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Supporters of the Respect MO Voters citizen initiative say over 100,000 voters have signed petitions to put it on the ballot

By Respect MO Voters ST. LOUIS — Voters in all 115 Missouri counties have signed the Respect Missouri Voters amendment since the campaign launched September 10. Volunteers have collected 100,000 of the 300,000 signature goal.   Respect MO Voters is a volunteer-led campaign to pass a ballot initiative for a state constitutional amendment that will […]

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Winter Weather – Get it Together-Make a plan for snow and ice season

SPRINGFIELD – With temperatures falling, frosty mornings becoming common and snow starting to creep into the forecast, the public is reminded that it’s time for “Winter Weather – Get it Together.” The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and Illinois Tollway spend the entire year preparing for snow and ice season but are asking you

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Rev. John Gagnepain C.M.

Rev. John Gagnepain C.M., 90, of Perryville, Missouri entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at St. Mary’s of The Barrens Apostle of Charity Residence in Perryville. He was born September 2, 1935 in Perryville, MO to Joseph “Cy” Wallace and Augusta “Gussie” (Pouyer) Gagnepain. Father John Gapnepain was a Roman Catholic Priest

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Mary Terese Trautman

A funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 for 71-year-old Mary Terese Trautman of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away November 18, 2025.   She was born November 4, 1954 to Louis Trautman and Earlyn (Weiler) Trautman-Brown who both preceded her in death.   She is survived by a dear friend: Kent Brewer; a

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National Collection Week begins for Operation Christmas Child

MISSOURI – The collection season for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse began Monday as nearly 5,000 drop-off locations open across the country. Individuals, families and groups across Missouri have the opportunity to pack a shoebox gift filled with fun toys, school supplies, and personal care items for children in need and drop them off now.

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Ste. Genevieve sales tax receipts are down for the month and down so far this year

JEFFERSON CITY – Ste. Genevieve sales tax receipts were down for the month of October and down so far in 2025 according to the Missouri Department of Revenue.   The D-O-R reports the one percent general sales tax brought in $56,592.87 in October, down nealry $10,000 from October 2024.   So far this calendar year,

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Ste. Genevieve County sales tax receipts are down for the month and down so far this year

JEFFERSON CITY – Ste. Genevieve County sales tax receipts were down for the month of October and down so far in 2025 according to the Missouri Department of Revenue.   The D-O-R reported each of the county’s five sales taxes: General, County, County Law Enforcement, Additional County Capital Improvements I and Additional County Capital Improvements

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