Boys Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle beat North County 51-31. The Warriors play at Oak Ridge tonight at 6:30. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays at Meadow Heights tonight. JV at 6 p.m. and varsity at 7:30 p.m. STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School hosts Kelly Friday: freshmen at 5, JV […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE — 2024 is starting out on the downside for Ste. Genevieve sales tax receipts. The January one percent sales tax receipts are down nearly $8,000 from the same month last year. The Missouri Department of Revenue reports the one-percent sales tax brought in nearly $67,000 in January. That total was nearly
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CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker has announced the 2024 recipients of the Order of Lincoln, the state’s highest civilian honor for professional achievement and public service. This year’s Lincoln Laureates will be honored at the upcoming 60th annual Convocation and Investiture at 5:30 p.m. on April 13, 2024, at the Chicago History Museum. “I couldn’t
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs has introduced a new logo to elevate its visibility and to better connect with Illinois veterans. For 78 years, the agency has been identified with the Illinois state seal, and while it is steeped in history, this is the first logo designed specifically for the agency.
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PERRYVILLE — Sales tax receipts are starting 2024 on the upside for Perryville. The Missouri Department of Revenue reports the one percent general sales tax brought in nealry $182,000 in January, which is up nearly $9,000 from the same month last year. Similar increases were noted in the city’s two other sales taxes:
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KANSAS CITY – Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.3% in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. The January increase was led by a 0.2% advance in the all items less food and energy index, mainly due to higher
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UNION, Mo. – The Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) invites all Missouri Community College student affairs staff members to participate in the MCCA 2024 Student Affairs Seminar. As part of this event, participants will have the opportunity to network, enhance their professional development and exchange fresh ideas. This is the third MCCA Student Affairs
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SPRINGFIELD – Representing local leaders from across the state, the Illinois Municipal League (IML) announced its annual ‘Moving Cities Forward’ legislative platform, which aims to ensure the long-term success of Illinois’ 1,294 cities, villages and towns. Municipal officials are advocating for policies that promote local decision making, protect local revenue and advance public safety pension
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GLEN CARBON, Ill. – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois is excited to announce that the sweetest weekend of the year is here – National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend! If you haven’t gotten your freezers stocked up yet, we have you covered! February 16-18 will be the biggest weekend for the Girl Scout Cookie Program
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I hope you have enjoyed the spring-like weather we got a blast of this week; I sure did! There was some sunshine in the Senate chamber as well, as we were finally able to discuss pieces of legislation on the floor. It was brief, but it was good to see some return to the process
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