2025 event features three days of excitement including “NEW” Carnival, Volleyball Tournament, 50 / 50 Drawing, Hot Wings Eating Contest, LIVE MUSIC, Food, Beverages, and Gun Drawing By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester Eagles are proud to announce that their 2025 Chester Eaglefest is this weekend! That’s right! This year’s event will take […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine green beginning at sunrise Wednesday until sunrise Thursday in recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month and May 4 – 10, 2025, as Children’s Mental Health Week. “It’s important to talk about mental health and the resources that are
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The General Federal of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) Woman’s Club of Ste. Genevieve honored Ste. Genevieve High School and Middle School students at its luncheon at the VFW Post 2210 on Monday, May 5. The Woman’s Club bestowed students with writing awards, scholarships and opportunities to attend leadership conferences. The mission of the
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CHICAGO- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) released a new video inviting Canadian travelers to visit Illinois, reaffirming the state’s strong relationship with Canada as a key tourism partner. In celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week (May 4–10), Governor Pritzker emphasized Canadian tourists’ significant role in supporting local businesses
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Wednesday, House Republicans celebrated the passage of House Bill 594 and 508, landmark legislation that supports Missouri families and communities and makes the Show-Me State more competitive for businesses and entrepreneurs. “We are proud to cut taxes for everyday Missourians and give our local communities the resources they need
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CHESTER – Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters has announced a Ruma, Ill. resident has been selected to receive a 2025 Illinois Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship “The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office is honored to congratulate Jaydian Montroy of Ruma IL, for being selected as the recipient of the 2025 Illinois Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship,” Sheriff Peters has
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WILLIAMSBURG, KY– In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced that Lindsay Hayes of Perryville, Mo., has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours (a
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COLUMBIA – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that pavement patching on southbound Interstate 255 from mile marker 7.6 to mile marker 5.6 and northbound I-255 from mile marker 6.0 to mile marker 7.0 will begin, weather permitting, the evening of Thursday, May 8. All lanes will reopen to traffic by Friday morning, May 9.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In a historic first for President Donald J. Trump’s 2025 judicial nominations, two attorneys from Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s Office have been nominated to serve as federal judges on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri: Solicitor General Joshua Divine and Principal Deputy Solicitor General Maria Lanahan.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Progress MO released the following statement by Communications Director Abbey Schoenrade in response to the passage of House Bill 594 which will exempt capital gains from state income tax. “The Missouri Legislature just voted to hand out nearly $300 million a year in tax breaks to the wealthy. “This tax cut is
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