Stories from Wednesday, June 29, 2016

On Friday, July 15, at 7:30 pm at The Cup n’ Cork in downtown Cape Girardeau guitarist and Southeast Missouri State University faculty member Patrick Rafferty will present an exciting concert of works for solo guitar. The program will feature a wide range of musical styles, including some of the best-known works for the classical guitar, like Isaac Albeniz’s “Asturias” and other beloved Spanish compositions. ...

Most teenage girls do not love PowerPoint. Therein lies the caveat with Maddie Brune -- she is not most. Most high school soccer players don't suffer major knee injuries right in the heart of their recruiting window and persevere. Most don't act as a de facto coach. Most don't form personal bonds with talismanic spirit sticks. Most don't lead their teams to a state championship from the sidelines, and then do it again from the heart of the action...

Paul King just wanted a place to call home. King, plagued by poor health and a sexual-abuse conviction, worried he would be kicked to the curb. Instead, he was welcomed to Fountainbleau Lodge, a Cape Girardeau nursing home, despite his criminal conviction...

As the Marquette Tower is being transformed into the Marquette Tech District -- a high-tech hub for startup technology companies -- a weeklong festival is planned to celebrate technology and the progression of the district. Marquette TechWeek will offer networking opportunities for entrepreneurs, educational opportunities for children and give developers, designers, artists, students and researchers a chance to compete for a cash prize...

Area school districts are working on construction and renovation projects this summer, with some expected to be completed before classes begin in August. In Cape Girardeau, the biggest items on the district's to-do list are part of a $20 million bond issue approved by voters in April 2015...

Leaders in the Jackson business community hope the Jackson Industrial Development Company's new speculative building, unveiled Tuesday, will enjoy the same successes as those that have come before it. The success of two past projects in particular bodes well for the current structure...

Today in History Today is Wednesday, June 29, the 181st day of 2016. There are 185 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 29, 1956, actress Marilyn Monroe married playwright Arthur Miller in a civil ceremony in White Plains, New York. (The couple also wed in a Jewish ceremony on July 1; the marriage lasted 4 1/2 years)...

Recently we heard about the good deed of a Cape Girardeau police officer and Wal-Mart teaming up to get a new bicycle for a boy whose old bike didn't have brakes. But that's not the only bicycle good deed done lately. Thanks to the American Legion Riders, Chapter 158, of Jackson, the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau received a new tandem bicycle for its residents. The bike is built so wheelchair-bound residents can ride while a driver pedals...

Dan Rather was once important. Influential. Respected. Granted, there was that mysterious episode when Rather claimed to be mugged by some strange assailant. But it was Dan Rather and we gave him a pass. Then came along a juicy story about George W. Bush dodging the draft. Though the story had little factual basis, Rather jumped at the bait...

It was announced this week by the Washington office of U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, R-Mo., that the U.S. Justice Department will open a satellite U.S. Attorney's office in Cape Girardeau. Firefighters from at least six departments battle what is reported as a toxic chemical burn during the night at the Industrial Fuels and Resources plant in Scott City; the plant reclaims waste solvents and converts the materials into fuel for use in cement kilns; as a precaution, the Scott City Mid-Summer Festival in the city park is closed shortly after firemen are called to the fire at 8:55 p.m.. ...

ULLIN, Ill. -- Velma Grace Sweet, 90, of Ullin died Thursday, June 23, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at Massie Funeral Home in Mounds, Illinois. The funeral will be at noon Saturday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Westside Cemetery in Ullin...

Martin Ray Sorenson, 73, of Jackson died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at his home. The visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home...

A friend to all, Sharon Sue Reynolds-Smith Simpkins, 73, of Scott City passed away to be with her precious Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 17, 2016. She was born Aug. 7, 1942, in Cape Girardeau. She attended Cape Girardeau Central High School and graduated from Illmo-Scott City High School in 1960...

Claude "Gene" Jaco, 88, of Jackson died Monday, June 27, 2016, at Monticello House in Jackson. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson, with full military honors...

MOUNDS, Ill. -- Glynda M. Jackson, 80, of Mounds died Monday, June 27, 2016, at Baptist Health Paducah in Paducah, Kentucky. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Olmsted, Illinois. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the church. Interment will be in Green Lawn Memorial Gardens in Villa Ridge, Illinois...

SIKESTON, Mo. -- James Edward Campbell, 51, of Sikeston died Friday, June 24, 2016, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Shady Acres Church of Christ in Sikeston. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will be at New Morning Star Cemetery in Haywood, Missouri...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- John Daniel Brickhaus, 72, of Perryville died Monday, June 27, 2016, at his home. Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville provided the arrangements.

Imogene Biggs, 73, of Scott City died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at her home. She was born June 3, 1943, in Fornfelt to Albert James and Eldora Adams Gendron. She married Allen Biggs on Jan. 12, 1961. He preceded her in death Jan. 19, 1983. Imogene is survived by two sons, Larry (Milissa) Biggs of Scott City and Gary Biggs of Charleston, Missouri; a sister, Deloris Thompson of Scott City; four grandsons; and three great-grandchildren...

The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrests n A 14-year-old boy was referred to juvenile authorities on suspicion of assault. n Dori L. French, 31, 768 Bunker Drive, was arrested on a Cape Girardeau warrant...

