JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Parks, in partnership with Lincoln University and the Missouri History Museum, is hosting a multi-city tour featuring Dr. Atyia Martin, founder of Next Leadership Development, and Cymone Davis, founder of Black Towns Municipal Management. Martin and Davis will be showcasing their Black Towns and Settlements Project, the first-ever online […]
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports of arrests. 50-year-old Angela D. Nickelson of Ste. Genevieve was cited for driving while intoxicated at 11:51 p.m. Saturday in Ste. Genevieve County. She was released. 43-year-old JD Steward of Scott City was cited for driving while intoxicated at 10:20
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CHICAGO, Ill. – A new proposal from Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias will make Illinois roads safer by prohibiting the use of Zoom calls while driving. As more people have begun working from home since the pandemic, the popularity of applications like Zoom, FaceTime, Teams and WebEx has grown substantially, leading many motorists to conduct
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Camp Little Giant, one of the nation’s first camps specifically for people with disabilities, returns to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center in a new and reimagined form for summer 2023. The inclusive recreation camp, which launched in 1952, will now serve additional people, have
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My legislation this week: Two of my bills were placed on the House calendar and discussed on the House floor: HB 644 was 3rd read & passed out of the House with a unanimous vote of 153 Ayes & 0 Noes. This bill has moved to the Senate and has been first read this week.
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ATLANTA, Georgia – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned this that healthcare facilities in several countries have reported that a type of yeast called Candida auris has been causing severe illness in hospitalized patients. Several states have reported the illness, these include 276 in Illinois. The fungus has also been reported in California, Oregon, Nevada,
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Police Department has released its latest report of arrests. 40-year-old Jennifer Lynn Hedge was arrested on Brooks Lane on a warrant at 1:38 p.m. March 14th. A 45-year-old white male was arrested on Highway 32 at 11:10 a.m. March 18th for driving while revoked or suspended.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The City of Ste. Genevieve has distributed a long range flood risk forecast from the National Weather Service and National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration. That forecast calls for a 60 percent chance of minor to moderate flooding on the Mississippi River at Chester through May, with an updated forecast to be
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Many local residents are aware of changes to other hospitals and health systems in nearby counties. As the Board of Trustees of Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH), we feel it is important to give a brief update on the status of our local hospital. We are greatly encouraged at how SGCMH is emerging from
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On This Date in Missouri Senate History, the date was March 27, 1845, second-to-last day of the First Session of the 13th General Assembly. This was a fairly typical day for lawmakers, with the Missouri House of Representatives agreeing to Senate amendments to House bills, including: a bill relating to grand and petit jurors;
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