SIKESTON, Mo. – This summer The Landing in Van Buren, Mo., will be giving floaters the chance to give back to help neighbors facing hunger. On Saturday, July 15, The Landing will donate 10 percent of all rental costs to Southeast Missouri Food Bank. The food bank serves 16 counties in southeast Missouri, including […]
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, July 12, 2023 for 88-year-old Theresa M. Webb of Perryville, Mo. who passed away peacefully Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Independence Care Center in Perryville. Theresa was born to Christian and Frieda (Leible) Renner on September 18, 1934 in Friedheim, Mo. Theresa and Earl Monroe Webb were
A funeral will be held Friday, July 13, 2023 for 84-year-old Norman Paul Reiss of Perryville, Mo., who passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the Independence Care Center in Perryville. He was born August 24, 1938 in Perryville, Mo. to Martin C. and Virgie (Gibbar) Reiss. Norman and JoAnn (Hotop) Reiss were married June
A memorial service will be held Friday, July 14, 2023 for 48-year-old Matthew Louis Buerck of Perryville, Mo., a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, who passed away at his home in Perryville, July 8, 2023. He was born October 15, 1974, in Ste Genevieve, Mo. to Michael L. Buerck and Karen S. Bruckerhoff. Matthew
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A memorial service will be held at a future date for 76-year-old Donald “Ennie” F. Steibel of Red Bud, formerly of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, who passed away at 8:39 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Mercy Medical Center, Creve Coeur, Missouri. He was born to the late George and Wilmarth “Sis” (nee DuFrenne)
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Under the Biden administration, working-class Americans have seen trillions of their hard-earned tax dollars go toward policies and programs that disproportionately benefit the wealthy and well connected. A perfect example of Washington Democrats preference for elites was President Joe Biden’s student loan cancelation scheme, which would have transferred up to $20,000 in student loan debt
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By Emily Steele URBANA, Ill. — Farming is stressful, and the Illinois agriculture community faces unique challenges every day that take a toll on mental health. A new program from University of Illinois Extension gives farmers and their families access to professional mental health care for free. The Illinois Agricultural Mental Health Voucher Program
by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Decisions on moving to another state used to be based on the prospects of a better job, retirement or family. But a fairly new component — politics — is also becoming a factor, according to political experts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. John Shaw, director of the Paul
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JEFFERSON CITY –The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Missouri commends Governor Mike Parson’s signature of HB 417, also known as the Upskill Bill, which provides grants for employees to enhance their training or education. Upon being signed into law, NFIB State Director Brad Jones issued the following statement: “In this difficult environment,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A picture of two youngsters walking down a country road won the heafrts of Missouri’s First Family. Lacie Ritter won the special award for Little Future Farmers which was selected as the First Family’s Choice, voted on by Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson. A stunning
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