August 2023

Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   43-year-old Kelly Dale Statler, who is homeless, was charged with common assault in the 600 block of North Kingshighway at 11:59 a.m. August 25th. According to the report, officers responded to a report of assault threatening violence.   22-year-old Dusty L. Bohnert of […]

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SBA Administrator Guzman announces $8 Million in  PRIME Grants to help micro-entrepreneurs

WASHINGTON – Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 33 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, announced the awardees for the 2023 Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs (PRIME) grant awards.   “SBA PRIME grants support nonprofit organizations that are on the ground locally providing assistance to small businesses so they

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September 12, Women’s Connection ‘Small Hinges Move Big Doors’

FARMINGTON – The next Women’s Connections Brunch will be held Tuesday, September 12 from 9:15-11:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the  Farmington Presbyterian Church located at the intersection of Columbia and Cayce Streets. Reservation are due by Sept. 8.   Amy Welker (author, Amy Kvell) of Farmington is our Special Feature and will share

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Missouri native who joined the U.S. Navy, fought in World War II and was missing in action for decades, will now be laid to rest

MILLINGTON, Tenn. – A Missouri native who joined the U.S. Navy and was shot down over Palau during World War II, will be buried on Sept. 11, in Mission Memorial Park Cemetery, Seaside, Calif. near where his family now resides in Modesto, Calif.     According to information provided by the Navy Personnel Command Public

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In spite of hard-fought game, Jackets fall, 48-20, to Indians

Chester outscores DuQuoin, 20-13 in second half BY JIM BEERS CHESTER – The Chester High School Football YellowJackets opened the 2023 season Saturday August 26 at W.O. Smith in Chester. CHS hosted the DuQuoin Indians of the Mississippi Division River-to-River Conference in a hard-fought battle, falling, 48-20, in the first game of the season. The

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Shirley Ann Pingel

Shirley Ann Pingel, 78, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 at The Villas of Jackson in Jackson, MO.   She was born January 6, 1945 in Perryville, MO to Henry J. and Viola B. (Hudson) Coffelt.   Shirley and Robert G. Pingel were married on Novemeber 30, 1963 in Perryville.   She

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Betty J. Robinson

Betty J. Robinson, 68, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Ste. Genevieve, MO.   She was born August 28, 1955 in St. Joseph, MI to John Russell and Hazel Marie (Vaughn) Handley.   Betty and Joseph S. Robinson were married November 3, 1989 in Poplar Bluff,

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