William “Burt” Clifton Jr., 96, of Crosstown, Missouri passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Perryville, MO. He was born November 17, 1929 in Perryville, MO to William Burton Sr and Zita (Corse) Clifton. Burt and Mary Ann Vernon were married April 19, 1952 at St. Boniface. She preceded him on July 13, 2014. […]
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September 28, 2026 Megin L. Bramlett 26, Evansville, arrested September 21, 2026 by Chester Police for domestic battery. Is incarcerated. Cheyenne N. Parker 29, Kansas City MO, arrested September 21, 2026 by Sparta Police for unlawful possession of controlled substance and unlawful possession of narcotic instrument. Is incarcerated. Tommy L. Gould 45,
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Businesses honored for building relationships, supporting communities and demonstrating that good neighboring is good business. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Six Missouri businesses have been selected to receive the 2026 Missouri Good Neighbor Week Most Neighborly Business Award, which recognizes businesses that go beyond transactions to build trust, uplift people and strengthen their communities. 2026 honorees D’Zines
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This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s Sept. 22, 2026, Regular Meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and are located on BoardDocs, linked here. The video of the meeting can be found on the district’s Youtube Channel, SGDragonsTV.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – From smartphones and laptops to power tools, e-bikes and electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries power an increasing share of everyday life. They are efficient and convenient, but when damaged, improperly charged or used with the wrong equipment, they can overheat, catch fire or explode. National Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 4-10. Stephen McLane,
COLUMBIA, Mo. – As tax regulations and guidance evolve, tax preparers need up to date information. University of Missouri Extension’s Fall Tax Schools will help tax professionals sharpen their knowledge and prepare for the tax season with two days of focused, timely training. The Fall Tax Schools, which will be offered at three locations statewide,
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The day before the bridge came down….. photo by Charlie Bargman Some puffs of smoke, a loud boom and four seconds later the Chester Bridge was in the Mississippi. Shawnell Madison was on the Chester riverfront and caught some crowd audio of the historic event. The old Chester Bridge came down Monday morning as
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This past Tuesday evening at the City Board meeting, I had the honor of recognizing three of our officers for their actions during a serious call that, because of their quick response and teamwork, ended with a very good outcome. On August 29th, Sergeant Jeremy Tenney, Patrol Officer Joseph Boyd, and Patrol Officer Gabe DeRousse
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has launched an investigation into ActBlue, a fundraising platform that is suspected of several Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (MMPA) violations, including fraud, misrepresentation of foreign contributions, and unfair practices. “When political fundraising is compromised, public trust and the foundations of our democracy are put at risk.
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Kia M. Seyer, APRN, FNP-C to Cape ENT Group. Seyer graduated from Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO, in 2026, and she is board certified with the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Seyer will be providing otolaryngology care for patients, also commonly known
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