August 2024

MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Arrested were:   47-year-old Kelly Shipley of Festus at 6:49 p.m. Thursday in Ste. Genevieve County on patrol charges of possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine residue) and delivery of a controlled substance to a jail and on a

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Rep. Moeller, Sen. Edly-Allen push new fentanyl notification law to save more lives

ELGIN, Ill. – A new state law led by State Rep. Anna Moeller and State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen from a west suburban resident aims to help prevent more unnecessary deaths tied to suspected fentanyl usage, by giving law enforcement more tools for investigations.   Cort Stevens of Elgin learned in March 2022 of a loophole

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meeting

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular session Thursday. Aldermen Joe Steiger and Patrick Fahey were absent.  In his report, Ste. Genevieve City Administrator Happy Welch announced that the Missouri Department of Transportation wants another approval from the National Park Service for the St. Mary Road Sidewalk Improvement Project. “There

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Perryville Municipal Airport is closed this month

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Municipal Airport has closed for the month of August. According to a posting on the airport’s website, the closure is necessary while its runway reconstruction project is underway. The project includes a new runway, updated lighting, and refreshed markings. The airport is scheduled to reopen on August 31st, with potential intermittent

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Illinois State Fair offers ‘Know Before You Go’ tips

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Before you head out to enjoy the Illinois State Fair, take a moment to review some tips for the best experience.   Grandstand   If you purchased mobile tickets, be sure to download the tickets to your Ticketmaster app, prior to arriving at the Fairgrounds.  This will ensure you have a consistent and reliable wifi

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Biden-Harris Administration expands housing access for veterans

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced a new set of policy changes that will help more veterans receive assistance under the HUD-Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program, and improve their access to supportive housing developments. Veterans experiencing homelessness often receive VA benefits as a result of

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