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Ainoah Cruz recorded a season-high in digs Wednesday as Mizzou snapped Louisville's 13-set win streak but ultimately dropped the match in four sets Wednesday in Louisville, Kentucky. Lauren Larkin killed her sixth ball of the match to get the Tigers a 25-22 win in Set 2. Louisville dropped its first set since Aug. 22, but it came right back and controlled the next two sets and and took down Mizzou.

The following information comes from reports provided by the Vincennes Police Department, the Vincennes Fire Department, the Knox County Sheriff’s Department, the Lawrence County, Illinois, Sheriff’s Department, the Washington City Police Department or the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department, as well as The Associated Press. Charges not involving warrants are preliminary and may be changed before formal filing by a prosecutor.

EDITOR’S NOTE: To add your church information, email it to vscnews@suncommercial.com before noon on the prior Wednesday. ASBURY CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Asbury Chapel United Methodist Church, 11744 Ragsdale Road, Bicknell, is having worship at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Darrel Weaver. Our worship service is also live streamed on Facebook.

When exploring taste, one of the five senses discussed during Pre-K Explorer’s Club, Miss Lisa asked who liked taste testing the chocolate chips the best — almost everyone raised their hand. Explorers also tasted the sourness of a lemon, and the saltiness of pretzels. The kiddos were exploring the five senses: hear, see, touch, smell and taste. Pre-K Explorer’s Club takes place in the library’s youth department every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., focusing on children ages 3-5.

LAWRENCEVILLE, Illinois — Dustin J. Williams, 50, Lawrenceville, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. He was employed with Hershey Company in Robinson. Survivors include his children, Ashleigh Wynd, Brianna Melvin, and Cody Williams; siblings, Marvin Williams Jr. and Ellen Williams; and five grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. CDT on Friday at the Emmons-Macey and Steffey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lawrenceville City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. CDT on Friday at the funeral home.

Donna (Zigler) Ritchey, 75, Vincennes, died Sept. 4, 2026. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Stephen Ritchey, and a sister, Connie Byrnes. At Donna’s request, she will be cremated, and her ashes interred at Memorial Park Cemetery. Condolences can be sent online at www.fredrickandson.com. Arrangements were handled by Fredrick and Son McClure-Utt Funeral Homes, Vincennes chapel.

(The Center Square) — President Donald Trump said he would offer every eligible American adult a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” if Republicans maintain control of the U.S. House and Senate in the midterm elections. “It’s $5,000 to every adult,” Trump told a crowd at the first-ever Republican midterm convention in Dallas Wednesday night.

The Southeastern Conference revealed Mizzou's conference schedule for the 2027 season, featuring 24 games. The Tigers will host four three-game series at home against Mississippi State, Kentucky, Ole Miss and Florida. The Tigers will go on the road for series against Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Tennessee and Texas. Mizzou will begin the conference slate by hosting Mississippi State in a series from March 12-14. Then, the Tigers will travel to Oklahoma for a series from March 19-21.

Over several decades, I have sold hundreds upon hundreds of items, from a Plymouth Fury III station wagon to a red plastic beer cup I listed on eBay as the Holy Grail. Had I been just an average hoarder, my possessions should have been reduced by now to a loincloth, a pair of sandals and a toothbrush. Instead, I offset my exiting items with yet more things dragged home from swap meets (often six a weekend), yard sales, estate sales, pawn shops, classified ads and online marketplaces.

Every day, millions of parents trust car seats and boosters to keep their small children safe in case of a vehicle accident. And each year, some of those car seats and boosters, used by thousands of children, undergo — and fail — safety checks. Nationally, nearly 74% of safety seats aren’t as safe as parents think. They’ve been improperly installed, secured, or used by well-meaning parents. And children in some states may be more at risk than in others.