February 2025

United Way of Southeast Missouri opens grant application

SOUTHEAST MO. – United Way of Southeast Missouri (UWSEMO) announces the official opening of its grant application on February 3rd for agencies and programs that desire to join the United Way network of partners. Applications for the organization’s 2025 funding cycle will be accepted until February 21st at 5 pm (CST).   The grant process

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Randal V. Moore

Randal V Moore, 69, of Patton, Missouri passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born May 31, 1955 in Perryville, MO to Robert and Dorothy (Gibbar) Moore. Randal enjoyed drawing, matchbox cars, and comic books. Survivors include five siblings, Robert (Carol) Moore of Perryville, MO, David (Mary) Moore of Washington, MO, Jim (Donna) Moore

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Michael L. Clifton

Michael L. Clifton, 75, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 at the Independence Care Center of Perry County. He was born March 23, 1949 in Crosstown, MO to Laverne E. (Rhyne) Clifton. He was a member of and was baptized at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown. Michael was a graduate of Perryville

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Jill Gettinger

Jill Gettinger 59 years old of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 at home in Sainte Genevieve, Mo.   She was born February 12, 1965 in Perryville, Mo.   Married to Rick Gettinger on October 5, 1991   Survived By: Husband, Rick Gettinger of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Two Sons, Jesse (Tiffany) Gettinger

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Daniel Clyde Brown

Daniel Clyde Brown, 70, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 at his residence.   He was born October 11, 1954 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Clyde Anthony and Irma Ann (Balsman) Brown.   Daniel and Crystal A. Bohnert were married February 21, 1998 in Las Vegas, NV. She survives him in Perryville.

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Abortion Action Missouri issues statement on Jackson County court hearing on Amendment 3 litigation

JEFFERSON CITY – The following is a statement from Abortion Action Missouri, Executive Director, Mallory Schwarz:    “We are grateful that Judge Zhang took the time and intention…to hear from those on the front line, providers of abortion care, about the impact of medically unnecessary, politically motivated facility licensing requirements that have never been about

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Be a Superhero for Kids: CCC Foundation’s Luncheon to Support Children’s Mental Health Services

JACKSON, MO. – Local superheroes are gearing up to support children’s mental health at the Community Counseling Center (CCC) Foundation’s 8th annual Superheroes Have a Heart for Kids Luncheon on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the Civic Center in Jackson, MO. Doors will open at 11:30 am.       The event will raise funds for the

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Chester City Council meets this afternoon

CHESTER, Ill. – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Ill.   The meeting is open to the public.   The tentative agenda:   CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA February 3, 2025             I.            CALL TO ORDER                                                            

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