May 2023

Tomorrow is Stamp Out Hunger Saturday

SIKESTON – Stamp Out Hunger, the nation’s largest one-day food drive returns Saturday, May 14, collecting items for Southeast Missouri Food Bank. For 31 years, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has conducted an annual nationwide food drive, collecting non-perishable food donations along postal routes. “Carriers are excited for this year’s food drive,” said […]

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United Methodist Men donate to CHS Music Department

CHESTER – The First United Methodist Men of Chester visited Chester High School Thursday May 11 to make a donation of $350 to the Music Department.   Making the presentation was UMM President, Dr. Jim Beers and UMM Treasurer, Judge Richard Brown. Accepting the donation is Steve Colonel, CHS Band and Choral Director. With them

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WANTED:  Alive & Running

PERRYVILLE – PPC Mayfest 5K Run/Walk is this Saturday morning @ 8am!   Register Today:   https://secure.rec1.com/MO/perryville-mo/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTI0NDgzNjQ=   Registration/Check in is also OPEN 7:15 am – 7:45 am on Saturday.   Awards (including Rozier’s donating a FREE pair of Brooks Shoes) will be issued for the top overall male and female, along with the top

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Jacob Bryant Adams

Jacob Bryant Adams, 30, of Potosi, Missouri passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in Lesterville, MO. He was born October 26, 1992 in Perryville, MO to Brian D. Adams and Grace E. (Mueller) Miesner. He and Sabrina Hutchison were married October 23, 2016 in Potosi. MO. Jacob worked as a lead miner for the Doe

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Attorney General Bailey files brief to defend Ohio’s Heartbeat Act

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to protect the unborn, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined a coalition of 18 states in filing an amicus brief urging the Ohio Supreme Court to reject the legal challenge to Ohio’s Heartbeat Act, which prevents performing or inducing an abortion without first detecting a heartbeat. “As Attorney General, I will

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Family Support Division launches customer portal to help Missourians manage benefits online

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Family Support Division (FSD) launched a new FSD Benefit Portal this week to help Missourians get immediate access to important updates about their benefits and submit information to FSD virtually any day, any time. At this time, the portal will focus on providing information to MO HealthNet participants about their

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Governor Parson announces launch of emergency mobile app for schools

JEFFERSON CITY– Governor Mike Parson has announced that public and charter schools in Missouri can begin signing up to utilize a new state-funded mobile emergency alerting app that allows teachers and others to rapidly alert school staff and first responders to emergency situations. The alert app will be available free to schools and users.   “We

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Illinois House Republicans sharpen their criticism on supermajority Democrats

SPRINGFIELD – Just one week after guilty verdicts were handed down in federal court, sealing the fate of the ComEd Four for their corrupt actions, and following yesterday’s disclosure of former Democrat State Senator Tom Cullerton walked straight from his jail cell and into a lobby firm, Illinois House Republicans sharpened their criticism on supermajority

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MDC invites landowners to May 30 webinar on doing deer surveys

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join a free, live webinar via Zoom on conducting deer surveys on Tuesday, May 30, at 6 p.m. MDC and NDA staff will discuss how to conduct deer

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