A funeral will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2024 for 70-year-old Robert Dennis McDonald of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at his residence. He was born April 29, 1954 in Festus, Mo. to Woodrow and Lucille (Hayes) McDonald, who both preceded him in death. . Robert and Kimberly Porter were married […]
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 46-year-old Jefferson, Indiana man suffered serious injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Thursday afternoon. A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper who investigated the crash reported Suren E. Bold was the driver of a northbound 2023 Freightliner Cascadia. He was taken to Mercy Hospital St. Louis by
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that his office joined 16 other states in filing suit against the Biden-Harris Administration’s “parole in place” (PIP) rule that would allow millions of illegal immigrants to circumvent the law and obtain permanent residency. Tuesday night, the Court ruled against the unlawful program, putting
CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. on Tuesday sentenced a Cape Girardeau man who sold pounds of methamphetamine to confidential informants to 12 years in prison. Dewayne K. Clark, 57, pleaded guilty in May to two counts of distribution of methamphetamine, one count of possession of methamphetamine with intent to
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first 2024 death of an Illinois resident with West Nile virus (WNV). The individual, who was in their 80’s and lived in Lake County, had an onset of symptoms of WNV in mid-August and died soon after. IDPH is also reporting nine non-fatal cases of
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – Four people, including one felon, have admitted involvement in the illegal sale of firearms, including guns that were later found at crime scenes. Terry Lee Allen, 38, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to one count of unlicensed firearms dealing. On Nov. 19, 2021, Bureau of
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STE. GENEVIEVE – History will ‘come to life’ Saturday, October 26 (Rain date: Nov. 2) at the Déjà vu Spirit Reunion. Visitors are invited to tour Memorial Cemetery and chat “face to face” with friendly spirits clad in traditional dress to hear their stories of early life in Ste. Genevieve. Guests may hear the story
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SPRINGFIELD —Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Interim Director James Jennings has announced a grant opportunity with $5 million in funding for projects that will improve water quality in Illinois. The Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunities (GIGO) Program has been made possible by Governor Pritzker’s bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital plan. The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is posted
CHICAGO – From the time Air Force Two landed at O’Hare airport Sunday, August 18, 2024 to the time of “wheels up” on Friday, August 23, 2024, the Illinois State Police (ISP) successfully protected the safety and security of the democratic process with the largest deployment of ISP personnel to a single event in the agency’s
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SPRINGFIELD, IL –The Illinois Veterans’ Homes at LaSalle, Manteno, and Quincy are experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases among its veterans and staff, and the overwhelming majority of cases have presented mild symptoms. As of 8/27/2024, 36 people tested positive with COVID-19: LaSalle: three residents and nine staff Manteno: two residents and one staff Quincy:
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