February 2024

Jeffrey Edward Heck

A family visitation will be held Friday, March 1, 2024 for 59-year-old Jeffrey Edward Heck of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri.   He was born July 26, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri a son of Mary Jane Heck and Vernon Edward Heck, who both […]

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Dennis Edgar Lohmann

A funeral will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 for 79-year-old Dennis Edgar Lohmann of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Mercy South Hospital.   He was born September 28, 1944 in Farrar, Mo. to Otto and Edna (Roth) Lohmann.   Dennis and Sandra K. Schilling were married February 19, 1966

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Buster Lynn Brown

A celebration of life will be held at a future date for 70-year-old Buster Lynn Brown of Bloomsdale, Mo. who passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 at Crystal Oaks Skilled Nursing Facility in Crystal City, Mo.   He was born January 15, 1954 in Sycamore, Illinois, a son Buster Brown and Estelle (Chappell) Brown who

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2024 Lunar New Year celebration hosted at Missouri State Capitol

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.— Office of Administration Commissioner Ken Zellers and Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Director Anna Hui hosted a celebration of the lunar new year at the Missouri state capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 7.   The celebration included a traditional lion dance by students from the St. Louis Chinese Language School and performances

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Ashcroft defends voters’ right to make decision not partisan officials or bureaucrats

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft attended oral arguments at the United States Supreme Court in the case Donald J. Trump v. Norma Anderson. Ashcroft leads a coalition of 10 other secretaries of state who signed on to the amicus brief Ashcroft filed with the court.   This unprecedented case centers on whether

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Attorney General Bailey issues statement following removal of Cape Girardeau Coroner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Thursday, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following statement after the Court granted his motion to remove Cape Girardeau Coroner Wavis Jordan from office for the duration of the quo warranto process. “The judge has granted our preliminary order for quo warranto against Cape Girardeau Coroner Wavis Jordan. During

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EPA outlines implementation approaches for Endangered Species Act Pesticide Policies

LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the latest steps to incorporate stakeholder feedback and collaboration with federal partners, ensuring the Agency’s work to protect endangered species from pesticides is practical, flexible, and supports the agricultural community. Assistant Administrator Michal Freedhoff described these steps in a speech to the National Association of

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