BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – Photography is a great way to get up close and personal with some of Missouri’s most unique animals – arthropods. Arthropods are animals with exoskeletons, including spiders, insects, millipedes, crayfish, scorpions and more. Submit your best arthropod images to a photography competition at Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center this […]
PCSD 32 PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School will undergo classroom shifts over winter break that will move select classes back into the PHS building and allow for the removal of some temporary classroom structures. The PHS band, choir, and science departments will return to their former classrooms in the PHS building to begin
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Illinois Conference on Teaching Mathematics, celebrating 40 years of helping math educators succeed, is set for Feb. 19, 2026, and registration is now underway. The southern section conference offers pre-kindergarten through college mathematics education professionals a chance to connect, learn about strategies for inspirational teaching and
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has written to the Department of the Treasury to request a review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) of the 2017 foreign acquisition of the Knob Noster Trailer Park by owners with alleged ties to Chinese intelligence, located less than one mile away from Whiteman Air Force Base’s
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WASHINGTON — Last week the United States Senate unanimously passed Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo). legislation to designate America’s National Churchill Museum as a National Historic Landmark. “Missouri is home of Winston Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ speech that marked the beginning of the Cold War,” said Senator Hawley. “I’m proud to have shepherded this legislation through the Senate to rightfully commemorate Missouri’s
CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Among those arrested: Edward R. Heider 66, Red Bud, arrested December 16, 2025 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for obstructing a peace officer. Pretrial Release. Tammy M. Burris 54, Ruma, arrested December 17, 2025 by Ruma Police on a
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports or arrests and incidents. Arrested were: 38-year-old Jerel O. Pilgram of Cape Girardeau at 4 a.m. Dec. 12th 2025 for driving while revoked or suspended following a traffic stop on North Highway 51. 64-year-old Karla J. Clark of Chester for shoplifting
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 has released this Summary of the December 18, 2025 BOE Special Session Meeting. The open session was called to order at 6:58 a.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited. The board approved the following: ● 2026-2027 School Year ○ Stacey Versemann – Chief
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PERRYVILLE – Filing for candidacy on the Perry County District 32 Board of Education in the April 7, 2026 election will close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 30. Anyone wishing to file can visit the District 32 office at 519 N. Main St. Tuesday, Dec. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., which is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension will host three two-day Feedlot Schools in January and February giving cattle producers a practical roadmap for retaining calves longer in Missouri and capturing more value through backgrounding and finishing. “Missouri has the cattle base to do this, but too many calves still leave the state
