Sun Times

MSHP report

JEFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   56-year-old Sherry A. Kettlekamp of Dittmer at 10:25 a.m. Tuesday in Ste. Genevieve County on a Jefferson County charge of failing to appear on a charge of expired license. She was being held […]

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Perry, Ste. Genevieve County air quality is good so far

PERRYVILLE – The Missouri side of the River Region has had good air quality so far in 2025 with the first official day of summer nearing.   Southeast Missouri Regional Planning Comission Executive Director Jeremy Tanz reported the figures this week.   “We have hit the halfway point of June with the first official day

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David Bernard Zahner

A celebration of life will be held at a future date for 84-year-old David Bernard Zahner of Perryville, Missouri who passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Mo. He was born August 17, 1940 in Perry County, MO to Lonnie and Lucille (Miles) Zahner, who both preceded him in

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Christ of Our Savior FFA members attend state convention

EVANSVILLE, Ill. – Members of the Christ Our Savior FFA spent three days in Springfield, Ill. recently for the State FFA Convention.   It was a great convention for the members, but a sad convention as well. The students had the opportunity to listen to the retiring addresses from the major state officers, meet new friends,

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Commentary: Missouri launches task force to review, recommend updates to school funding formula

By Emily LeRoy, senior policy advisor at Missouri Farm Bureau.   JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Constitution declares that knowledge and intelligence are essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of people, and to that end, guarantees access to free public schools for all people under the age of 21 in our state.

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Disaster Recovery Center opens today in Perry County

PERRYVILLE – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open today, Wednesday, June 18 in Perry County to assist Missourians who sustained damage to their primary residence, personal property, or have emergency needs due to the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes on March 14-15, 2025.   Those with disaster-related damage in Perry, Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Carter,

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IDPH awards Community Health Worker Grant to Illinois Public Health Association

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has awarded a grant to the Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) to develop a multi-year campaign supporting and promoting the work of community health workers (CHWs).   Community health workers are trusted members of their communities, who serve as a bridge between health care and social services

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