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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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NWS survey crews report there were three tornadoes

ST. MARY – The National Weather Service Storm damage survey crews found at least three tornadoes yesterday. The highest rated was EF-3 in Fredericktown with a maximum wind speed of 140 MPH. The tornado that went through St. Mary was at maximum an EF-2 with 120 MPH winds. The tornado that hit Coffman was at

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Tornadoes cause damage in the River Region

RIVER REGION — It is not known, at this time, exactly how many tornadoes moved through the River Region Sunday night. There were likely at least two and maybe more. Locations impacted by the tornadoes included a house near Route F and Route AA where a resident was reportedly trapped inside a damaged home which

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