allen was born at her family’s home wit…

James II Project uses grant to feed people at Festus church
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James II Project uses grant to feed people at Festus church

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Aug 8, 2025
  • 2 min to read

The James II Project is using the $25,000 grant it recently received from the Jefferson Foundation to cover costs to provide free lunches to t…

First Baptist Church Festus-Crystal City to relocate south in next few years
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First Baptist Church Festus-Crystal City to relocate south in next few years

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jul 1, 2025
  • 1 min to read

The First Baptist Church of Festus-Crystal City will move all its operations to a new location in the next few years, Executive Pastor Carey J…

Community Blessing Box opens in De Soto
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Community Blessing Box opens in De Soto

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Jun 15, 2025
  • 1 min to read

People in need now have an extra resource in De Soto.

Lula A. ‘Lou’ Johnston, 89, formerly of De Soto
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Lula A. ‘Lou’ Johnston, 89, formerly of De Soto

  • Jun 2, 2025

Lula A. “Lou” Johnston, 89, formerly of De Soto, died May 31, 2025, at Southbrook in Farmington. Ms. Johnston was known as a free spirit with …

Charleen Marie (Rumpf) Diers, 85, Fenton
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Charleen Marie (Rumpf) Diers, 85, Fenton

  • May 12, 2025

 Charleen Marie (Rumpf) Diers, 85, of Fenton died April 16, 2025. Mrs. Diers attended Markus Lutheran Church and grade school. After graduatin…

Easter events on tap in southern Jefferson County
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Easter events on tap in southern Jefferson County

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 9, 2025
  • 3 min to read

Several egg hunts and other Easter-related activities will be held around southern Jefferson County this week. No admission will be charged fo…

Don Allen Gruenewald, 74, Calloway County
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Don Allen Gruenewald, 74, Calloway County

  • Feb 7, 2025

Don Allen Gruenewald, 74, of Calloway County died Feb. 2, 2025. Mr. Gruenewald was a 1970 graduate of Fox High School where he was student bod…

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