CAPE GIRARDEAU – The United States Attorney’s Office has announced that Trevon D. Starnes, age 30, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, has been sentenced to serve 151 months (about 12.5 years) in federal prison for the offense of distributing methamphetamine. Starnes appeared for his sentencing hearing yesterday before United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, […]
CHS graduates 82 seniors Sunday May 19th, 2024 By Jim Beers CHESTER – Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. Chester High School hosted the 138th Commencement at CHS Colbert Gymnasium on Rocky Bridges Court. The Class of 2024 featured 82 graduates who walked across the CHS Graduation Platform in exquisite fashion. In spite of
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7 is partnering with the National Park Service, the Missouri and Arkansas State Highway Safety Offices, the Missouri State Highway Patrol, and other law enforcement and safety advocates to urge drivers to buckle up every trip every time in and
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JEFFERSON CITY – Governor Mike Parson announced that Amendment 1 (SJR 26) and Amendment 4 (SJR 38) will be placed on the 2024 August Primary Election ballot. This year’s primary election will take place on August 6, 2024. Both Amendment 1 and Amendment 4 are proposed changes to Missouri’s Constitution. A brief summary of each ballot measure
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ROLLA, Mo. — A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new and improved Red Bluff Campground on Mark Twain National Forest will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 17, 2024. This grand opening celebration will highlight the new and modernized camping facilities at this beautiful site. To provide the public a chance to enjoy
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (IARF), representing community providers of services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and serious mental illnesses, today issued the following statement after the final state budget proposal was acted on by the Illinois Legislature: “We offer a sincere and important thank you to state legislators and Gov. Pritzker’s
HILLSBORO — Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak has announced a criminal charge against the suspect in a double homicide investigation. 36-year-old Ashley Parmeley of Pevely is charged with one count of Murder – 2nd Degree. Sheriff Marshak stated the charge stems from the death of her two-year-old son, who was found unresponsive in a
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Submitted article JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Republican Party has strongly condemned an attempt by former Missouri Democratic Party Chair Stephen Webber to manipulate the judicial system for political advantage in the 19th Senate District court case. The party has announced its decision to join the lawsuit alongside the Republican Senatorial Committee in
ROCKVILLE, Mary. – Natural disasters can have an enormous impact on people, including survivors, first responders, eyewitnesses, and even those who watch related media reports on television. The Disaster Distress Helpline, at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone affected by severe weather and tornadoes across multiple states in the South Central United States. The Disaster Distress
FULTON, Mo. – Noah Tepe of Red Bud, Illinois, has been named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List for exemplary academic performance at Westminster College. Tepe is a freshman at Westminster. The Dean’s List recognizes Westminster students who achieved high academic performance during the past semester. To be included on the Dean’s List,
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