May 2022

Mississippi River Corridor Summit held to discussion infrastructure funding

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LENEXA, Kan. – Yesterday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials and state environmental commissioners held a Mississippi River Corridor Summit on Water Infrastructure Funding for drinking water and clean water with Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative (MRCTI) mayors. In 2022, EPA is providing nearly $1 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to the 10 […]

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LFCS receives donation from St. Mark Lutheran Church

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Pastor Mike Berry presented a check in the amount of $517 to Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) Southeast office in Cape Girardeau. Accepting the check is Christy O’Neal, Regional Development Officer for the Cape LFCS office.   The funds were collected from the church’s Lent offering and will support services

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Bill to isolate Russian government officials passes U.S. House, heads to Senate

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Washington, D.C.  – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Vice Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed her Isolate Russian Government Officials Act of 2022: “Russia’s evil actions against Ukraine have galvanized our nation and made it clear how urgent it is we stand up

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Armed gunman remains at large in Ste. Genevieve County

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STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Deputies were kept busy Tuesday night trying to chase down a burglary suspect who apparently attempted to shoot them.   Chief Deputy Jason Schott says the deputies responded to a report of a burglary in progress in the 8500 block of Highway 32.   Upon arrival, deputies were

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Valle Catholic’s Class of 2022 graduates Thursday

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Thursday is the culmination for the Valle Catholic High School Class of 2022.   Graduation mass will take place in the Church of Ste. Genevieve.   These are the Valedictorians and Salutatorians for the Class of 2022: Front row: Valedictorians Samantha Loida and Mia Weiler, back row: Salutatorians Abigail Marzuco, Reese Metzger

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United Way goes ‘over the edge’ to raise funds

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Southeast Missouri – You are invited to join United Way of Southeast Missouri at the most thrilling fundraiser in the area on May 20, 2022 at Southeast Missouri State University’s Towers South. Brave event participants, called Edgers, are raising funds and rappelling 147-feet to support United Way’s network of 28 funded partners. Southeast Missouri State

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The ISP increases incentives to become a state trooper

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SPRINGFIELD – In an effort to increase its ranks and attract potential future Troopers, the Illinois State Police (ISP) is excited to announce the reimaging of the Fast Track Program into the newly created Lateral Entry Training Program.  The new program is designed to incentivize current law enforcement officers to increase their opportunities and join ISP.

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