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrests n Two suspects were in custody pending formal charges of receiving stolen property. n Russell J. Morgan, 43, of Scott City was arrested on a Cape Girardeau warrant for stealing...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon said he likely will freeze tens of millions of dollars of spending in Missouri’s new budget. Missouri’s roughly $27 billion operating budget for the 2017 fiscal year is to take effect Friday. Nixon said Tuesday he wants to analyze the final revenue figures for the current fiscal year before announcing his initial spending restrictions for the new budget July 6. ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri appeals court said a liberal activist group has no right to video-record state Senate committee meetings because the public already has access to footage from those proceedings. A three-judge panel of the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on Tuesday affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit filed in April 2015 by Progress Missouri challenging Senate video-recording rules. ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon has signed a bill that requires every student in Missouri public schools to be screened for dyslexia. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Nixon signed the bill last week. Screenings for the learning disorder, which is characterized by difficulty reading, are to start in the 2018-2019 school year...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon went on a vetoing spree Tuesday, knocking down legislation he described as giving "special interest tax breaks" and ones that would change the state's litigation policies. Nixon also signed a number of proposals, including a sales-tax exemption for internet use and access...

Eddie Pikey with McDonald Concrete Inc. washes out a cement truck Tuesday after pouring concrete for the new roundabout in Jackson.

WASHINGTON -- Volkswagen will spend up to $15.3 billion to settle consumer lawsuits and government allegations it cheated on emissions tests in what lawyers are calling the largest auto-related class-action settlement in U.S. history. Up to $10 billion will go to 475,000 VW or Audi diesel owners, who thought they were buying high-performance, environmentally friendly cars but later learned the vehicles' emissions vastly exceeded U.S. pollution laws...

WASHINGTON -- Republicans on the House Benghazi Committee faulted the Obama administration Tuesday for lax security and a slow response to the deadly 2012 attacks at the U.S. diplomatic outpost in Libya. But they produced no new allegations about then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- The contractor who provided onion domes for the Taj Mahal casino had to eat $2 million in losses. The contractor who supplied the Carrara marble from Italy ended up filing for personal bankruptcy. The contractor who put in the bathroom partitions had to lay off his brother...

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal from Washington state pharmacists who said they have religious objections to dispensing Plan B or other emergency contraceptives. The justices' order leaves in place rules adopted in 2007 after reports some women had been denied access to emergency contraceptives that are effective when taken within a few days of unprotected sex...

JERUSALEM -- Long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a potentially formidable challenge to his hard-line rule -- not from Israel's civilian politicians, but instead from its revered security establishment. An array of former top commanders is criticizing Netanyahu in increasingly urgent terms, accusing him of mishandling the Palestinian issue and allying with extremists bent on dismantling Israel's democracy...

BOSTON -- Toy guns, kiddie pools, hoverboards and backyard trampolines are among the playthings that made a consumer watchdog's annual list of hazardous summer toys. The Massachusetts-based World Against Toys Causing Harm, or W.A.T.C.H., presented its annual report Tuesday at a children's hospital in Boston...

Three crew members were missing, and one was hurt Tuesday after a head-on train collision in the Texas Panhandle that caused several box cars to erupt in flames and led authorities to evacuate residents in the area. The two BNSF Railway freight trains were on the same track when they collided near Panhandle, Texas, about 25 miles northeast of Amarillo. Each train carried two crew members; one man jumped before the collision, according to BNSF spokesman Joe Faust...

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. -- At West Virginia's usually immaculate Greenbrier resort, the grandstands set up for a PGA tournament that was supposed to start the week of July 4 now look out on a muddy, gouged-out golf course strewn with trash, tires, refrigerators and severed trees...

ISTANBUL -- Three suspected Islamic State group suicide bombers targeted the international terminal of Istanbul's Ataturk Airport Tuesday, killing at least 36 people and wounding many others, Turkish officials said. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said 36 were dead, as well as the three suicide bombers. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said 147 were wounded...

BRUSSELS -- European leaders pushed Britain toward the exit door Tuesday, warning Prime Minister David Cameron there's no turning back after his country's unprecedented vote to leave the EU and pressing for a quick and clear British departure plan to quell worldwide anxiety about the continent's future...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Police dispatchers heard repeated gunfire, screaming and moaning from patrons of the Pulse nightclub who called to report gunman Omar Mateen was opening fire inside the club, according to written logs released Tuesday. The first call of "shots fired" came at 2:02 a.m., and the caller reported "multiple people down."...

KENNETT, Mo. — The two charges against William Joshua Carter have been upgraded to first-degree murder after the deaths of Heather Carter, 26, and Aaron Campbell, 25, on June 17. Carter, 25, of Kennett originally was charged with two counts of second-degree murder after he was accused of purposefully ramming his vehicle into another SUV twice in Kennett...

Police in Perryville, Missouri, are looking for a man they said tried to abduct a 10-year-old child Tuesday afternoon. The child was riding her bicycle in the 500 block of Robb Street when a four-door, dark gray passenger vehicle pulled alongside her, according to a news release from Perryville Police Cpl. Jeri Cain...

Cape Girardeau police arrested four men in connection with three robberies Sunday and Monday. Damian Gage Sides, 18, of Cape Girardeau was charged with first-degree robbery for his alleged role in incidents from Thursday and Monday. Two male victims, age 19 and 18, were parked in a vehicle about 8 p.m. Thursday near 921 William St., according to a probable-cause statement filed by Cape Girardeau police officer Brian Eggers...

