A funeral will be held Monday, April 22, 2024 for 77-year-old Henry Sellers of Saint Mary, Mo. who passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at his home in Saint Mary, Mo. He was born July 29, 1946 in Roselle, Mo., a son of Henry Sellers and Ruth (Vestal) Sellers who both preceded him in […]
Softball STE GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve topped Valle 11-1 last night to claim the championship of the MAAA Conference softball tournament. Earlier yesterday, the Dragons beat West County 8-5 behind 14 strikeouts by Ava Greer and Valle defeated Park Hills Central 9-7. Ste. Genevieve plays Red Bud and Benton at Red Bud Saturday
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We All Need Heroes By Jackie Dover Have you ever been pulled over for speeding or “rolling through” a stop sign? These are such frustrating experiences that can feel like a waste of time and can be overly stressful as you try to find your insurance and registration without being suspicious. At least that’s what
CHESTER – The tentative agenda for this evening’s meeting of the Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission has been released. Agenda April 18, 2024 6:30 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-Melissa Gross Treasurer’s Report-Linda Rader Public Petitions & Correspondence Standing Committee Reports Take Pride Award-JoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader Planters -Linda Schafer/Tony
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ROLLA, Mo.— A recent investigation of illegal tree harvesting on the Mark Twain National Forest that led to the indictment of a southern Missouri man used an uncommon form of evidence—DNA from an illegally harvested log. This case marks the first time that tree DNA was used to investigate a federal timber poaching case in
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JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that five troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy today, April 17, 2024. The ceremony took place at 10 a.m. at the Patrol Academy’s gymnasium. The 119th Recruit Class reported to the Academy on January 2, 2024. The
EAST MOLINE – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigations Zone 2 officials announce the arrest of 33-year-old Jerrico J. Lessard of Woodhull, Ill. for four counts of Nonconsensual Dissemination of a Sexual Image (Class 4 Felony). On January 8th, 2024, ISP was contacted by officials from the Henry County Sheriff’s Department regarding a complaint against
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has launched an investigation into illicit vape and marijuana products to ensure compliance with Missouri law, and to protect Missouri consumers from potentially dangerous products. His office issued civil investigative demands – subpoena power reserved for the Attorney General’s Office – after receiving reports that distributors
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ affordable housing shortages have reached crisis levels in Chicago and other communities, fueling needed public policy discussions about short-term and long-term solutions. State legislators and housing advocates say one important piece of the puzzle is the Build Illinois Homes Tax Credit, and they have a new, influential ally in organized labor. The Illinois Housing
STE. GENEVIEVE — A 54-year-old Ste. Genevieve County man was taken into custody at a Farmington motel early Wednesday morning after allegedly shooting at children who may have been trespassing on his property in the 8100 block of Route F. The Ste Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office says Jesse Wright faces charges of unlawful use
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