SEDALIA — Three more special days will be featured at this year’s Missouri State Fair. Missouri Electric Cooperatives day is August 15, Youth In Agriculture Day is August 16th and Family Preparedness/Half Price Day is August 17th. Missouri Electric Cooperatives (MEC) Day! Special promotions and activities are planned for the day […]
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Ronald Lee Kutz, 75, of Perryville, Missouri peacefully passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau with his loving family at his side. He was born February 22, 1950 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Flavian Louis and Rosella Theresa (Schnurbusch) Kutz. Ron and Barbara K. (Berrong) Kutz were married December 30,
Nancy Ann Brown, 68, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 12:05 am, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at her residence. She was born to the late Clinton and Lillian (nee Schmidt) Porter on September 17, 1956, in Red Bud, Illinois. Nancy had worked in the billing department for MedStar in Sparta, Illinois, for
Christopher Folkerts 49 years old of Bloomsdale, MO passed away September 21, 1975 – July 25, 2025 Survived By: Father, Wilbert Folkerts, Wife, Cassondra L. Folkerts, Daughter, Mekenzi R. Folkerts, Son, Treygail Folkerts, Daughter, Natasha Rainey, Son, Taylor Rainey, Sister, Amy (Kevin) Martin, Grandson, Jayce M. Parmer, Grandson, Justice L. Rian, Grandson, Jansyn C.
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO —Missouri’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 1, and runs through midnight on Sunday, Aug. 3. During this time, certain purchases such as school supplies, computers, clothing, and other qualifying items as defined by statute are exempt from all state and local sales tax. During the
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STE. GENEVIEVE — This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s July 22, 2025, Regular meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and are located on Simbli, linked here. The video of the meeting will be found on the district’s Youtube
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CHESTER – The heat advisory has now been extended through Tuesday evening. With that in mind, the final two Chester Municipal Band concerts of the season are moving to the air-conditioned fellowship hall at the First United Methodist Church. The final concert was already scheduled to be at the church, but with the
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PCSD32 PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District 32 asks for the community’s cooperation in avoiding construction areas on campus due to safety concerns. Several areas on campus remain active construction zones as crews continue working to recover from the damages sustained during the March 14 tornado. Community members are advised not to walk
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ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis office of the Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) is alerting consumers nationwide to a sophisticated scam involving a fake online retailer impersonating a legitimate Missouri business, Cook Equipment & Trucking, based in Marble Hill, MO. Consumers from across the U.S. have reported losing more than $223,000 after attempting to purchase heavy
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JEFFERSON CITY – July is National Ice Cream Month and data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows Missouri has the fifth highest concentration of ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturing employment, behind only Utah, Connecticut, Maryland, and Oregon. With a location quotient of 1.86, employment in this industry is nearly twice as
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