Democratic attorney general candidate Teresa Hensley said she has had plenty of experience prosecuting criminals. Hensley, a former Cass County prosecutor, stressed her legal experience during a visit Tuesday to Cape Girardeau. She said she has “more experience than all three of the other candidates combined.”...

After Tuesday's game at Capaha Field, Jackson Post 158 stands alone as the outright No. 1 seed in next month's District 14 Senior Legion Tournament. Colten Weber finished 3-for-4 at the plate and didn't allow an earned run in securing the win on the mound, leading Jackson to a 14-4 victory in seven innings over district rival Cape Girardeau Ford & Sons Post 63...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Cardinals manager Mike Matheny could have come up with more promising road trips than one against the red-hot Cubs and World Series champion Royals, with a long flight to Seattle smashed right in between. The fact that St. Louis won five of eight left him grinning like a schoolboy...

WASHINGTON -- Researchers infected pregnant monkeys with the Zika virus to learn how it harms developing fetuses -- and in an unusual twist, the public can get a real-time peek at the findings. Among the first surprising results: While most people harbor Zika in their bloodstream for only a week or so after infection, the virus lingered in one pregnant monkey's blood for 70 days and in another for 30 days. ...

BLUE HILL, Maine -- In a glass box in a private school sits a 40-year-old chemistry experiment still going strong: a decades-old Twinkie. The experiment began in 1976, when Roger Bennatti was teaching a lesson to his chemistry class on food additives and shelf life. After a student wondered about the shelf life of Twinkies, Bennatti ate one and placed the other on the blackboard. Bennatti has retired. The snack now resides in the office of George Stevens Academy's dean of students...

O Lord Jesus, grant us wisdom in everything we do. Amen.

Even though I worked 40 hours a week, I was unable to afford health insurance for six years and my previous employer didn't provide it. During that time, I was in and out of the hospital for multiple health issues. I once had a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst cause internal bleeding, which resulted in emergency surgery, a blood transfusion, a hospital stay, three weeks of bed rest and about $30,000 in medical debt. ...

Blanchard Elementary School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Marianne Dean, Avery Garrison, Londyn Johnson, Gabby Knupp, Anne Prince, Griffin Rieger, LiFu Stigers, Kierra Womack. 5th grade: Mahmoud Abu Nada, Elliot Allen , James Borders, Breyanah Coleman, William Collyer, Parker Estes, Tracie Helm, Dion Maatrijk, Jamia Maney, Jacob Milam, Brooklynn Moss, Isabella Pattengill, Killian Themm, Elizabeth Tilghman...

Cape Girardeau Central High School A Honor Roll 12th grade: Anton Aleksandrov, Kelson Bowen, Ivy Brooks, Graeme Davis, Reed Dickson, Austin Duschell, Holly Finnegan, John Paul Goodman, Garrett Jackson, Sara Lohnson, Lauren Kimberly, Hannah Knight, Jon Long, Michaela Lovig, Hattie Madsen, Zionna Mehalopoulos, Clayton Monia, Jared Numgle, Alexis Oswald, Shelby Powers, Azariah Riley, Megan Sheeley, Taylor Shivelbine, William Shivelbine, Megan Smith, Thomas Sparkman, Kylee Stevenson, Belinda Strack, Lauren Uhls, Adrienne Underwood, Casey Vaughn, Justin Vaught, Jamie Wachter, Kaleb Ward, Anne Wilferth, Rachel Williams, Sophia Wilson, John Young.. ...

Eagle Ridge Christian School A Honor Roll Kindergarten: Lorna Dannar, Maci Gray, Morgan Hanf, Kaitlyn Miller, Julia Peters, Addison Salinas, Collyn Silavent, Lynlee Smith, Lilian Stahly, Charlotte Stovall. 1st grade: Jordahn Cook, Klayden Hengst, Aubry Kassinger, Molly White...

Chaffee Junior and Senior High School 7th grade: Peyton Atkins, Jayden Butcher, Kara Carroll, Hailey Cook, Abigail Cowling, Hunter Crader, Nicolas Crouse, Connor Davenport, Kayla Foulk, Tristan Foulk, Benjamin Hastings, Landon Henson, Bryce Horrell, Amia Jackson, Mackenzie Jackson, Sydney Lewis, Casey Sadler, Jagger Sadler, Mattilyn Sadler, Hannah Salinas, Paige Schaefer, Lace Stratton, Drew Swinford, Ethan Thomason...

Saxony Lutheran High School Honor Roll with High Distinction 9th grade: Katie Benkendorf, Faith Boettcher, Samuel Elfrink, Kate Hallman, Samuel Koenig, Christopher Palmer, Luke Richmond, Etienne Soto, Olivia Voelker. 10th grade: Emily Cates, Nate Hartmann, Londyn Lorenz, Laurel Mueller, Emma Robison, Jade Samanta, Ireland Smith, Sofia Voss...

Kelly Elementary School A Honor Roll 5th grade: Angela Abate, Adam Birk, Jacob Chapman, Caden Dunn, Lane Gaudet, Aleya King, Leah Lambert,Sydney Merryman, Jonah Paz, Brianna Pennington, Natalie Popp. 4th grade: Savannah Barnhouse, Kaylee Brown, Ethan Carlyle, Alyssa Casey, Tristin Genereau, Emory Glenn, Canon Kirkpatrick, Hannah McDermott, Tommy-Anne Marriott, Elaina Miller, Katelyn Ruff, Cooper Shackles...

