January 2022

Ste. Genevieve Middle School releases honor rolls

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Middle School A and B honor rolls for the first semester 2021-2022 have been released. SGMS – 1st Semester – A Honor Roll 8th:   Basler, Alexander Bauman, Jacey Bauman, Sawyer Beckermann, Alysa Bennett, Elijah Ferranto, Luke Fischer, Kennedi Garcia, Sophie Gegg, Gavin Guilford, Josephine Hager, Tylin Hardin, Conner […]

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The First Year

By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. — One year. This week marked Joe Biden’s first anniversary in the White House. And no matter how rosy of a picture he tries to paint about the state of our nation; no matter how many times he tries to shift blame to Republicans despite his party

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Three Mo companies to be selected to attend SIAL America Food and Beverage Show

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) will select three Missouri food and beverage companies to participate at the SIAL AMERICA Food and Beverage Show in March.   The selected companies will display their products and attend the show at no cost. Two additional Missouri companies will be chosen to attend virtually, with

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Two River Region clubs receive BOAC grants

JEFFERSON CITY – Two River Region youth groups are among 16 youth groups from across Missouri which have been awarded grants from the Missouri Department of Agriculture’s 2022 Building Our American Communities grant program.   Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn made the announcement recently.   The two River Region youth groups receiving grants are:

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Veterans group praises Missouri’s ‘Defend the Guard’ legislation

BOISE, Idaho – Bring Our Troops Home, a national organization of veterans of the Global War on Terror, today praised Representative Brian Seitz (R-Branson) for introducing legislation to prohibit Missouri’s National Guard units from being deployed into active combat or combat support duties unless Congress has formally adopted a declaration of war as required by

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Ann Marie West

The Ford and Young Funeral Home has announced the passing of 73-year-old Ann Marie West of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at her residence.   She was born January 29, 1948 to Michael Pavacich and Mary Gearing, who both preceded her in death.   She and Henry West were married April

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2022 Illinois Tax Filing Season begins Monday

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2021 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 24, 2022, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal individual income tax returns.   “We encourage taxpayers to file their taxes electronically and choose direct deposit, as early as possible

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Missouri Democrats applaud President Biden’s first year in office

KANSAS CITY – Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of President Biden’s inauguration as president of the United States.   The Missouri Democratic Party Chair Michael Butler released the following statement highlighting the progress President Biden and Democrats have made to build back better and to help working families in Missouri over the last year: “President

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