December 2024

January Women’s Connection theme-‘UpliftingThe Homeless’

FARMINGTON – The January 14 Women’s Connection Brunch will be held at the Farmington Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall at 403 W. Columbia St. from 9:15-11 a.m.   Debra Carter, Manager of the Uplift Shelter in Farmington will be our Special Feature and will share how breakfast items such as granola bars, pop tarts, coffee,tea, sugar, […]

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Kaitlyn Chung of Sparta is among Belmont University’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List scholars

NASHVILLE, TN — Kaitlyn Chung of Sparta was named among the students who qualified for Belmont University’s fall 2024 Dean’s List. Belmont University recently released the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. Approximately 53% of the University’s 7,175 undergraduate students qualified for the fall 2024 Dean’s List. “Earning a place on the Dean’s List

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Mineral Area College awarded grant to enhance nursing education programs

PARK HILLS, MO – Mineral Area College (MAC) has announced it has been awarded a $115,533 grant from the Missouri State Board of Nursing to support and enhance nursing education programs. Earlier this week, Governor Mike Parson announced a total of $5 million in grant funding allocated to 13 Missouri colleges and universities, aiming to

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Missouri man pleads guilty to federal civil rights and arson charges for setting fire to Cape Girardeau church

CAPE GIRARDEAU – A Missouri man pleaded guilty to federal civil rights offenses for setting fire to a house of worship. According to court documents, Christopher Scott Pritchard, 48, pleaded guilty to a two-count information charging him with arson for setting fire to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cape Girardeau, Missouri,

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest reports.   Among those list as arrested were:   34-year-old Dustin C. Bishop of Bismarck at midnight on Friday in Ste. Genevieve County on a warrant out of Arnold for stealing. He was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports of arrests and incidents.   Arrested was:   24-year-old McKenzie B. Rayburn of Perryville was cited for DWI. According to the police Rayburn was cited after police were called to a vehicle parked in the middle of Mo Route AC near Highway 51 at

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Rep. Friess’ praises Vistra’s extension of Baldwin Power Plant operations

RED BUD, Ill. – State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) applauds Vistra Corp.’s recent announcement to extend the operations of the Baldwin Power Plant through 2027. This decision addresses critical energy reliability concerns in the region, creates jobs, supports the local economy, and furthers Illinois’ commitment to a sustainable energy future.   “The Baldwin Power

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Southeast Announces Fall 2024 Dean’s List

Cape Girardeau, Mo. — The following students have been named to the fall 2024 Dean’s List at Southeast Missouri State University. Haertling, Alli of Altenburg, MO Haertling, Jackson of Altenburg, MO Hefner, Dori of Altenburg, MO Schmidt, Ethan of Altenburg, MO Schuessler, Brooke of Altenburg, MO Anderson, Jessica of Bloomsdale, MO Kemper, Lana of Bloomsdale,

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