Cape Girardeau Central Middle School A Honor Roll 6th grade: Quincy Anderson, Evian Baker, Bryce Blair, Lani Bleil, Delaney Boyer, Ziontrez Brown, Jalee Brumbaugh, Martasia Carter, Matthew Concho, William Gorman, Leah Greenhill, Owen Groves, Meah Henderson, Nicholas Hess, Samuel Hwang, Jaden Keith, Ethan Kight, Hayden Kimball, Lauren Kimball, Hannah Koenig, Lauren LaMar, Grace Laramore, Kaima Manuel, Zachary Marberry, Zachary Mattison, Ethan McMillan, Cade McNeely, Kaden Mitchell, Logan Mizicko, Gage Moore, Chandler Naeter, Annkelly Ndangam, Alex Neikirk, Elizabeth Ogburn, Mackenzie Ramdial, Ella Rhodes, Jackson Rieger, Sophia Robison, Jayla Rogers, Frank Rosales, Jalee Spain, Ja Shawn Sterling, Anna Stricker, Lydia Strickland, Elias Theall, Jason Vaught, Laniah Webster, Tambria Wilson.. ...

Kelly Middle School A Honor Roll 6th grade: Colton Ash, Shawn Bigham, Lydia Blunt, Tabitha Blunt, Brady Chisenall, Layne Collier, Kate Davis, Austin Elkins, Raegan Graham, Katelyn Hale, Ashleigh, Trey Holt, Levi Johnson, Emma Kiehl, Levi Larue, Joel McClain, Elly Pattengill, Victoria Paz, Olivia Pettit, Bryce Phelps, Ty Powers, Reese Sides, Nathan Steffens, Ashley Withrow, Jeremiah Worley...

Cape Christian School 4th grade: Reid Bengtson, Austin Klusmeier, Eric Nordstrom, Stanton Whitener, Chloe Sneed. 5th grade: Anni Anderson, Megan Maxton, Natalie Meyers, Madison Morris, Yuliana Rust. 6th grade: Kylie Creech, Chloe Crouch, Trey Ethridge, Tam Obisesan, Ty Seabaugh...

Egyptian High School High Honor Roll 9th grade: Brooke Sinn, Loralee Taylor. 10th grade: Kayla Kobel, Kelsey McCrite, Madelynn Smith, Asya Wade. 11th grade: Emmalea Bigham, Daneesha Carthell, Cheyenne Martin. 12th grade: Olivia Khourie. Honor Roll 9th grade: Paige Butcher, Kailee Henderson, John Tucker, Amaiah Wade, Caleigh Woodard...

Egyptian Elementary School High Honor Roll 3rd grade: Brandon Plott, Janie Riggs, Elijah Sitton, Chasidy Vaughn. 4th grade: Elijah Price, Allison Turner. 5th grade: Macey Crain, Caylee Jo David, Charley Glaab, Makenzie Knupp, Ian Renolds, Issac Turner, Rollin Turner, Madison VanAlstine...

Cape Central Junior High School A Honor Roll 7th grade: Abigail Arbeiter, Chayton Borders, Calvin Brunkhorst, Nathan Caldwell, Isaiah Camp, Ryan Carns, Lorelai Clubb, Brenden Coleman, Karsyn Connell, Mallory Cook, Chase Crosnoe, Benjamin Curtis, Walker Daum, Mollie Davidson, Catherine Davis, Megan Davis, Sarah McKinley Davis, Daley Drum, Ava Duncan, Paige Elder, Reeanna Foster, Mary Danielle Foutz, Evelin Frazier, Veronica Garrett, Marcus Gibson, Mackenzy Glueck, Brinna Gosche, Andrea Gutierrez, Gregg Hallman, Elsie Harris, Alexandria Hill, Nicolas Hillman, Hannah Horrell, MaNessah Ivory, Tyrus Janzow, Reginald Jennings, Bryce Johnson, Shalom Kamau, Rachel Keele, Jocelyn King, Rian King, Paul Kitchen, Natalie Le, Dakahi Leflore, Yanfeng Toby Lin, Bronson Lively, Anna Lucas, John Lutes, Jillian Majors, Jack Maxton, Emma McDougal, Justin McGill, Breyton Osburn, Landon Pearson, August Phegley, Peyton Redinger, Poulomi Rudrappa, Grace Sanders, Delaney Shaffer, Kareem Shaheen, Luke Sissom, Trentin Sisson, Mason Sitzes, Adam Smith, Samuel Smith, Yuktee Srikant, Hope Stafford, Kaylei Sterling, Gracen Trickey, Kayleigh Turk, Jay Kiya Turner, Levi Tuschhoff, Bailey VanGilder, Chetan Vanteddu, Ricki Vaughan, Adrienne Vincent, Cameren Walley, Dawson Wheeler, Olivia Wilke, Mckensi Williams, Keagen Winkler, Brooke Witvoet.. ...

Meridian High School High Honor Roll 9th grade: Kendrick Blake, Treston Masters, Sydnie Walker. 10th grade: Cymone Ballard, Larry Barnett, Alexis Crain, Mia Davis, RaKyah Jeter, Ann Lence, Destiny Lowe, Jazane Magraff. 11th grade: Alyzon Agbayani, Niyohnna Hyte, India Wade...

