January 2023

Ste. Genevieve man unhurt in four-vehicle crash on Route 30 in St. Louis County

JEFFERSON CITY — A 19-year-old Ste. Genevieve man escape injury in a four-vehicle traffic crash on Highway 30 in St. Louis County Tuesday evening.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Jacob A. Griffith was the driver of a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado which received minor damage and was able to be driven from the scene. […]

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Kayla Brooke Minter

Kayla Brooke Minter, 33 years old, of Perryville, Mo. passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at her home. She was born March 8, 1989 in Abilene, Texas. She is survived by her husband: Geoffrey Minter of Perryville, Mo.; her mother: Diana Lynn Gendron; a son: Logan Alexander Minter; a daughter: Aurora Lynn Minter; step-sons: Cody

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Traffic on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County will be reduced to 20 mph overnight Tuesday, Jan. 10 to Wednesday, Jan. 11 for utility work

SIKESTON―Motorists are encouraged to watch for slow-moving traffic on northbound and southbound Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve County overnight on Tuesday, Jan. 10 through Wednesday, Jan. 11 from 11:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol will begin to slow northbound I-55 traffic at mile marker 147 and southbound I-55 traffic at

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Tom Wood

Charles Thomas Wood, 82, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at his residence.   He was born December 8, 1940 in Perryville, MO to Dennis “Dixie” and Margaret (Moranville) Wood. He served in the United States Army as a Medic.   He graduated form St. Vincent DePaul Catholic High School in Perryville.

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Joan L. Jokerst

A funeral will be held Saturday, January 7, 2023 for 89-year-old Joan L. Jokerst of Zell, Mo. who passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at Riverview at the Park in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born June 9, 1933 in Perryville, Mo., the daughter of Lloyd Layton and Eleanor (Moonier) Layton who both preceded

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   42-year-old Ignacio M. Valenciamendoza of St. Louis at 7:19 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 1st in Ste. Genevieve County on a Wright County charge of dangerous drugs.   He was being held in the Ste.

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