December 2022

Route P in Ste. Genevieve County reduced for culvert replacement

SIKESTON—Route P in Ste. Genevieve County will be reduced as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway.   This section of roadway is located between Marble Quarry Road and Minnith Road, near Ozora. Weather permitting, work will take place Friday, Dec. 2 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.   The work

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Senator Brian Williams pre-files legislation to reinstate conceal and carry permit requirements

JEFFERSON CITY – State Sen. Brian Williams, D-University City, has pre-filed legislation to help protect communities from gun violence by reinstating the requirements needed to obtain a permit to conceal and carry a firearm. Missouri repealed the permit requirement during the 2016 legislative session.   “I’m tired of asking how many more tragedies it will

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SG R-II procedures to cancel school due to inclement weather

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District releases the following information pertaining to the closure of school due to inclement weather. Inclement weather is the existence of abnormal climatic conditions that create hazardous circumstances for students and employees to safely travel to and from school. The total number of bus miles traveled

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Sigma Pi’s Alpha Iota Education Foundation awards scholarships to Missouri S&T freshmen

ROLLA, MO – Sigma Pi’s Alpha Iota Education Foundation (AIEF) is announcing two freshmen are its scholarship program recipients for 2022. These scholarships are available to those who have graduated from high school or its equivalent and are enrolled to attend the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T).   Joseph Goring was awarded

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SIU Board of Trustees approve honorary degrees, Distinguished Service Awards

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, a human rights organization based in Montgomery, Alabama, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree following approval by the SIU Board of Trustees today (Dec. 1). Stevenson is one of five individuals recommended by SIU Carbondale Chancellor Austin A.

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SIU Carbondale to investigate heating, cooling projects aimed at improving sustainability

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale officials will investigate the feasibility of three projects that could improve sustainability and better heat and cool campus buildings, following today’s (Dec. 1) vote by the SIU Board of Trustees.   The proposed projects are:   Two new natural gas fired boilers to replace a 30-year-old gas boiler

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Spire Missouri natural gas rates will change again

JEFFERSON CITY—The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved an agreement reached by parties in a natural gas rate case filed by Spire Missouri, Inc. (Spire Missouri) which authorizes Spire Missouri to increase annual natural gas revenues by approximately $78 million above what was approved in Spire Missouri’s last rate case.   Spire Missouri has asked

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Ste Genevieve’s Holiday Christmas Festival is this weekend

STE. GENEVIEVE — Historical Ste. Genevieve, Missouri will be celebrating its 38th annual Holiday Christmas Festival this Saturday and Sunday.   Always a picturesque site, quaint and charming Ste. Genevieve is especially magical during the holidays. Along with one of the largest parades in Missouri, no other culture has so many wonderful multiple concerts in

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Time delay safe installed in CVS Pharmacy in Ste. Genevieve

WOONSOCKET, R.I. – Amidst a busy holiday shopping season and as part of an ongoing commitment to support law enforcement and help build safer communities, CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) today announced the installation of time delay safe technology in 800 CVS Pharmacy locations, including Ste. Genevieve and 206 others in Missouri and including those in

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