April 2022

Give blood during National Minority Health Month

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – April is National Minority Health Month — a time to raise awareness about health disparities that disproportionately affect racial and ethnic minority populations. The American Red Cross is reminding blood and platelet donors it’s critically important to maintain a stable blood supply this spring to support those with chronic illnesses and […]

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Celebrate Audubon’s legacy in Ste. Genevieve April 22-24

STE. GENEVIEVE – John James Audubon–the most famous artist who ever lived in Ste. Genevieve–is best remembered for his masterpiece, “The Birds of America,” drawn and painted from life in the era before photography. The collection of 435 life-sized, hand-painted engravings is the most expensive art book in history.   The Sainte Genevieve Art Guild

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Bill would help first responders cope with stresses of serving communities in moments of crisis

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues in introducing legislation to help police, fire, emergency medical, and 911 personnel cope with the stresses of responding to crisis situations. The Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2022 would establish mental health programs for America’s first responders who often

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$2 million to improve biofuel infrastructure

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA) announced it has invested more than $2 million in projects that increase the distribution and use of higher blends of ethanol and biodiesel in the State of Missouri. Expenses incurred during the construction, installation, upgrade, or retrofit of fuel dispensers/pumps, storage tanks and other

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Carol May McCormick

A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 13, 2022 for 75-year-old Carol May McCormick of Evansville, Illinois, who passed away at 11:05 am, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester, Illinois.   She was born May 6, 1946 in Red Bud, the daughter of Ward and Garnetta (nee Moll)

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office report

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests and incidents for the week ending April 1, 2022.      Arrested Person: 4  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 6 Animal Control: 19 Assault: 1 Assist

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Rep. David Gregory leads charge to protect Missouri’s electric power grid from threats and attacks

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Rep. David Gregory, chairman of the Special Committee on Government Accountability, is leading the charge to investigate how we can protect Missouri’s electric grid from cyber-attacks and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks.   The Russian invasion of Ukraine has raised new fears in the minds of Americans. With geopolitical tensions rising and

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