January 2023

Ste. Genevieve Police K9 Ozzy reports for duty

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Police Department has announced the arrival of K9 Ozzy. “We are proud to introduce Officer Cusanelli’s new partner K9 Ozzy! We would like to thank the Board of Aldermen and Alderwomen, the Mayor, and the citizens of Ste. Genevieve for making K9 Ozzy’s recruitment possible,” the police department said

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Peggy Stuppy

Peggy Stuppy, 79 of Sainte Genevieve, MO passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Riverview At The Park in Sainte Genevieve, MO.   She was born January 15, 1944 in Brownwood, Tex.   Married to Leo Stuppy on March 14, 1996.   Survived by husband: Leo Stuppy of Sainte Genevieve, MO; son: Scott (Kim) Guethle

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Two arrested in connection with UTV theft in rural Chester

CHESTER, Ill. – Randolph County, Illinois Sheriff Jarrod Peters has announced the arrest of two Marissa, Ill. residents in connection with the November 28, 2022 theft on Schwenk Road in rural Chester, Ill.       Authorities have charged 39-year-old Gary Fuller and 39-year-old Sarah Fuller with one count of burglary each.   The Fullers

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Council members elected for Ste. Genevieve County Extension

STE. GENEVIEVE, MO — University of Missouri Extension is proud to announce that three Ste. Genevieve County residents were successful in their bid for election to the Ste. Genevieve County Extension Council. Elected were Mike Kertz, Jr., Missy Marberry, and Jean Werner.   Council elections were held during the week of January 15-21. A ballot

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FDA proposes individual risk assessment for blood donations

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced it is proposing a change from time-based deferrals to assessing blood donor eligibility using gender-inclusive, individual risk-based questions to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted HIV. This proposal is in line with policies in place in countries like the United Kingdom and Canada.   These

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Committee Activity Continues

Legislative activity was mostly focused on committee hearings this week as bills have not yet moved far enough through the process to merit floor debate in the Senate chamber. That will likely change next week as committees have begun voting on bills and sending legislation onto the full Senate for its consideration. This week, I

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