A funeral will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2022 for 78-year-old Catherine Laneva Hamlett of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. She was born November 4, 1943 in Dry Bones, Mo. to Albert Joseph Horrell Sr. and Maggie Myrtle Jaco, who both preceded her in death. […]
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WATERLOO, Ill. – Republican candidate for governor Paul Schimpf released the following statement in response to the state budget agreement with state Democrats: “While I am grateful that the Illinois Motor Fuel Tax will temporarily be frozen while still ensuring the Road Fund receives the resources necessary to make continued repairs and upgrades to the
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress Since taking office, Joe Biden and his Washington Democrat allies have increasingly incentivized illegal immigration by changing effective border security policies put in place by the Trump administration. Now, Joe Biden and Washington Democrats want to make a bad problem worse. Last week, President Biden announced he would be
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JACKSON, Mo. -– The Missouri Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the Southeast Missouri Team Hope Walk on Saturday, April 23rd at 10:00 AM at Jackson City Park. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by Huntington’s disease (HD) and their families. “I am looking forward to
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SMITHVILLE, Mo. – Spring is just around the corner. Flowers will be blooming, and a sweet fragrance will be in the air! Missouri honey bees will smell those flowers and be in the air, too. On occasion, you will see a cloud of bees in the air or clumped together on a branch. That is
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will meet following Thursday’s regular meeting for a work session. On the agenda for the work session: Ward Redistricting ARPA/SLFRF money Nuisance code changes City Administrator ICMA assessment Any other business. The work session packet is attached: SG Work Session Packet
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Sales tax receipts for Ste. Genevieve were up in March, and in the year to date as well. The Missouri Department of Revenue transferred the proceeds from the city’s four sales taxes on April 6th. The state reports Ste. Genevieve’s one percent sales tax brought in $63,727.39, which is up
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) State Lodge issued the following statements concerning the passage of Senate Amendment 1 to House Bill 4667, legislation that allows all active duty and retired Illinois correctional officers to carry concealed firearms while off duty, a right that all other Illinois law enforcement officers have had for years
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The first annual Ste. Genevieve Paddle Battle pickle ball tournament raised nearly $3,500 for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. The event hosted by the Ste. Genevieve County Community Center was held March 12 and 13 with about 70 players participating in women’s, men’s and mixed doubles play. Doug Brown, tournament organizer, presents
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 48-year-old James L. Nattier of Kennett, Mo. was arrested April 4 in the 1100 block of North Perryville Boulevard on an active warrant out of Bunklin County Probation and Parole. Police said they were called to the scene to investigate a suspicious person.
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