July 2022

Richard H. Bohnert

Richard H. Bohnert, 86, of Perryville died Friday, July 8, 2022. He was born on July 21, 1935 to Herman and Rose (Berkbigler) Bohnert.   He and Dolores (Gebhardt) Bohnert were married June 23, 1956. They were married for 66 years.   He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Clarence and grandson Justin. […]

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Exposing Biden’s Secretive $532 Billion Spending Spree

By Jason Smith, member of Congress There’s no bigger challenge facing our nation right now than crippling, 40-year high inflation. These difficult economic times are forcing families to make tough financial decisions every day, whether it’s buying fewer groceries, putting less gas in the tank, or canceling family vacations. At the same time when millions

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Frohna man suffers moderate injuries in PCR 428 crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A 19-year-old Frohna man suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash Thursday afternoon on Perry County Road 428.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Gavyn A. Morrison was taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital.   The patrol says the crash happened when Morrison applied the front brakes of his westbound 2021

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Governor Parson makes three judicial appointments 

JEFFERSON CITY – On Friday, Governor Mike Parson announced three judicial appointments to the 7th and 22nd Judicial Circuits. The Honorable Alisha O’Hara, of Kearney, was appointed as Circuit Judge for the 7th Judicial Circuit.Judge O’Hara currently serves as Associate Circuit Judge for the 7th Judicial Circuit. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from the University of Missouri–Columbia and a

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House Speaker Pro Tem John Wiemann urges Governor to include property tax relief in special session call

O’FALLON, Mo. – Missouri Speaker Pro Tem, John Wiemann, R-O’Fallon, announced Friday he will ask the Governor to include as part of the Governor’s call for a Special Session, changes to Missouri Statutes related to personal property tax assessments. Due to the shortage of new vehicles, the valuations for used vehicles has been artificially inflated resulting in over

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Missouri Attorney General joins suit against DOE over repeal of household efficiency standards

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that his office and eleven other states have filed the opening brief in their lawsuit against the United States Department of Energy (DOE) and its Secretary, Jennifer Granholm, for repealing the “Performance Rules” that set successful options for energy and water efficiency standards for dishwashers

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Mo releases June 2022 General Revenue Report

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– State Budget Director Dan Haug announced Friday that net general revenue collections for June 2022 increased 20.5 percent compared to those for June 2021, from $1.22 billion last year to $1.47 billion this year. Net general revenue collections for 2022 fiscal year-to-date increased 14.6 percent compared to June 2021, from $11.24 billion

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Prairie du Rocher initiates parking restrictions for 300th anniversary

PRAIRIE DU ROCHER – Prairie du Rocher is adopting parking restrictions and street closures for its 300th anniversary.   Event parking is only allowed in the following designated areas: Fort de Chartres, American Legion, St Joseph’s Catholic School/Church, and Durbin’s bluff view parking next to quarry.   Shuttles will transport people to and from event.

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