September 2022

Memorial Hospital to host programs on Medicare

CHESTER – Chester Memorial Hospital reminds members that open enrollment for Medicare will be Oct. 15-Dec 7.   Understanding the options and what providers accept can be challenging.   Memorial Hospital will be hosting an educational event (no selling of anything) regarding Medicare and Medicare Advantage on October 11. There will be two sessions, one […]

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Mississippi Lime acquires Valley Minerals, dolomitic quicklime producer

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Mississippi Lime Company, an HBM company headquartered in St. Louis, and a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Valley Minerals, a single-site dolomitic quicklime producer based in Bonne Terre, Missouri. The acquisition will enable Mississippi Lime to expand on its commitment to

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Missouri Attorney General slams credit card companies for violation of Second Amendment rights

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced Tuesday that his office joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in sending a letter to Stephen J. Squeri (CEO of American Express, Inc.), Michael Miebach (CEO of Mastercard, Inc.), and Alfred F. Kelly Jr. (CEO of Visa, Inc.) vehemently opposing their decision to enact the

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Missouri small businesses endorse Eric Schmitt for U.S. Senate

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, endorsed Eric Schmitt for election to the United States Senate to represent Missouri.   “Eric Schmitt has the experience needed to be an effective pro-small business Member of Congress,” said Brad Jones, NFIB Missouri State Director. “He served in the

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Missourians with disabilities celebrate community-integrated employment with a ‘Take Your Legislator to Work’ day

JEFFERSON CITY – Missourians are invited to raise awareness about disability employment issues and celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities during National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) this October.   Employees with disabilities are encouraged to participate in “Take Your Legislator to Work Day” by inviting their legislator(s) to their workplace to show the power

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Peace mural at Rotary meeting place to be unveiled today

STE. GENEVIEVE – Today World Peace Day and the Ste. Genevieve Rotary Club is observing the annual event by unveiling a mural that’s colorful, fun and carries a simple message to promote peace in the world. Here’s a sneak peek by Ste. Genevieve artist Joy French.   The Rotary invites the public to see the

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New University of Missouri program aims to grow scientific workforce to meet the needs of an aging society

COLUMBIA, Mo. — More people are living longer. By 2050, 22 percent of the population in the United States will be over the age of 65.   Unfortunately, living longer doesn’t necessarily equate with healthy aging. Older individuals often struggle with major diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer and strokes. While academic researchers and biomedical

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Representative Wright presents proclamations at the Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center

STE. GENEVIEVE – Missouri State Representative Dale Wright presented two proclamations at the Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center (SGMLC) Tuesday afternoon. The first was specifically for Guy Darrough, Museum Learning Center curator, for his significant discoveries and accomplishments surrounding the Missouri Dinosaur.  In presenting the proclamation to Darrough Representative Wright read the proclamation aloud and

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Ste Genevieve County Sheriff’s report

STE GENEVIEVE—The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s office has released its latest report of arrests and incidents.   Arrested Person: 8 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 4 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 3 Bomb Threat: Animal Control: 16 Brush Fire: Burglary: 1 Careless

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