October 2022

Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. Christina A. Turner (age not reported) of Ellsinore was cited at 10:40 p.m. October 8, 2022 on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. Police say the citation followed a traffic stop on Highway 51. 28-year-old Tamisha A. Carter of St. Louis was arrested […]

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A Border in Chaos

By Jason Smith, member of Congress Nothing to see here. That’s the message Washington Democrats are trying to sell the American people when it comes to the situation on the border. But as Americans know full-well, the border is anything but secure. And they know exactly what created the chaos: one-party Democrat rule of Congress

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City of Ste. Genevieve named ‘Stars and Stripes City’

STE. GENEVIEVE – The City of Ste. Genevieve was recognized Friday as a “Stars and Stripes City” for “Engaging Informed Citizenship, Commitment and Service.” Jim Martin (center), the past president and present national outreach chair for the Stars and Stripes National Museum/Library and Learning Center presented the proclamation to Alderman Mike Raney (right) and city

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EPA seeks nominations for Local Government Advisory Committee

LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 14) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a solicitation for nominations to serve on its Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), which advises EPA on critical environmental issues impacting local governments. The agency is also accepting nominations for LGAC’s Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS). “EPA works closely with local governments

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Everyone is a Pedestrian

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Whether by car, train, bus, bike, or other, we all have different preferences when it comes to getting to our destination, but we do have one thing in common — at some point, Everyone is a Pedestrian. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Region 7, which includes

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Fall rocks at Missouri Mines State Historic Site Oct. 29

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Fall rocks, especially from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Missouri Mines State Historic Site! Join historic site team members and volunteers from the The Doe Run Co. at this family-friendly educational event designed for school-aged children.   Activity and game stations will showcase the role and importance

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Governor Parson celebrates success of 2022 Missouri State Fair 

SEDALIA – Governor Mike Parson and Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe announced this week that the 2022 Missouri State Fair welcomed more than 340,000 visitors to the annual 11-day agriculture showcase, which was held August 11 – 21, 2022. “As a third-generation farmer, I greatly enjoy promoting and showcasing Missouri agriculture,” said Governor Parson. “No

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MDC purchasing tree seed from the public for select species

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) George O. White Tree Nursery in Licking is currently purchasing tree seed from the public for a variety of species. The nursery conducts seed collections periodically and collected seeds are grown into bare root seedlings. In southwest Missouri, people can bring their tree seed to MDC’s Southwest

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MoDOT, safety partners aim for zero fatalities on Missouri’s Roads

JEFFERSON CITY – For the sixth year, the Missouri Department of Transportation and the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety, along with various safety partners, schools and businesses throughout the state, are encouraging better driving behaviors as part of Buckle Up Phone Down Day; and this year, aiming for the goal of zero traffic fatalities throughout

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