May 2022

Perryville man arrested for promoting child pornography

PERRYVILLE – The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of 37-year-old Cody Christopher French of Perryville, on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, for promoting and possession of child pornography.   The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by members of the Division of Drug and Crime Control’s […]

Perryville man arrested for promoting child pornography Read More »

Memorial ceremonies this weekend will honor Missouri’s fallen firefighters

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri’s fire service will hold two memorial services this weekend at the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City to honor the state’s fallen firefighters.   On Saturday, May 14, at 9 p.m., a candlelight vigil will be held for all Missouri firefighters who have died while serving their communities.   On Sunday,

Memorial ceremonies this weekend will honor Missouri’s fallen firefighters Read More »

Gov appoints Amanda Kuehn to vacant Ste. Genevieve Co. public administrator position

JEFFERSON CITY– Governor Mike Parson announced yesterday that he has appointed Amanda Kuehn, of Ste. Genevieve, to be the new Ste. Genevieve County Public Administrator.   Kuehn had served as the Deputy County Clerk for Ste. Genevieve County since 2020.   Prior to working for the county clerk’s office, she served as the deputy public

Gov appoints Amanda Kuehn to vacant Ste. Genevieve Co. public administrator position Read More »

Blunt questions experts about the impact of Putin’s War against Ukraine on global food security

WASHINGTON – During a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs hearing yesterday, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) questioned World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley, African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina, and Mercy Corps CEO Tjada D’Oyen McKenna about the impact of Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine on global food

Blunt questions experts about the impact of Putin’s War against Ukraine on global food security Read More »

Air conditioning problems interrupt Classic Rock 93.1 broadcasts

STE. GENEVIEVE – Classic Rock 93.1 is currently experiencing mechanical issues that are affecting the operation of its transmitter.   These issues ultimately forced the shutdown of the transmitter Thursday night to protect it from heat-related damage.   Efforts are presently being made to correct the issue, though supply chain problems are making a speedy

Air conditioning problems interrupt Classic Rock 93.1 broadcasts Read More »

Ethel Turley Gross

A funeral will be held Saturday, May 14, 2022 for 80-year-old Ethel Turley Gross who passed away May 10, 2022, at her residence. Ethel was born January 22, 1942, in Bonne Terre, the daughter of Alfred Dodson and Mabel Iva ‘Wigger’ Dodson who both preceded her in death. She married Ralph Turley. He preceded her

Ethel Turley Gross Read More »