December 2024

Additional details on Mo 51 traffic crash are released

JEFFERSON CITY — Two persons face DWI charges following a traffic crash on Highway 51 in Perry County Saturday night.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the drivers of both vehicles involved in the crash have been charged with driving while intoxicated with serious physical injuries.   21-year-old Bryant Gillogly of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania was

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Governor-Elect Kehoe announces staff appointments

JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Governor-Elect Mike Kehoe has announced the appointment of several individuals who will make up his senior staff in the governor’s office. “I’m ready to get to work with this talented group of hardworking individuals who share my vision and passion for securing an even better future for Missourians,” Governor-Elect Kehoe said. “I’ve known

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Guardians of Liberty in Southeast Missouri host Bill Federer

JACKSON – The Guardians of Liberty in Southeast Missouri will host Bill Federer Tuesday, January 7.   Federer is a nationally known speaker, best-selling author, and president of Amerisearch. His Faith in History television broadcasts daily on the TCT Network stations across America and via Direct TV. Bill has authored more than twenty books. For

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IDOT, ISP: Celebrate the New Year Safe and Smart

SPRINGFIELD – As 2024 comes to a close, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and more than 200 local law enforcement agencies are intensifying efforts to keep roads safe. The national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign is underway now through the New Year, focusing on impaired driving, seat belt violations, speeding, distracted

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Letter to the Editor

As I sit down at my computer at the beginning contemplating the last four years as your First District County Commissioner, I think of how the last four years have been the fastest years of my life. It has been an honor to serve as your First District County Commissioner. There have been many challenges

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MDC says recycled live Christmas trees can improve fish, wildlife habitats

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – As the holiday season closes, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking you to donate your live Christmas tree to fish and wildlife in your area as a natural, year-round shelter. Salvador Mondragon, MDC Fisheries Biologist, said live Christmas trees can easily be used to improve habitat in ponds, lakes,

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Mercy Southeast grows hospital clinical team 

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.– Mercy Southeast is strengthening its team of caregivers to enhance patients’ experience in the hospital.     Three new hospitalists joined Mercy Hospital Southeast’s already excellent team at 1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, to better care for patients and their families: Joshua Buell, DO and nurse practitioners Judy Pfeiffer and Nick Ervin.

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   Police were called to MotoMart at 10:47 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 26 by a report of disturbance.   A 46-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, Terrill Shorter, was cited for common assault.   57-year-old Toby Gibbar of Perryville was arrested on a charge of stealing

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