A Honor Roll 12th Grade: Sarene Allen, Susan Anderson, Emelia Baer, Jaden Barnes, Karolina Betkowska, Briley Bieser, Alex Bradshaw, Logan Brigman, Haley Briscoe, David Carman, Hayli Chapman, Andrea Charleston, Nicholas Coppock, Bailey Dame, Blake Dunlap, Jacob Edwards, Madeline Essner, Tyler Essner, Megan Eudy, Samantha Feeney, Abigail Floyd, Ling Gan, Rylie Gant, Clinton Gaskill, Megan Gates, Elizabeth Gibbs, Robert Hearnes III, Shelby Heckert, Madison Heisserer, Mitchell Heisserer, Lisanne Holterman, Carly Hopkins, Lincoln Hunter, Taylor Ivy, Devin Johnson, William Kapp IV, Chloe Kasten, William Keene IV, Carson Ketcher, Claire Landewee, Andrew LeGrand, Lindsey LeGrand, Olivia Litwicki, Jiayang Liu, Mackenzie Lynch, Addison McGill, Emily McKee, Jordan Meadors, Garret Menz, Madeline Morris, Lindsay Moses, Clayton Ohmes, Renee Peters, Grant Powderly, Noah Raines, Jack Redburn, Gabrielle Rivas, Tanner Robert, Angelica Rubi, Cheyenne Sander, Haylie Santos, Christina Scherer, Anne Schlegel, Caroline Schott, Tyler Schumacker, Dayton Seabaugh, Joshua Seabaugh, Jordan Seyer, Emma Sievers, Megan Smith, Taylor Smith, Megan Sprengel, Kaitlyn Stone, Grant Strange, Clayton Stull, Rachel Thompson, Emily Timpe, Julia Todt, Alecia Totton, Alexa Turnbow, Evan Unterreiner, Madeline Urhahn, Amber Vandeven, Cecil Villanueva Boone, Lauren Vowels, Jackson Wiseman, Ashlee Younghouse, Yumeng Zhang, Anne Ziegler.. ...

Trinity Lutheran School A Honor Roll 5th grade: Bo Bryan, Max Richey, Matthew Theiss, Bryce Thompson. 6th grade: Natalie Arbuckle, Casey Barwick, Anna Buerck, Audrey Daniel, Austin Kirn, Zach Lewis, Adam Orenstein, Logan Pruitt, Caroline Robison, Jack Rusten, Nicholas Schmidt, Cammy Soto, Colin Tarry, Maris Woodruff, Zander Zieba...

Jackson East Elementary School 4th grade: Price Belmar, Ryaan Biddle, Clayton Bohnsack, Kyla Brandy, Zachary Brazel, Brianna Brown, Garrison Brown, Abigail Burks, Emily Burks, Owen Burks, Haylie Conner, Connor Costello, D.J. Cowart, Rozalind Curlee, Kael Dameron, Cole Farrow, Callie Friese, Alana Gilbert, Charles Grunloh, Kaitlyn Hahs, Blayne Harris, Alexander Hayes, Andrew Henson, Gavin Holdman, Jack Hutson, Alex Kantchev, Durial King, Ayda Kiplinger, Peyton Klund, Grace Kurtz, Whitney Langford, Bradley Loos, Cooper McCearley, Carson McDaniel, Joshua Meesala, Allie Miller, Jacob Miller, Madison Myers, Layla Nagel, Avagail Nations, Ethan Puls, Harper Ready, Hillary Riley, Rheyna Roberts, Dylan Schemel, Claire Sebaugh, Cooper Senicoby, Mason Settle, Riley Shannon, Bryce Sides, Booklyn Stephens, Fisher Stevens, Lilly Stockard, Jonathan Swartzell, Elisha Thompson.. ...

Oak Ridge Elementary School 4th grade: Kaylie Bolin, Anna Davis, Tyler Gamel, Ian Grayhek, Carson Hahs, Brock Hobeck, Samantha Hope, Tristan Kiser, Abby Koerner, Kendall Marshall, Gavin McFall, Job Sachse, Alivia Schilling, Becka Tracy, Abby Volz, Sophia Woodall...

Jackson Middle School Semester 2 Honor Rolls 7th Grade Scholastic Honor Roll 7th grade: Kimberlee Abt, Avery Bauer, Sarah Brandenburgh, Austin Buck, Mary Carter, Mallorie Coffee, Grace Crowden, Annie Culbreath, Hannah Edwards, Katherine Emmendorfer, Zoe Freeman, Alli Gartman, Arabella Grant, Clayton Greenlee, Lillian Hoffman, Elijah Jones, Megan Landau, Molly Martin, Olivia Nguyen, Madilyn Operle, Maya Owens, Jane Ray, Lilia Rushing, Hannah Shinn, Noah Sparks, Alexandra Tucker, Olivia Ward, Makenna Wessell, Tyson White.. ...

Jackson Senior High School Scholastic Honor Roll 10th grade: Benjamin Krewson. 11th grade: Audrey Allen, Megan Barnum, Anastasia Compton, Elise Eastin, Sarah Gammon, Caleb Gilbert, Courtney Hahs, Andrea Hamm, Cheyenne Hendershott, Lillian Schell, Mary Scott, Matthew Snyder, Nicole Sotak, Aaron Tyler, James Ward...

