March 11, 2024

Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   53-year-old Billy R. Evans, who is homeless, was arrested Thursday, Feb. 22 for driving while suspended following a traffic stop at 10:31 p.m. on North Kingshighway at Perryville Outdoors.   38-year-old Thomas Mitchell Stewart of Perryville was cited for driving without a valid

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Red Bud resident named to Illinois Wesleyan University’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — A Red Bud, Illinois resident has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2023-24 academic year at Illinois Wesleyan University.   Bryce Reese is a first-year majoring in Business. Reese was among 752 students from 33 states and 30 countries named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List.

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State Rep. Brad Hudson’s HB 1518 passes Missouri House, protecting belief-based student associations

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In a move aimed at safeguarding the rights of religious student groups in public universities, the Missouri House has approved HB 1518 this week. This legislation, which clarifies key terms like “adverse action,” “belief-based student association,” and “benefit,” seeks to prevent discrimination against such groups and guarantee their fair treatment.   HB

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Ste. Genevieve sales tax receipts show a rebound in February

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve’s sales tax receipts have rebounded a bit, after being down the first month of the calendar year.   The Missouri Department of Revenue reports the city’s one percent general sales tax brought in $88,242.80 in Februrary, which is an increase of $16,271,05 over the same month last year.   So

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Ste. Genevieve woman hurt in Highway 61 crash Friday afternoon

JEFFERSON CITY – A 35-year-old Ste. Genevieve woman suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 61 in Ste. Genevieve County Friday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Brittany A. Hall was taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital by ambulance.   The patrol says Hall was the driver of a southbound

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