JEFFERSON CITY — Two persons were hurt in a traffic crash on Highway 61 in Ste. Genevieve County Wednesday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 34-year-old Emily R. Lurk and a seven-year-old boy each suffered minor injuries in the crash. They were taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital Jefferson by Ste. Genevieve County […]
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A funeral will be held Saturday, April 15, 2023 for 75-year-old Wm. Terry McConkey of Gurnee, Illinois, formerly of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 4:30 pm, November 29, 2022 in Gurnee, Illinois. He was born February 14, 1947 in Red Bud, Illinois to Wm. Russell and Orpha A. (Walter) McConkey who both preceded
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By Martin Berman-Gorvine, MyCG Writer For the Coast Guard cutter crews on the Mississippi River, the low-water crisis that threatens shipping on this vital artery of American commerce means a greatly increased workload. Yet they’re taking pride in keeping commerce – and the river’s famed barges – moving in near-impossible conditions. For the Coast Guard
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SPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, the Illinois State Police (ISP) issued citations in three separate traffic crashes involving move over law violations, (otherwise known as “Scotts Law”) violations. Two of the three crashes involved Illinois Department of Transportation vehicles. The first crash occurred on Interstate 70 eastbound near milepost 64, near
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COLUMBIA — The University of Missouri will dedicate a basketball court at Mizzou Rec in honor of Ron Lykins, University of Missouri and Team USA Wheelchair Basketball Coach. Lykins is the winningest coach in international competitions in United States Wheelchair Basketball history, earning 12 gold medals and five silver medals. He is the only coach
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LYONS, Neb. – Managing risk is an essential part of a successful agricultural operation, and crop insurance is one way for farmers and ranchers to do so. However, for some specialized operations crop insurance choices are not always clear. Two new resources from the Center for Rural Affairs describe coverage options available for small
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Department of Transportation has extended the special overwidth hauling permit for hay at no cost through March 1, 2023 in an effort to aid the agricultural community as statewide drought conditions continue. Loads must be of legal height, length and weight. Permits can be requested online using the MoDOT Carrier
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released the following reports. 26-year-old Shayna T. Graves of Perryville was cited for shoplifting at Wal-Mart November 7th. 21-year-old Collin M. Kennon of Perryville was cited for shoplifting at Wal-Mart November 11th. 18-year-old Colten Davis of Perryville was cited for leaving the scene of a traffic accident on
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PERRYVILLE — Perryville High School students are inviting the community’s senior citizens to spend an evening with them! Perryville High School’s Student Council will host its annual Senior Citizens Holiday Dinner on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the PHS Cafeteria. There is no charge to attend the event. The meal includes turkey, mashed potatoes,
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The tentative agenda for the Tuesday, Dec. 6 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Tourism Advisory Council and Tourism Tax Commission has been released along with the minutes of the November 15 meeting. The agenda includes interviews with candidates for the tourism director position. It was reported in the minutes of
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