R.O. Hawkins Junior High School A Honor Roll 8th grade: Ramsey Bahner, Alec Bailey, Gracie Ballance, Blake Barnes. Brieanna Barnett, Simon Barnhart, Chayton Bass, Kailey Bell, Hunter Bilek, Kaitlyn Bohnsack, Sophia Brady, Elijah Bratton, Mary-Cameron Brazel, Aaron Brown, Jeremy Brown, Alexander Bruns, Ian Bryant, Makayla Burroughs, Mary Calvin, Jacob Cantoni, Carson Childers, Eva Clubbs, Heather Conaway, Morgan Conklin, Dustin Cook, Isaiah Cougill, Caleb Craft, Kolby Criddle, Taylor Crites, Noah Dameron, Colby Davis, Jonna Davis, Jenny Duncan, Michaela Dyer, Kalin Ellis, Libby Ezzell, Jacob Farrar, Maegen Farrow, Kendall Felter, Lauren Gage, Jackson Gerau, Mara Golden, Taylor Goodson, Wyatt Griffin, Maya Grojean, Jackie Hamm, Emily Harmon, Zavier Heinley, Kallie Henson, Hunter Hostalek, Jordan Houston, Erin Huff, Aaliyah Hurt, Emma Johnson, Levi Kaelin, Ali Keillor, Ryan Kinder, Cassidy Klein, Dylan Koehler, Jessica Kucera, Jacob Kunkel, Austin LaFave, Shannon Law, Hannah Lawless, Reagan Leckie, Rilee Leckie, Parker Lipke, Celena Looman, Peyton Maintz, Patrick Malone, Alice Mansell, Fulgencio Martinez, Whitney Mauk, Ann Marie McClard, Sydney McCraw, Candis McCuan, Haley McElvoy, Nicholas McNeely, Caitlin Meinke, Gillian Merideth, Alex Meyer, Reyt Middleton, Rylee Mills, Destinee Monighan, Lauren Moore, Kaylee Myers, Nadia Myers, Michael Newman, Lara Oliver, Taryn Overstreet, Tabitha Patrick, Benjamin Petzoldt, Alexa Price, Ashlyn Prince, Kylie Reisenbichler, Luke Reynolds, Madissen Robertson, Cade Rodgers, Colby Rushing, Elizabeth Schell, Michael Schneider, Dalton Schroeder, Kaitlyn Scott, Kyle Seabaugh, Jacob Shelton, Grant Sides, Melody Sievers, Macy Slinkard, Morgan Smith, Elizabeth Snyder, Ryan Speakman, Luke Starzinger, Mackenzie Stoner, Gretchen Tedder, Katelyn Thomas, Margaret Todd, Micayla Tripp, Noah Uhrhan, Braiden Wagganer, Seth Waters, Carly Welch, Emma Whiteside, Rhett Wiseman, Riley Wiseman, Hannah Woodard, Kolby Wren, Hailey Yates, Jesse Yount.. ...

Thomas W. Kelly High School A Honor Roll 12th grade: Macey Abernathy, Jeremiah Bain, Cheyenne Blue, Darrien Boden, Kelsey Buckner, Matthew Burford, Breanna Burrell, Connor Chandler, Kama Collier, Jordan Collins, Elizabeth Corwin, Chyna Delagarza, Alexis Dock, Victoria Duenne, Whitney Gaines, Zachary Hahs, Allisyn Holifield, Lillian Hudgens, Amanda Hulshof, McKenzie Hutson, Ashley Jenkins, Carrie Keen, Jacob McClain, Aaron Menz, McKynlee Neumeyer, Brandie Pierce, Madison Rettig, Reece Scherer, Dylan Schwartz, Adison Shoaf, Hali Sills, Clayton Skelton, Cassidy Stone, Abigail Sutton, Savannah Whitten, Alisha Williams.. ...

St. Paul Lutheran School Scholastic Honor Roll 5th grade: Erica Amelunke, Kennady Biri, Eden Dehne, Paul Kaufmann, Madeline Kiehne, Connor Matthews, Eli Perr, Maci Wendel, Lily Ward, Jack Wyatt. 6th grade: Delaynie Spies 7th grade: Seth Sievers, Carson Williams...

West Lane Elementary School 4th grade: Abrie Hartman, Addison Pehle, Adriana Sladek, Aidan Shaver, Aidan Wessell, Alex Sterling, Alysa Holshouser, Anna Ahrens, Anna Seabaugh, Annajane Callis, Aubrey Northern, Austin Allen, Austin Bodenstein, Austin Mitchell, Ayden King, Blake Hager, Brayden Gates, Brayden Koeller, Breanna Elliott, Brendan Harmon, Caiden Burgess, Caleb Nenninger, Caroline Selzer, Cayden Myers, Chasity Bain, Christopher Mellon, Colby Davis, Cole Aufedenberg, Connor VanDeusen , David Wilburn, Devon O'Kelly, Dyllan Scheffer, Elayna Gilbertson, Ellie Blanton, Elyjah Fox, Ethan Harmon, Evelynn LaVenture, Felicity Pingkian, Garrett Scherer, Gavin Guilliams, Hayden Perry, Hunter Ferrell, Isabella Crowell, Jace Glenn, Jack Spurgeon, Jaden Massey, Jason Goodman, Jayden Burr, Josey Meier, Kadence Crawford, Kailyn Shelburg, Kanon Henry, Kayley Kluesner, Kelina Turner, Larissa Green, Lucas Bonnegent, Lucas Overbey, Lydia Golinski, Mackenzi Clark, Madelyn Keller, Madison Sorbello, Mallorie Miller, Maria Naeger, Megan Berger, Mia Peralta, Naomi Gamble, Olivia Surhe, Owen Carter, Piper Keith, Raeghan Clark, Ragad Alshammary, Reese Larson, Regan Davie, Rileigh Parker, Summer Grindstaff, Summer Wadley, Sydnie Floyd, Tessa Quade, TJ Altenthal, Travis Jensen, Tre Moore, Trenton Rollet, Trinity Mouser, Trynity Vanek, Ty Bollinger, Tyler Day, Walker Griffin, William Smart, Zachary Probst, Zoe Flath, Zoe Fox.. ...

