June 2023

Hydrant flushing resumes in Ste. Genevieve June 26

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve water department (Alliance Water Resources) will be flushing hydrants in the International Subdivision on Monday, June 26. This will include the following streets: Linn, Scott, Audubon, La Rose, and Austin. While they are flushing hydrants in your area you may experience low/no water pressure and discolored water. Please refrain […]

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Missouri floodplain management team receives award for exemplary efforts in flood recovery

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency’s Floodplain Management Section was recently recognized with an award from the National Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) for its exemplary efforts in flood recovery and damage guidance.   SEMA State National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Coordinator Karen McHugh and her staff collaborated with former Illinois

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MRV Banks welcomes Angel Bollinger to the team

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — MRV Banks is proud to announce new employee Angel Bollinger has joined the personal banking team. Bollinger joins the bank with three years of banking industry experience.   “Angel brings a relationship-focused approach to deliver results,” said MRV Banks Senior Vice President and Market President Robbie Guard. “We are very happy

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   34-year-old Nicholas C. Ackermann was arrested on Richardet Street June 17th on a fugitive warrant for failing to appear on a traffic charge.   35-year-old Amanda Ellis was arrested in the 400 block of Magnolia Street June 18th on a fugitive warrant for

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Regional employer costs for employee compensation – March 2023

DALLAS, Tex. – The Southwest Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – March 2023. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that among the four regions, private industry employer costs for total compensation ranged from $35.98 per hour in the South to $47.04 in

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SIU’s Paul Simon Institute hosts discussion on changing media landscape

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Journalist Ben Smith, co-founder of Semafor, a global digital news organization, will join Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute to discuss his views on the dramatically changing media landscape in a virtual conversation on June 28. Smith and John Shaw, institute director, will discuss the digital news revolution and his

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