JEFFERSON CITY –State Representative David Gregory is leading the efforts to ban critical race theory (CRT) in Missouri classrooms. Gregory officially pre-filed a bill for the upcoming session on December 1 with the intent of joining other states, such as Idaho, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee, in prohibiting the controversial curriculum from being taught within […]
JEFFERSON CITY – State Rep. Sara Walsh is leading the effort to provide tax relief to Missouri families. For the 2022 legislative session she will sponsor legislation that would repeal the gas tax increase approved by the legislature in 2021. Walsh pre-filed her bill (HB 1594) on the first day of pre-filing for the upcoming
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JEFFERSON CITY — The number of COVID-19 cases in Missouri continues to rise as the seven day total of confirmed and probable cases was 10,822 for the week ending November 28th. The number of deaths was 11. The average number of confirmed and probable cases per day was 1,546. The vaccination rate in Missouri is
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ATLANTA – The Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta reports the first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the United States. The California and San Francisco Departments of Public Health have confirmed that a recent case of COVID-19 among an individual in California was caused by the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529). The individual was
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department reports 14 new COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday. There are now 37 active cases with four persons hospitalized. The death toll remains at 101 in Randolph County. There have been 5,806 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. There have been 5,668 recoveries. The Illinois Department of
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The Basler Funeral Home has announced the passing of 67-year-old John V. Rector of Bloomsdale, Mo. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at his home. He was born March 14, 1954 in St. Louis, Mo., the son of Ralph Rector, who preceded him in death, and Betty Lou Rector, who survives in Hillsboro, Mo. He married
A funeral will be held Monday, December 6, 2021 for 99-year-old Elizabeth “Betty” Roth of Saint Louis, Mo. who passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Delmar Gardens South in St. Louis, Mo. She was born April 28, 1922 in Ozora, Mo. the daughter of Henry Roth and Theresa (Grither) Roth, who both preceded her
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JEFFERSON CITY — A Missouri Lottery Keno ticket purchased for a Nov. 5 drawing at Country Mart, 180 Plaza Dr. in Ste. Genevieve, has won a lucky player a $137,000 prize. The 8-spot ticket with Double Bulls-Eye matched all eight numbers drawn, plus both the Bulls-Eye and Double Bulls-Eye numbers, meaning the ticket holder won
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SIKESTON—Route Z in Ste. Genevieve County will be reduced to one lane Monday through next Thursday, December 9 as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge repairs. This bridge is located at Exit 141 off I-55. Weather permitting, work will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. The work zone will be marked
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Submitted article and photo CHESTER — Each Dieterich Bank Branch is giving back to those less fortunate and supporting worthwhile charitable organizations in our communities and that is one of the characteristics that makes us a “Community Bank”. This year Dieterich Bank in Chester presented the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry with a $1,000
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