Jefferson Elementary School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Ja'Kiyah Beal, Terriah Beal, T'kyra Bowen, Brayden Fodge, Haylei Frymire, Myrah Grishom, Vaquon Johnson, Darryl Jones, Layla Jones, Marissa Kight, Zandrella Lanier, Kaylee McGuire, Davarious Nunley, Tamari Nunley, Sky Lei Oseland, Andrew Pease, Christian Riggin, Olivia Schenck, Karissa Shockley, Maicee Sides, Brandon Webb...

Oak Ridge High School 9th grade: Caroline Abner, Russell Allen, Connor Bock, Drew Kranawetter, Michaela Lee, Cole Schemel, Kristen Seabaugh, Brent Seyer, Taylor Seyer, Rheabeckah Thompson, Sophie Thompson, Sydney Unterreiner 10th grade: Brianna Amschler, Jordan Barker, Jordan Layton, Amanda Meyer, Travis Sides, Emily Wheat...

Oak Ridge Middle School 6th grade: Wyatt Berry, Sieanna Crowden, Logan DeWitt, Caitlyn Ernst, Paige Glueck, Jeremiah Hamilton, Benjamin Harrison, Jiliyan Hobeck, Mary-Beth Jensen, Mae Masterson, Natalie Morrison, Ashton Reed, William Richards, Ethan Ruehling, Eli Sachse, Mylee Schilling, Alex Seyer, Charlie Jo Sparks, Piper Stone, Tanner Strop, Justin Ward...

Delta Elementary School 1st grade: Damara Adams, Jase Anglin, Fayelinn Brown, Lynnea Deckard, Kyle Evans, Mason Hornbuckle, Dylan Jansen, Tessah Jones, Levi Rogers, Brianna Sanders, Wyatt Timberlake, Levi Williams 2nd grade: Cameron Altenthal, Bryce Cox, Aubrie Erlbacher, Cole Graham, Rylin Huffman, Julia Ikerman, Trinity Jenkins, Addyson Snyder, Rylie Varner...

Delta Junior and Senior High School A Honor Roll 7th grade: Hannah Bond, Harmony Cash, Lauren Crutsinger, Zach Graham, Emily Landewee, Katelyn Lunsford, Hannah Perryman, Kourtney Ruggeri, Danielle Thomas 8th grade: Ryan Birkman, Coley Blattel, Charlie Carlton, Grant Coomer, Morgan Crutsinger, Ashgen Dozier, Kinsey Gramlisch, Anna Hanselman, Sabrina Summers- Morris, Logan Rhodes, Andrea Slinkard, Colton White...

St. Denis School A Honor Roll 8th grade: Sophia Gebhardt, Mallory Glastetter, Haleigh Halter, Devin Heuring, Andrea Richman. 7th grade: Bryce Morgan, Molly Shively. 6th grade: Carolyne Cork, Nick Dirnberger, Camden Essner, Audrey LeGrand, Laurel Mack, Drew Siman, Kindyl Stuckey...

Nell Holcomb School A Honor Roll 8th grade: Claire Abernathy, Astonish Fann, Lucy Monroe, Mara Murphy. 7th grade: Dani Ehlers, Tyler Fredrickson, Leyton Lynn, Mady Pickard, Ainsley Watson, Emma Winkler, Abbi Yarbro. 6th grade: Evie Monroe, Andie Panice, Mary Richey, Cady Wallace...

Jackson North Elementary School 4th grade: Nature Buckenmyer, Caleb Grant, Steffon Lane, Ella Mangels, Garrett McRoberts, Tristan Medlock, Jack Partridge, Ava Briner, Peyton York, Benjamin Braden, Autumn Carruthers, Ryan Cashon, Kyanna Collins, Stephenie Courter, Kelsi Dillingham, Alexis Dykes, Trey Lintner, Dylan Moore, Cadence Mungle, Owen Norman, Alison, Prince, Evee-Kay Pursley, Owen Rolfing, Karsyn Rose...

Jackson South Elementary School 4th grade: Isabelle Abt, Caiden Baker, Alexander Bareiter, Trent Boxdorfer, Jerod Broshuis, Collin Bruns, Trinity Clover, Drake Dannenmueller, Natalie Dry, Kylie Evans, Tristan Farrow, Payton Gannon, Bryce Gentry, Delaney Gibson, Brody Goodman, Garett Gresham, Austin Grogan, Ben Harris, Ethan Ivester, Charlee Koepp, Forrest LaBelle, Sam Lynch, Luke Martin, Nelson McGuire, Ashlee Meyer, Grace Newell, Gracie Niswonger, Kathryn Owens, Abygail Payne, Kya Pope, Brtody Quatmann, Jesse Robertson, John Paul Sauer, Mattox Snith, Bella Sotelo, Aiden Stadt, Devon Stout, Darin Tanner, Braedon Thoma, Norah Trunzo, Kameryn Tucker, Mackenzie Vaughn, Logan Wendel, Bayleigh Wheeler, Landon Wood, Madelynne Wagganer, Trinity Welch, Maci Zoellner.. ...

