June 2024

MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports.   45-year-old William T. Maloney of Jackson was arrested at 8:01 p.m. Saturday, June 8 on the following charges: felony leaving the scene of a traffic crash, felony no driver’s license, careless and imprudent driving, no insurance, failure to display valid license […]

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Picnic in the Park in Perryville will feature a terrific contest

By Jim Martin We just got word that State Representative Deb Lavender will be here for the picnic to represent our Gubernatorial candidate, House Minority Leader, Crystal Quade.   And, we’ve just placed flyers for our great Picnic in the Park on the 15th all around Perryville.    The individual who gets the most photos of different

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Safe2Help Illinois wins Gold Telly Award

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) in partnership with the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS), was notified that its Safe2Help Illinois’ public safety announcement “Re-Engage Life” has won a Gold Telly Award (the highest honor) in the People’s Choice Category.   “Building confidence with children is powerful,“ said Alicia Tate-Nadeau,

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Ste. Gen Co. sales tax revenues are down $400,000 so far this year

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Missouri Department of Revenue reports Ste. Genevieve County sales tax receipts are down more than $400,000 so far this calendar year.   The combined 2024 year to date total of all five Ste. Genevieve County sales taxes is $1,991,176.26, down $406,479.54 when compared with the first five months of 2023.  

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Ste. Genevieve and Perry Counties will be getting a new MSHP trooper

JEFFERSON CITY – One of the 21 new troopers who will graduate from the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy later this month will be serving Ste. Genevieve and Perry Counties.   Kendall L. Goforth is from St. Francois County. Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, says the ceremony

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