January 2024

National Nonprofit Wreaths Across America Announces New Theme for 2024

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COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine — Wreaths Across America (WAA), the national nonprofit whose year-long mission is to Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve, and Teach our children the value of freedom, proudly announces its theme for 2024: “Live with Purpose.” Each year, millions of volunteers and patriots gather in local, state, and national cemeteries across all […]

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Perryville Police reports

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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   52-year-old Kevin J. Hoffman of Waterloo, Illinois was cited for DWI following a traffic crash on I-55 at 11:40 p.m. January 12th. According to the report a truck struck the guard rail at the 129.6 mile marker.   24-year-old Carolyn Bradshaw was cited

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Randolph County Sheriff’s Office reports arrests

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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests.   Arrested were:   20-year-old Rinoa R. Delay of Chester January 16, 2024 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for failure to appear on a contributing to the delinquency of a child.  Pretrial Release.   37-year-old Douglas G.

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R-II Board Briefs from Jan. 16, 2024, Regular Meeting

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve School District R-II has released its “board briefs” from the January 16 meeting.   Note: This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s Jan. 16, 2024, Regular Meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and

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SIU logistics expert says unrest near Suez Canal may impact supply chain, prices

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and threats of war in the Suez Canal area are already being felt around the world and could have major impacts on shipping and global trade. The bottom line is that supply chain disruptions, product shortages or price increases may be the result,

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State job openings and labor turnover – November 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today released Missouri Job Openings and Labor Turnover – November 2023. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted these Missouri highlights:   Missouri had 173,000 job openings in November, compared to 176,000 job openings in October. The job openings rate was

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Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees meets today

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees will meet in regular session this afternoon at 4 p.m. in the office at 115 Basler Drive.   The meeting is open to the public, except for any closed discussions as allowed by Missouri state law.   STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MEETING

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The Missouri Soybean Association elects Fordyce to lead the organization

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – This week, Missouri Soybeans hosted the Missouri Soybean Association (MSA) board in Jefferson City for their annual meeting. During the meeting, the Association selected several farmer-leaders to step up in leadership positions to serve Missouri’s soybean growers.   To lead MSA, Renee Fordyce was elected to serve as the president for

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