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Senator Schmitt to introduce constitutional amendment putting Americans first, reining in birthright citizenship

U.S. SENATE — Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee of the Constitution, has announced he will be introducing a constitutional amendment to protect American citizenship and rein in birthright citizenship. This announcement follows today’s Supreme Court decision to uphold unlimited birthright citizenship for the children of illegal aliens and temporarily present […]

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Ste. Gen Co. 4-H invites community to annual chicken fry dinner

STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — The Ste. Genevieve County 4-H program invites the community to its annual Chicken Fry Dinner on Thursday, July 9, at the Knights of Columbus Hall.   Serving will begin at 4:00 p.m. and continue until 6:30 p.m., or until sold out. Tickets will be available at the door.   Guests can choose from two meal options: Large

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE –- The Ste. Genevieve County Commission has released the minutes for the meeting held June 29, 2026.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026   24TH Day of the April Term. Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioner Cory Ford, along with Deputy County

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Students participate in Youth Tour

PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric is proud to sponsor local students Janie Porter and Paisley Eyler as participants in the Youth Tour, an educational leadership program that allows high school students to experience the nation’s capital while learning about American history, government, and civic engagement.     During their time in Washington, D.C., Janie and Paisley

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Driver examination stations closed statewide on July 3, 2026

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, for the observance of Independence Day.   Normal operations will resume on Monday, July 6, 2026.   For more news, follow the Missouri State Highway Patrol

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Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation following severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Illinois counties

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker Tuesday issued a state disaster proclamation following months of severe weather and flooding that caused widespread damage across Illinois. Beginning in March and continuing through June, Illinois experienced record-breaking severe storms, tornadoes, heavy rainfall, flash flooding, hail, and straight-line winds. Illinois has led the nation in tornadoes this year, with approximately

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Governor Kehoe takes action on FY27 state budget bills

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – On Tuesday, Governor Mike Kehoe signed the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) state operating and capital improvement budget bills totaling $50.7 billion, delivering a responsible, balanced budget that invests in Missouri’s priorities while preparing for the years ahead and protecting taxpayer dollars.   “I appreciate the members of the General Assembly for

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Independence Day fireworks meet high-speed motorcycle racing at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds to celebrate America’s birthday

DU QUOIN, IL — Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, returns to the Magic Mile on Independence Day as DuQuoin State Fairgrounds hosts a full day of motorcycle racing, live music, family fun, and America’s 250th birthday celebration, Saturday, July 4.   For fans new to the sport, Progressive American Flat Track

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Join MDC and NDA July 28 for hunting for venison webinar

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join them online for a free Zoom webinar on R3 (Recruit, Retain, Reactivate) deer hunting programs and venison donation.   The Hunting for Venison webinar will be held

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