JEFFERSON CITY – State Senator Elaine Gannon has released her latest Capitol Report. Springing Bills Forward The days already seemed a little longer this week as legislators attempted to spring their bills forward ahead of next week’s spring break. One of the most notable events of the week was a bi-partisan press event on March […]
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CHESTER – With temperatures in the low 20’s approximately 20 volunteers unload food items off the St. Louis Area Food Bank Truck. The event was held February 23. The Mobile Market is hosted by the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry (CACFP). Items offered in February included eggs, grapefruit, potatoes, fresh vegetable and fruit
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STE. GENEVIEVE — University of Missouri Extension is proud to announce that five Ste. Genevieve County residents were successful in their bid for election to the Ste. Genevieve County Extension Council. County Clerk Sue Wolk swears in elected and appointed members. Pictured from left to right: Ringwald, Filer, Blum, Fischer, Weiler, and Simmons. Elected were
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PERRYVILLE – Patrick Smith, field engineer for Robinson Construction, has completed the requirements for national certification as a Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC). The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) awards this certification to individuals who meet the rigorous experience and education requirements, including passing a comprehensive examination. The examination covers the body of knowledge
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CHESTER – Beth Tickner, former pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Chester, returned to her former pulpit Sunday February 27 to fill the pulpit of current pastor, Jim Oppedal, when he was out of town on a special missionary effort in New Orleans. Tickner, now retired, served at FUMC Chester for eight
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PERRYVILLE — The public is invited to venerate three special relics: a piece of the True Cross, a fragment of the table at which Jesus celebrated the Last Supper, and sacred particles from Gethsemane, Via Dolorosa, and Calvary. These relics will be on display at the historic National Shrine of Our Lady of the
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STE. GENEVIEVE – On Saturday, March 5, 2022 the Valle Catholic Speech Team participated in a Bellarmine speech meet at Sacred Heart in Valley Park, Mo. In speech meets, students in grades 5-8 develop and improve their public speaking skills by memorizing and performing material in Humorous, Serious, and Duet categories. Ribbons are awarded to
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 30.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.66/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 51.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.13/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The annual Ste Genevieve Fire Department awards banquet was held Saturday night. Several awards were given, including years of service, Fire Chief’s awards, and the Firefighter of the Year Award. Gary Roth, received his 30 year pin, and his son, Owen Roth, received the Fire Chief’s Award. For the
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PERRYVILLE — Officials representing one of two Perry County Memorial Hospital boards will have their chance to discuss a potential partnership with another health care organization at a community forum planned for tonight at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 31 Church Stree, Perryville. The event will begin at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5
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