September 2022

Ste. Gen man hurt in Tuesday traffic accident on Hwy 61

JEFFERSON CITY — A 46-year-old Ste. Genevieve man received minor injuries in a traffic crash at noon Tuesday in Ste. Genevieve County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Byron M. Flieg was taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital by a Ste. Genevieve County ambulance.   The patrol says the crash happened when a […]

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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 reported incidents for the week ending September 23. Arrested Persons: 3  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 3 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 1 Bomb Threat: Animal

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Texting may help reduce avoidable hospitalizations from nursing homes

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Each year, billions of dollars are spent transferring residents from nursing homes to hospitals. Now, a research team at the University of Missouri is examining how a common form of communication — texting — can be used by nursing home staff to speed up decision-making and prevent the decline of residents’ health that can

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The Doughboy Foundation launches Bells Of Peace 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Doughboy Foundation has invited all Americans to participate in Bells of Peace 2022: A World War One Remembrance November 11, 2022, 11am local, in tandem with BELLS OF PEACE AT THE NATIONAL WWI MEMORIAL, in Washington, D.C., featuring special guest, retired U.S. Army General Barry McCaffrey. The U.S. Navy History & Heritage Command tolling a ships bell for

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Treasurer Fitzpatrick announces unclaimed property auction 

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick has announced an Unclaimed Property Auction will be held October 3 and 4 at the Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center in Columbia.    An auction preview will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 2. The auction will begin at 9:00 a.m. on both

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Voters urged to learn more about their judges before they vote

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Judicial Performance Review Committee today provided Missouri voters with their performance findings for 54 nonpartisan judges who will be up for retention in the Nov. 8, 2022, general election. All Missouri voters will have at least four appellate judges appear in retention elections on their ballot this November.   “We

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Norma Jean Marie Niccum

Norma Jean Marie Niccum , 89, of Perryville, Missouri passed away  Monday, September 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.   She was born August 29, 1933 in Menfro, MO to Edward and Lillie (Stockdall)  Weith.   She and John E. Niccum were married December 23, 1953 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Perryville.

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Gary ‘Wormy’ Abt

A funeral will be held Friday, September 30, 2022 for 56-year-old Gary “Wormy” Abt of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Monday, September 26, 2022 at his home in Sainte Genevieve, Mo. He was born August 17, 1966 in Perryville, Mo. He is survived by a daughter: Kacie Abt (Alex Hughes) of Sainte Genevieve, Mo.;

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Chester Planning Commission meets Thursday

CHESTER – The Chester, Illinois Planning Commission meets Thursday at 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:Chester Planning CommissionCity of Chester, Illinois Meeting Agenda Thursday September 29, 20225:00 p.m. I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING IV. STANDING REPORTS (ie., Property Database, etc.,) IV. OLD

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