WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) recently chaired a hearing on the Biden Administration’s failure to properly vet Afghan nationals, leading to the shooting of two national guardsmen in Washington, D.C. in November. During the hearing, Senator Hawley exposed that millions of taxpayer dollars were funneled through non-profit organizations with known terrorist ties. Senator […]
Editor’s note: With temperatures in the River Region expected to plunge into the single digits shortly, I thought appropriate to reprise this Citizens Electric Corporation article from earlier this winter. PERRYVILLE – When outdoor temperatures drop, electricity use naturally increases. Colder weather drives us indoors, where we rely more heavily on home heating systems,
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By Dan Zarlenga St. LOUIS, Mo.— Many shooters focus on improving their shooting accuracy and safety when using their firearms. While both are vital, properly caring for and cleaning firearms are just as important. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is holding online programs for both shotgun and rifle shooters which will address both of
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WASHINGTON — Recently Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox News’ Hannity to discuss Greenland’s strategic importance to the United States and praise the Trump administration’s efforts to acquire the Arctic island. Watch the full interview: https://ciosenus.app.box.com/s/pajdv6ny9inrvsohih6kmt1th6d14m01 Senator Schmitt on Greenland’s Strategic Importance: “Look, they’ve gone through the process of
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School has announced the resignation of Head Football Coach Jay Pope after five years leading the Dragons football program. Coach Pope has made the decision to step away from the position to focus more time and energy on his family. During his tenure as head coach, Pope
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will meet in regular and work sessions beginning with the regular session at 6 p.m. tonight in the city hall board room, 165 S. Fourth Street, Ste. Genevieve. The meeting is open to the public and will be televised live on SteGenTV Channel 991 and
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission meets this morning at 8:15 a.m. at the Ste. Genevieve County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda for the meeting:
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Tuesday sentenced a man who in 2023 broke into 24 vehicles in Scott County and New Madrid County to steal and stole firearms to 137 months in prison. Corterian L. Wright, now 42, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau in April to
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Late Chester run falls short as Jackets lose, 55-41; with 3:32 to play and down just 8 points, 49-41, a 6-0 AJ run dooms CHS By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets began a 3-game home stand Tuesday January 20 when the Anna-Jonesboro Lady Wildcats came to Chester Colbert Memorial Gymnasium
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Gary Louis Kerkhover, 81, of Rockwood, Illinois, passed peacefully at home on, Tuesday, January 20, 2026. He was born on March 15, 1944, in Red Bud, Illinois, to the late Louis J. and Wilma (nee Shemonic) Kerkhover. Gary lived a life marked by care, steadiness, and loyalty to the people and places he
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