June 2024

Local talent recognized in photo contest at Memorial Hospital

CHESTER – As Memorial Hospital completes renovations throughout the hospital, they have put out a call for local photos to be submitted for a photo contest. Photos from three talented individuals have been selected for display in the new outpatient Specialty Clinic at the hospital.     Emily Waeltz from Marissa, Ill. had two photos […]

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Lutheran Family and Children’s Services expands services in Kansas City

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS), one of Missouri’s oldest social service agencies and a trusted provider of life-changing services for children and families, announced today a new service location and expansion of Behavioral Health services in Kansas City. The move solidifies LFCS’s position as a statewide leader in delivering essential

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Partners in Prevention to offer free, online tobacco and nicotine retailer training

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Partners in Prevention (PIP), in partnership with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), and Missouri Department of Public Safety’s Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, announces the launch of a free, online tobacco and nicotine retailer education training. Show Me – Education and Compliance Training for Tobacco and Nicotine Retailers is

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   24-year-old Ryan D. Wigging of Perryville was arrested on a charge of driving while revoked or suspended, fourth or subsequent arrest.   Police say the arrest followed a traffic stop on E. South Street near Main Street at 7:07 a.m. June 20th.  

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St. Agnes students participate in Hill and Dale Garden Club’s Smokey Bear Poster Contest

STE. GENEVIEVE — St. Agnes Elementary students were excited to accept awards as the Hill and Dale Garden Club announced the local and state winners in the Smokey Bear Poster Contest.     Hill and Dale Garden Club Smokey Bear Poster Contest Winners from St. Agnes Elementary. First row: Ella Schweiss, Lillian Charleville, Bennett Vaeth,

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Ste. Genevieve VFWA brings home awards from state convention

From the Ste Genevieve VFWA STE. GENEVIEVE — VFW and VFWA State Convention was held in Springfield and Ste Genevieve VFWA brought home some awards.   Noah Bauman, Valle HS was the first place $1800 winner in the MO Past National Presidents Scholarship. Noah entered the contest under the eligibility of his father, Patrick Bauman

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Marvin H. Drury

A funeral will be held Friday, June 28, 2024 for 99-year-old Marvin H. Drury of Bloomsdale, Mo. who passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. He was born September 8, 1924 in Bloomsdale, Mo., a son to Emmett Drury and Laura (Bayer) Drury who both preceded him

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$850 Million to reduce methane pollution from the oil and gas sector 

LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy have announced that applications are open for $850 million in federal funding for projects that will help monitor, measure, quantify and reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sectors as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. Oil and natural

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