PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Economic Development Association has named Crystal Jones its new executive director. Jones, originally from Poplar Bluff, Mo., began her career in economic development in 2010. Most recently, she served as executive director of the Ozark Foothills Regional Planning Commission, leading regional planning and economic development efforts for five counties […]
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TUSAYAN, Arizona – A 44-year-old Ste. Genevieve County man faces multiple charges in connection with a series of incidents in and around Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. According to a news release from the Coconino County (Arizona) Sheriff’s Office, Kaspar Ahrens was arrested and booked into the Coconino County Jail for seven counts of
CHESTER – Tammy Liefer, a fifth grade teacher at Chester Grade School has been awarded a $980 grant entitled “Hands-On Science 2.0” from the Lambda State Foundation for Educational Studies, Inc., a constituent of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. The money was used to buy science equipment and science-themed novels for all three fifth
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CHESTER – The members of Beta Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at the Trapshooting Hall of Fame and Museum & Research Library in Sparta. The program was presented by the Director of the Museum, Terry Waldron of Sparta, and Docent Kathy Williams. Members met in the Library which preserves volumes of information dating
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By Jim Beers, contributing writer CHESTER – Earth Day 2022 is still a month away, but Chester High School Science classes got a “jump-start” on getting the campus ready for the 1st Annual School-Wide Earth Day Celebration to take place April 22. Monday March 21 numerous CHS Science students worked throughout the morning weeding,
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STE. GENEVIEVE — No one was injured Tuesday morning when a tractor-trailer rig ran into the side of a Ste. Genevieve School District R-II School bus at the intersection of Highway 32 and I-55. Michael “Buck” Jokerst of Fallert Bus Service says there was only one child and the driver, Noelani Mitchell, on board
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Photo by Dave Willingham SIKESTON – A thank you ceremony will be held Thursday, March 24 at 3 p.m. to recognize emergency responders who assisted with incident management, recovery, and clean-up efforts during the March 17, 2022 Interstate 57 incident in Mississippi County. The ceremony will be held at the Missouri Department of
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At Trupanion, a leader in medical insurance for pets, we wanted to know what names our new little four legged friends across the country would come running to. So, we analyzed our database of more than 650,000 insured pets to determine the top 10 puppy names of 2022. Luna and Charlie hold on to the top spots
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EVANSVILLE – The Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School FFA chapter held its second FFA Banquet Thursday March 17. During the banquet advisor Lisa Luebkemann presented the members with various awards. Pictured are Greenhands and the awards they received. Alyssa Heimann star Greenhand, Isaac Luebkemann FFA Creed, Christine Liefer Beleive In Yourself, Alaina Smith Stay
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JEFFERSON CITY – Team members at Bennett Spring State Park invite the public on a leisurely hike along the Savanna Trail from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 2. This hike will be taken at a slow pace and is great for all ages. The Savanna Trail makes use of roads originally established as early as the 1840s by
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