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First Responders attend Electric Vehicle Safety class at PFD

PERRYVILLE – Saturday morning the Perryville Fire Department hosted a four hour Electric Vehicle Safety for First Responders training class taught through the MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute. Photo courtesy Chester Fire Department   In attendance were personnel from Perryville Fire, Perryville Police, Biehle Fire, Chester Fire, Perry Co Ambulance, Bonne Terre Fire, New […]

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeff McCarty retires

STE. GENEVIEVE – On Friday, the Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office honored retiring DARE Deputy Jeff McCarty. Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff Gary Stolzer presents a plaque to Deputy Jeff McCarty. He worked in law enforcement from August 8, 2006 until February 28, 2022. Most of that time was spent as the DARE instructor and community

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Perry County Farm Bureau donates book to school for ‘Thank a Farmer Week’

PERRYVILLE – It is Celebrate Ag – Thank a Farmer Week and in honor of the occasion, the Perry County Farm Bureau donated an accurate agriculture book to the Perryville Primary Center library and worked with FFA students to read it to six primary classes.   The book, “The Fabulous, Fantastic Field Trip to the

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Kamrie Meyer wins bookmark design contest at SGES

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Elementary School Art Teacher Haley Eddington, held a fifth grade bookmark contest where students created designs related to reading and Dr. Seuss. Faculty and staff at the school then chose the winning bookmark. The winning design was by Kamrie Meyer. It was copied and given to every elementary school student

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