STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report of arrests and incidents during the week ending July 25th. Arrested Person: 8 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 6 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 1 Animal Control: 11 […]
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The Perry County Health Department invites you to join them for a vibrant, supportive resource fair honoring National Breastfeeding Week August 7th from 1:00pm – 4:00pm at the Catalyst Event Center.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick today released his office’s annual review of state compliance with the Hancock Amendment. The 1980 amendment to the Missouri Constitution restricts the amount by which fees and taxes can be increased and also limits the amount of personal income used to fund state government. The Hancock
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CHICAGO – WE NEED YOUR HELP! The (Ste. Genevieve-) Modoc Ferry is more than just transportation — it’s a vital lifeline for the Mid-Mississippi Valley community. Running between Ste. Geneviève, MO and Modoc, IL, this ferry serves a number of functions. It connects workers across the river, and provides jobs for Illinois
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PERRYVILLE – A measure passed by the Missouri legislature and now signed into law, requires Air B and Bs to collect the county’s tourism tax. The topic came up during a recent county commission meeting. According to the minutes of the meeting held June 17th Perry County Heritage Tourism Director Trish Erzfeld reported
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – A group in Missouri is working to make the state a fueling station for pollinators as they migrate between Canada and Mexico. The coalition began as the dream of a small group of dedicated people working to improve pollinator habitat and promote ecotourism along a Missouri Highway, says University of Missouri
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Arrested were: Kevin D. McCarson 27, Chester, arrested July 22, 2025 by Chester Police for DUI. Pretrial Release. John A. Poenitske 40, Steeleville, arrested July 22, 2025 by Sparta Police for leaving the scene of an accident, disorderly conduct
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill- The popularity of residential pools has increased over recent years raising the risk for accidental drownings meaning homeowners and parents need be extra vigilant to protect kids who have access to the water. Public pools are a popular summer destination for people to beat the heat, but they can pose some hidden dangers. Over 4,500
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 36-year-old Ste. Genevieve man suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 67 in St. Francois County Sunday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was the driver of a northbound 1999 Nissan Frontier which ran off the right road edge and overturned. He was taken
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Asphalt paving was scheduled to wrap up Monday on Jefferson St., 8th St. and LeCompte will be today and Market is slated to start Wednesday with detours. Concrete paving for Parkwood will be delayed until Wednesday as contractors add forms, cut out broken sections, and add rebar to both unpaved
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