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Expanded bicycle use on MDC areas starts Feb 28

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will begin allowing the expanded use of bicycles and electric bicycles on many department-area service roads and multi-use trails starting Feb. 28.   Bicycles and electric bicycles will now be allowed on many MDC conservation-area service roads and multi-use trails starting Feb. 28. Shown is Canaan […]

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COSLHS FFA participates in Public Speaking CDE

EVANSVILLE – Three members of the Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School FFA chapter participated in the public speaking CDE recently.  All three members participating placed in their category. Hailey Harbaugh took third place in varsity extemporaneous, Isaac Luebkemann took sixth in Creed speaking and Alyssa Heimann took second in JV prepared speaking. This was

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SGCMH conducts its 23rd annual Women’s Health Fair, a virtual affair for the second year

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital will be conducting its 2022 Women’s Health Fair virtually, this week on the hospital’s website.   The theme of the this year’s fair is “What’s New in 2022.”   The website will introduce and highlight virtual presenters and activities for participants.   “Join us at stegenevievehospital.org as

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School Board Recognition Week to be observed March 6 – 12

STE. GENEVIEVE – During the week of March 6 – 12, communities across the state will honor the dedicated service of local boards of education during School Board Recognition Week, as proclaimed by Governor Michael Parson. The Ste. Genevieve R-II Board of Education is made up of (front row, from left) member Martha Resinger, President

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Egyptian Electric seeks applications for Operation Round Up grants

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. – Funds for non-profit organizations are not always easy to come by, and Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA) wants to help those organizations in need through its new Operation Round Up program. Launched by EECA in early 2019, Operation Round Up is a 501(c)(3) charitable program designed to provide financial assistance to qualified groups

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WIC formula manufacturer recalls powdered infant formula

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Abbott, the WIC infant formula manufacturer, announced the proactive, voluntary recall of some powdered Similac, Alimentum, or EleCare formulas manufactured in Sturgis, Michigan. Missouri WIC, the Department of Health and Senior Services Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, is working to make participating families aware of the disruption.

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SGHS FCCLA competes at Region 6 STAR Even, advances to State

STE. GENEVIEVE – Six members of the Ste. Genevieve High School chapter of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) participated in the Region 6 STAR Event competition held at Southeast Missouri State University last month.   All of the Ste. Genevieve students were named as the top winner in their division and will

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Memorial Hospital: New pharmacy, cardiopulmonary, and nuclear medicine units now open

CHESTER — Growth and development has continued at Memorial Hospital throughout 2021. Even through the challenges of the pandemic, our staff have worked diligently with contractors and design teams to ensure nothing stops us from “building for your future” and a healthier tomorrow. The corridor on the West Wing (old medical surgical unit) is NOW

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Claudia Otte is St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month

PERRYVILLE — Claudia Otte has been named the St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month for February. Claudia is the daughter of John Otte and Kristin Otte of Perryville. She is pictured here with Sarah Cato, SVHS Principal and Steven Wibbenmeyer of the Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701. Claudia is active at St.

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