March 2024

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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Stanley Allen Harris

A funeral will be held Wednesday, March 13, 2024 for 53-year-old Stanley Allen Harris of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital. He was born December 27, 1970 in Poplar Bluff, Mo., a son of Jess Pritchard and Pamela S. O’dell who both survive. Stan and Melissa Cissell were

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Cheryl McDonald

A funeral will be held Tuesday, March 12, 2024 for 75-year-old Cheryl McDonald of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 1 a.m., Friday, March 8, 2024 at Addington Place of Sparta, Sparta, Illinois.   She was born July 26, 1948 in Red Bud, Illinois, a daughter of Gloria (nee Sipole) Eggemeyer, who preceded her in

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