JEFFERSON CITY – TG Missouri, a division of Toyoda Gosei, has announced that it will expand in Perryville, investing approximately $97 million over the next three years. The announcement comes following Governor Mike Parson’s Trade Mission to Japan last year. The company’s expansion includes a commitment to maintain at least 1,600 full-time jobs, with benefits, in Perryville. […]
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Beekeepers Association (MSBA) is excited to announce the launch of the “Bee Friendly” specialty license plate, a new initiative designed to raise awareness about the vital role of bees and provide crucial support for beekeeping activities throughout Missouri. This initiative will directly benefit beekeeping in Missouri by funding research
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is expanding the number of ways drivers receive alerts when ISP activity is up ahead and they need to slow down and move over. ISP and the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology, (DoIT) are partnering with HAAS Alert to expand notifications to select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz,
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PARK HILLS – Fourteen students graduated from the 1,000-Hour Basic Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) program at Mineral Area College on December 12, 2024. Members of the class from the River Region are: Kristin Goggin and Isabella Zerwig, who are botrh from Ste. Genevieve. Other Graduates of Class 24-109 include Justin Barton, Desloge; Andrew
PERRYVILLE – It’s finally here. The annual Christmas Country Church Tour in Cape Girardeau, Perry, Bollinger and Ste. Genevieve Counties starts today at 2 p.m. There are 39 churches participating this year. It will be held today and tomorrow from 2-9 p.m. each day. Which church are you looking forward to most
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CHS Band, Swing Choir, and Concert Choir shine at annual Christmas Concert By Jim Beers CHESTER – Steve Colonel and his Chester High School Music Department presented their annual Holiday Concert, “The Sounds of the Season” Christmas Concert Monday December 9 at Chester’s Colbert Memorial Gymnasium. The event was a one-hour concert of music
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Two SG R-II educators have earned top honors from the Missouri Association of Student Councils (MASC), highlighting their outstanding dedication to students and leadership. Congratulations to Ste. Genevieve High School teacher and Student Council co-sponsor Tyson Roth, who was named the Southeast Regional Sponsor of the Year, and SGHS Principal Dr.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital has announced that it has been awarded a prestigious 4 star rating by the National Rural Rating System (NRRS), a program recognizing excellence in rural healthcare, as well as being named to the National Rural Honor Roll. This esteemed designation is a testament to hospital’s
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PERRYVILLE – Perry County and Perryville along with Zoellner Construction invites the community to tour the newly constructed Perry County Joint Justice Center January 10th and 11th. The guided tours will be conducted in small groups with stops inside the building to meet individuals who oversee the individual departments. Historic photographs will also be
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – While the opioid epidemic is not over, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports the first significant year-over-year decrease in the number of deaths due to drug overdose since 2015. Down from Missouri’s all-time high of 2,180 overdose deaths in 2022, 1,948 were reported in 2023. Over 73% of
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