JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request for a disaster declaration in response to the April 5 severe storms and EF-2 tornado that caused extensive damage in Bollinger County and surrounding areas. “As we saw during the damage assessments and at the multi-agency […]
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, a professor at The Ohio State University and one of the leading political scientists in the country, will discuss the “importance of active interaction, debate and learning from each other across disciplines and perspectives” when she presents the Morton-Kenney Public Affairs Lecture on Tuesday, April 25,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Heritage Commission approved both requests presented to it at Monday’s meeting. The minutes of the meeting were released Tuesday: SG HERITAGE COMMISSION MINUTES
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DALLAS, Tex. – While Americans race to file their taxes ahead of today’s deadline, Tax Day is every day for U.S. drivers. Gas prices have been rising over the past several weeks as Americans get back on the road and gear up for summer road trips – but there are some hidden costs buried in
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Richard Lee Kahmke, 82, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, April 17, 2023 in Nixa, Missouri. He was born October 26, 1940 in Perryville, MO to Everett Marvin and Freida (Esselman) Kahmke. Richard and Anna Hennemann were married on July 16, 1975. She proceeded him in death on December 10, 2005. He served in the
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A funeral will be held Saturday, April 22, 2023 for 96-year-old Fern M. Schnepel of Ruma, Illinois, who passed away at 5:02 pm, Monday, April 17, 2023 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois. She was born June 3, 1926 in Ruma, Ill. to Herman and Elsie (nee Kruse) Stamm who both preceded
A private graveside service has been conducted for 102-year-old Alberta M. Mueller, formerly of Hecker, Illinois, who passed away at 7:52 a.m., Thursday, April 13, 2023 at St. Paul’s Senior Community in Belleville, Illinois. She was born May 13, 1920 in Red Bud, Illinois to Albert and Anita (nee Schmidt) Von Der Heide who
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 11.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.36/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 30.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 33.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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ST LOUIS — April Showers, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri’s largest community service program, begins Friday, April 21 when Girl Scouts, their troop leaders, families, and friends help people in need by collecting personal care items throughout the region. Over the last 25 years, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri has collected more than 27
SPRINGFIELD – During this year’s Second Chance Month, the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) highlights the importance of empowering individuals with meaningful opportunities for success during incarceration and while reentering their communities. This month, IDOC facilities across the State will host several events in recognition of Second Chance Month including Re-Entry Summits and Re-Entry
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