St. Vincent de Paul School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Addison Beussink, Carley Bieser, Elizabeth Brooks, Jake Coalter, Andrew Davis, Ella Domian, Gavin Dunn, Michael Edwards, Alexandra Etherton, Sam Galati, Vita Galati, Jack Gardner, William Gardner, Alexander Godbey, Madeline Hendrickson, Laci Heuring, Kate Hopper, Sami Hussein, Lilly James, Madison Keck, Caroline Logel, Nolan McGuire, Suna Mungee, Aubrey Neumeyer, Sarah Patterson, Braden Pech, Emmett Pfeiffer, Gabriel Raines, Blake Schreckenberg, Thomas Southard, Reagyn Strickland, Jackie Taylor, Judd Thoma, Charlie West, Madelyn White. ...

Immaculate Conception School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Macy Bommarito, Erica DeBrock, Audrey Deken, Lily Huff, Lillie Jenkins, Lauren Marchi, Karley McBride, Annika Welker. 5th grade: Avery Bader, Sydney Beussink, Tryston Duby, Rachel Engelen, Clayton Ernst, Annalise Garner, Natalie Essner, Nicholas Heisserer, Eve Jones, Karly Kasten, Celia Keran, Felicity Kester, Kate Lewis, Tori Rubel, Molly Turner...

Scott City Elementary School Principal's Honor Roll 4th grade: Logan Schiwitz High Honor Roll 3rd grade: Alyssa Stone, Savanna Sykes 4th grade: Tyler Braun, Alyssa Dirden, Isaac Ervin, Zahrah Levesque, Brayden Mashek, Emilie Rhyne, Luke Umfleet Honor Roll...

Scott City Middle School High Honor Roll 5th grade: Rylan Bollinger, Dalyn Littlepage, Averie O'Brien, Heather Phillips 6th grade: Brett Boswell, Collin Braun, Peyton Cave, Kacie Daigger, Brianna Huckstep, Abigail Umfleet 7th grade: Camden Conner, Raegan Holder, Kelsie Job, Ada Rendleman...

St. Mary Cathedral School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Madison Bennett, Susan Boyd, Andrew Brandon, Isabella Buerck, Khalil Douthit, Lauren Eftink, Abram Green, Luke Miller, Michaela Pittman, Madison Walker. 5th grade: Lillian Anderson, Cade Emmendorfer, Jenna Givens, Michael Salter, Abby Schaaf, Grace Young...

St. Augustine School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Brenden Beussink, Evan DeJournett, Tristan LeGrand, Avery Wagoner. 5th grade: Kadi Dohogne, Tyson Evans, Chloe Heisserer, Anna Hennemann, Lane Johnston, Molly LeGrand, Zoa Mabrey, Nicole Mattes, Olivia Ponder, Stella Wright...

Guardian Angel School Super Students Kindergarten: Alliston Estep, Dane Loper, Rylie Priggel, Adisyn Seabaugh, Kasyn Seabaugh, Colton Uhrhan 1st grade: Jonah Dirnberger, Porter Gadberry, Westyn Keller, Eva LeGrand, Ellie Montgomery, Weston Woods 2nd grade: Cooper Bryant, Ava Forehand, Reid Hobbs, Amelia LeGrand, Ryder Siebert, Lauren Williamsen, Cora Woods...

Clippard Elementary School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Pierce Bisher, Jayla Carter-Long, Evangel Cuttrel, Celeste Gutierrez, Grant Harkins, Kelton Horrell, Jillian Jacobs, Kaci Mitchell, Vivian Moser, Katie Neikirk, Emma Popp, Harley Radi, Natalie Rinda, Addison Ringwald, Devin Rose, Phoenix Schmidt, Alexis Skinner, Zoe Tackett, Jaylynn Terry, Tori Wade, Bryce Williams, Yan Zhang...

Alma Schrader School A Honor Roll 4th grade: Ky Anderson, Brennan Beard, Kensington Bucher, Lydia Cao, Jaylen Carter, Joseph Class, Truman Clubb, Zane Coon, Avery Criblez, Johnny Crouch, Gibson Curtis, Carson Davis, Emilie Dickson, Kami Eubank, Adrian Fox, Mya Gibson, Tyler Gonzalez, Libby Gorman,Vince Gruber, Zach Hodges, Brooke Huggins, Hattie Judkins, Edyn McAllister, Anne McDougal, Grace Morgan, Madison Phelps, Michael Pyles,Sarah Shaheen, Brydan Steck, Leah Stout, Anshula Vanteddu, Natalie Voshage, Benjamin Wagganer, Torrence William,sLillian Zimmer. ...

Scott City High School High Honor Roll 9th grade: Chloe Clayton, Kaileigh Dirden, Logan Oleson, Emma Wilhelm 10th grade: Kaylea Bard, Faith Grant, Kurt Howell, Makayla Job, Lacey Lange, Chris Phillips, Madison Thompson 11th grade: Tori Buckner, Braden Cox, Jamie Glastetter, Alexis Jenkins, Lauren Wilhite, Ty Wilthong...

Egyptian Middle School High Honor Roll 6th grade: Anna McLaughlin, Maissie Sitton, Honor Roll 6th grade: Jennifer McLaughlin, Breanna Plott, Sha'veh Price. 7th grade: Bryanna Pace, Jacob Simmons, Mackenzie Williamson. 8th grade: Joshua Dailey, Lucas McLaughlin, Morgan Pace...