June 2025

OSHA urges Kansas and Missouri first responders, recovery crews, public to protect themselves from hazards after tornadoes

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.  – In the aftermath of a tornado, workers may be involved in various response and recovery operations. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds first responders, recovery workers and people living in Kansas and Missouri impacted by tornadoes to be vigilant amid the many hazards that flooding, power loss, structural […]

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Perry County School District No. 32 School Board will meet in special session

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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 will meet in special session Friday, June 6 at 7 a.m. in the central office, 519 N. Main Street.   The tentative agenda:   AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Special Meeting – Open Session Friday, June 6, 2025 Central Office 519

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Perryville man seriously injured in Ste. Gen Co. Polaris crash

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JEFFERSON CITY — A 56-year-old Perryville man suffered serious injuries in the crash of a 2025 Polaris Ranger Saturday afternoon in Ste. Genevieve County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was transported by Air Evac to Mercy Hospital South for treatment.   According to the patrol’s report, the man was driving north

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Perryville Police reports

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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest arrest and incident reports.   57-year-old Gayle Morse of Perryville was cited at 6:39 a.m. Sunday, May 18 following a dog bite incident at the Sycamore Trailer Park.   26-year-old Santos Pastor Garcia of Perryville was arrested at 1:10 a.m. Monday, May 19 in the

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Rep. Friess comments on the Illinois ‘Tax and Spend Budget’ 

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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) has released this statement regarding passage in the dead of night Saturday in the Illinois General Assembly of a $55.2 billion state budget, a near spending record.   Friess says he cast a resounding “no” vote and released the following statement:   “Near-record spending, huge tax hikes, no

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SIU’s Saluki Triathlon/Duathlon is June 14; signup is underway

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Sign up now for the Saluki Triathlon and Duathlon, a popular competition on June 14 on Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s beautiful campus for experienced athletes and novices alike. Participants in the fifth annual Recreational Sports and Services Saluki Triathlon will be swimming, cycling and running competitively as individuals. There’s also a concurrent

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Social Security continues to provide ways for the public to request accommodations and file civil rights (program discrimination) complaints

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is committed to ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to access its programs, activities, and facilities, regardless of disability, in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. In addition, SSA has taken steps to ensure that no person is discriminated against on the bases of disability,

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