May 2024

Catherine M. End

A funeral will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024 for 95-year-old Catherine M. End of Perryville, Missouri who entered the kingdom of heaven on Monday, May 6, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 24, 1929 in Belgique, MO to Leon and Lilly (Modde) L’Hote Sr.. Catherine grew up in Belgique, MO […]

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Bounliem Mahathath

Bounliem Mahathath, 77, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 at his residence. He was born June 2, 1946 in Thakek, Laos to Ta Anthony and Mack (Muongsaveng) Mahathath. He married Simmaly Peth, also from Laos. She survives him in Perryville. Bounliem was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in

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Farmers market nutrition programs underway

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture has launched the Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (WICFMNP) for the 2024 season. Both programs are funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and assist low-income recipients in obtaining fresh Missouri Grown produce.   Low-income seniors

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Farmers market nutrition programs underway

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture has launched the Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (WICFMNP) for the 2024 season. Both programs are funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and assist low-income recipients in obtaining fresh Missouri Grown produce.   Low-income seniors

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Illinois Department of Labor On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program recognizes National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program (On-Site) will hold a joint training with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (US DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Lakeside Alliance Joint Venture in recognition of the National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction.   The Lakeside Alliance is

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As Lyme Disease Awareness Month kicks off, Illinoisans urged to ‘Fight the Bite’ that sickens 500,000 each year

CHICAGO – With weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging the public to get educated about how to protect themselves from ticks and Lyme disease – an infection that sickens an estimated 500,000 people each year in the United States – at the start of National Lyme Disease Awareness Month.

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Courtney Wright wins scholarship at Concordia University Student Art Exhibition

SEWARD, Neb. — Each year, Concordia University, Nebraska art students submit work for the university’s annual Student Art Exhibition and are eligible to earn awards and scholarships based on their submitted work. This year’s scholarship and award recipients were announced at the Marxhausen Gallery of Art on April 21. The Student Art Exhibition is on

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Entries now being accepted for Mo State Fair livestock and competitive exhibits

SEDALIA, Mo. – Entries are now being accepted for all Missouri State Fair livestock shows and competitive exhibits. Complete rules and regulations for all shows and contests are available in the online Premium Guide. All entrants must complete the vendor input form to receive premium payment(s). Premium checks will be issued after Aug. 18, 2024

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