July 2023

MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports.   Among those listed as arrested:   20-year-old Hope N. Lewis of Springfield, Illinois at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in Ste. Genevieve County on a warrant for failing to appear on a speeding charge out of Scott County.   She was being held […]

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New MDC hunting booklets available for deer, turkey, dove, waterfowl

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri deer, turkey, waterfowl, and dove hunters can get the most current information on upcoming fall hunting from the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) new 2023 Fall Deer & Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet and the Migratory Bird and Waterfowl Hunting Digest 2023-2024. The 2023 Fall Deer & Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet has detailed information

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New state funding allows University of Missouri School of Law to reopen Family Violence Clinic

COLUMBIA, Mo. — When it opened in the early ‘90s, the Family Violence Clinic at the University of Missouri School of Law was among the first of its kind: a safehaven for indigent victims of violence and a place for law students to gain the practical experience essential to a successful career as an attorney.

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Omicron Delta Kappa celebrates Rylie Manker as a Circle President

LEXINGTON, Virg. —  Rylie Manker, a native of Sparta, is now serving as the president of the Murray State University Circle (chapter) of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society.   Students who serve as circle presidents are leaders amongst leaders. Members of ODK must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   57-year-old John J. Marks, who is homeless, was charged with driving while intoxicated, fourth degree assault on a special victim, resisting arrest, no insurance and no title in the 1300 block of South Perryville Boulevard at 11:32 a.m. June 13th. Police say they

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SIU hosts “Corduroy” July 12-16 for children of all ages

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The generational classic tale of unconditional love and a department store teddy bear who yearns to be taken home by a child comes to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Christian H. Moe Laboratory Theater next week. The McLeod Summer Playhouse production of “Corduroy,” for children of all ages, is July

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Supportive communities can help increase breastfeeding rates for moms, MU study finds

COLUMBIA, Mo. – While formula-feeding babies is a safe and convenient option, research studies have shown natural breastfeeding is linked to numerous health benefits for both mother and child. For mothers, breastfeeding can improve recovery after giving birth and lower the risks of cancer. For babies, the nutrients strengthen their immune system and help lower

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Two persons injured in I-55 traffic crash in Ste. Genevieve County

JEFFERSON CITY — Two women from Quincy, Illinois were hurt in a traffic crash Wednesday afternoon on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 48-year-old Jodie M. Shelton and 62-year-old Valerie A. Strauss were taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital Jefferson for treatment of minor injuries.   The patrol says

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