PERRYVILLE – A man has been charged with two felonies in connection with a one-year-old child’s overdose on the drug Fentanyl. According to a news release from Perry County Prosecuting Attorney Caitlin Pistorio police were called to Perry Country Memorial Hospital Monday to assist in the investigation of an unresponsive one year old child. […]
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department Tuesday released its latest report on the pandemic. It said the Randolph county transmission rate for CoVID 19 is “HIGH” Statistics through the 9th indicated 581 positive CoVID tests out of 2,838 tested for a positivity rate of 20.47 percent. You may also access County CoVID-19 statistics
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STE. GENEVIEVE – It’s a boy! Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) is pleased to announce its first baby born for the New Year. Wyatt Klein was delivered at 1:12 am on January 10, 2022 by Dr. Tony Lam. He is one of Southeast Missouri’s newest citizens and his family was awarded the “First Baby
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report of arrests and reported incidents for the week ending Friday, January 7, 2022. Arrested Persons: 3 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 2 Animal Control: 5 Assault: Assist
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Two Southern New Hampshire University students from the River Region have been named to the Fall 2021 President’s List. Tiffany Kasten of Perryville, Mo. and Lecia Ross of Coulterville, Ill. are both full-time undergraduate students who earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.7 or above to be named to the President’s
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A funeral will be held Monday, January 17, 2022 for 84-year-old Robert “Bob” Junior Hooten of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, who passed away at 4:48 am, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at St. Louis VA Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri. He was born March 19, 1937 in Renault, Illinois the son of Walter Robert and
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A funeral will be held Monday, January 17, 2022 for 69-year-old D. Jean Jokerst of Ste. Genevieve who passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Mo. She was born May 16, 1952 in Bonne Terre, Mo., the daughter of Paul Bloom and Mary Bloom Winebarger, who both preceded her
CHESTER — The Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced the board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 18th has been cancelled due to the increase in COVID related illnesses in the area. The next event on the schedule is February 15th for the lunch/meeting program. Jeremy Walker is slated to speak at that event. “We will
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PERRYVILLE — Kids from the ages of 6 – 12 are welcome to participate in a fun cake decorating class Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 2-4 p.m. at the Perryville Community Building. The class is $15/resident and $20/nonresident. Deadline for registration is February 2nd. An adult must also attend the class with
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 33-year-old Matthew Hudgens of Lonoke, Arkansas at 12:06 a.m. Tuesday, January 11th in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. He was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail on a 12-hour
