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Eddleman inducted into Veterans’ Hall of Fame

PERRYVILLE — A Perryville man was among five veterans inducted into the Missouri Veterans’ Hall of Fame’s class of 2021 Friday. James M. Eddleman will be inducted during a ceremony in the Rotunda at the Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri. (Photo taken from Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame video of the ceremony) Eddleman was drafted into

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NWS releases report on Coffman-St. Mary-Chester tornado

ST. LOUIS—The National Weather Service has released its preliminary report on the Coffman-St. Mary-Chester tornado. Numerous severe thunderstorms formed ahead of an approaching cold front across southeast Missouri during the evening hours of Sunday, October 24th, 2021. As the storms moved northeastward, they moved into a moist, energy-rich environment with substantial wind shear in the

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Missouri hunters took 12 black bears during first season

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that Missouri hunters harvested 12 black bears during the state’s inaugural bear-hunting season, which ran Oct. 18–27. More than 6,330 hunters applied for 400 permits for the season with the maximum total harvest for the season being 40 bears. Kelsie Wikoff of Hume harvested this

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SGCMH joins schools in observing Red Ribbon Week

STE. GENEVIEVE — It’s Red Ribbon Week and the theme is Drug Free Looks Like Me™. Staff members at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital bring a reminder that everyday Americans make daily contributions by being the best they can be because they live Drug-Free! Need help? Visit https://www.stegenevievehospital.org/…/substance…

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NWS reports five tornadoes struck Sunday

ST. LOUIS — The National Weather Service in St. Louis last night reported their damage survey teams found evidence of five tornado touchdowns in its coverage area Sunday. One of the tornadoes passed through the River Region. An EF3 twister with winds up to 150 miles an hour, was on the ground for more than

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Masses to resume at National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

PERRYVILLE — Beginning November 28, all Masses will resume at Saint Mary’s of the Barrens Church in Perryville, Missouri. Sunday Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., and weekday Masses will begin at 12:10 p.m. Every Monday, the Miraculous Medal Novena will follow the 12:10 p.m. Mass. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available each Monday

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