SEWARD, Neb. — A Perryville resident was among more than 430 Concordia University students receiving their diplomas during a graduate commencement ceremony May 10. The university says Courtney Wright of Perryville, Mo., earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. In all, Concordia University, Nebraska awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees to more than 430 graduates during an […]
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a 21-year-old Frohna man has been charged with driving while intoxicated, no seatbelt and no insurance. According to the patrol’s arrest report Kristopher C. Seabaugh was arrested at 2:07 a.m. Sunday in Madison County. The patrol says after the arrest Seabaugh was taken to
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Building on the education priorities outlined in his inaugural State of the State Address in January, Governor Mike Kehoe announced today the full slate of members appointed to the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force. The Task Force, established by Executive Order 25-14, is charged with reviewing and recommending changes to Missouri’s K-12 school
CAPE GIRARDEAU == The Guardians of Liberty in Southeast Missouri to hear from Second Amendment advocate Aaron Dorr when it gathers for its May meeting this month. Aaron Dorr has almost twenty years of experience fighting for the Second Amendment in state legislatures including Missouri, Iowa, New York, Georgia, Wyoming, Indiana, Illinois and more.
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) has named three new members to its Board of Directors as the association continues to build on its strong record of leadership on behalf of manufacturers across the state. “These new members bring valuable leadership and industry expertise that will strengthen our advocacy efforts on behalf of manufacturers
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows turkey hunters checked 46,562 birds during Missouri’s 2025 regular spring turkey season, April 21 through May 11. The top harvest counties for the regular season were Franklin with 956 birds harvested, Callaway with 873, and Texas with 860. Perry County hunters harvested
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By Mike Henderson, State Senator Passing a balanced state operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year is a long and complicated process lawmakers take very seriously. We understand and respect the fact that we must judiciously spend the money entrusted to us by the citizens of Missouri and ensure state resources are used effectively and
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PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School will graduate 208 seniors during commencement on Friday, May 16, 2025, with 30 students receiving academic honors. PHS Commencement begins at 7 pm at Perry Park Center. The students graduating Summa Cum Laude are Kathryn Broeking, Josephine Lohmann, Savannah Young, Jake Cissell, Gwynivere Newbrough, Sofia Buerck, Aaron Weber,
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Anthony B. Dowdy 63, Rockwood, arrested May 7, 2025 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for failure to appear on a driving while license suspended charge. Pled guilty and was released. Coy L. Hastings 41, Percy, arrested May
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale researcher Senetta Bancroft’s study into whether a differently structured chemistry class will benefit all students was inspired by a spring 2017 semester that left her disillusioned. “The course didn’t go well,” said Bancroft, who has cross appointments as an associate professor in the School
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