CHESTER – The tentative agenda has been released for Wednesday’s meeting of the Chester Marketing ad Revitalization. AGENDA • Welcome and introductions ( Allow all members the opportunity to introduce themselves, discuss their desires they have for our town, And what they feel their strong suits are) • Purpose and vision open discussion (Discuss the […]
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by Brooke Keltner CARBONDALE, Ill. – The public is invited to a free event on Earth Day that highlights nature, conservation and Southern Illinois’ unique ecology through immersive experiences – some of which feel out of this world. Teachers from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s River Region Master Teaching Fellows Program are proud to host the
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine blue beginning at sunset on Friday, April 10, 2026, until sunrise on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. “Every child deserves to grow up safe, supported, and surrounded by a community
CAPE GIRARDEAU – The Guardians of Liberty in Southeast Missouri presents 1776-2026 Then and Now with special guests Alex Newman and Twila Brase. Alex Newman is an award‑winning international journalist, educator, author, and consultant whose work spans major U.S. and global publications. He serves as president of Liberty Sentinel Media, Inc. and is widely
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and other House members Wednesday announced the formation of a Property Tax Relief Conference and released an open letter outlining what it will take to earn their support for any Mega Projects bill or PILOT legislation to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois. After years of inaction
PERRYVILLE, Mo. – Mercy Hospital Perry is honoring the past and advancing the future as it celebrates its 75th anniversary caring for patients in Perry County. Seventy-five years ago, the hospital opened its doors as Perry County Memorial Hospital on April 16, 1951. In March 1945, the Perry County Farm Bureau began planning for a hospital, with
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol is now accepting applications for the 128th Accelerated Recruit Class—a fast-track opportunity for experienced law enforcement professionals ready to take the next step. Testing will be conducted in Jefferson City, MO. Applicants who successfully complete the testing process will advance through the selection process. The application
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. Among those listed as arrested: 20-year-old Nicholas P. Sauer of Perryville Wednesday at 1:55 p.m. in Perry County on a St. Francois County warrant for failing to appear on a charge of driving without a valid license, without
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PERRYVILLE – All are invited to celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Perryville, Missouri, on Sunday, April 12, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be priests available to hear confessions, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed, we will pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet,
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PERRYVILLE – Following the results of the April 7 general election, Perry County School District 32 Superintendent Dr. Fara Jones released the following statement regarding Proposition K.I.D.S. “First and foremost, I want to thank every member of the Perryville community who went to the polls yesterday. We value the democratic process and appreciate the engagement
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