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Downtown Perryville Advancement awarded Missouri Humanities Grant for Community Storytelling Project

PERRYVILLE – Downtown Perryville Advancement has been awarded a grant of $5,500 from the Missouri Humanities Council (MHC) in support of the project titled “A Story of Place, People, and Progress.” The MHC is the only statewide agency in Missouri devoted exclusively to humanities education for citizens of all ages and has served as a […]

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Watch April 16 webinar on birds and habitats for Missouri Birding Challenge

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and experienced birders to join the 2026 Missouri Birding Challenge (MBC) May 1-22! Register April 1-30.     Join experienced and new birders for the 2026 Missouri Birding Challenge

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MDC hosts hunter education skills sessions in southeast Missouri

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to finish their hunter education certification in southeast Missouri this April. This training session is the final step to becoming hunter education certified, and the class is designed for participants ages 11 and older. MDC staff will be hosting two events throughout the

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LFCS receives $10,000 Procter & Gamble Grant to support Cape families

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. – Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Procter & Gamble Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation to improve housing conditions for vulnerable children and families in the Southeast Missouri region.     From left: Christy O’Neal, Angela LaClair, Michelle Jones, and Evelyn Beussink (all

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Criminal charges have been filed in connection with rural Prairie Du Rocher burglary

CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has reported the filing of charges in connection with a burglary in rural Prairie du Rocher.   According to a news release, Randolph County Sheriff’s Deputies were called in early March to investigate a burglary on Buzzard Rock Road in rural Prairie Du Rocher.   Detectives identified a

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Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial to dedicate Founders Plaque

PERRYVILLE – Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM) will host a special Founders Plaque Dedication Ceremony Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the MNVM Welcome Center.   This meaningful ceremony will honor the individuals whose leadership, generosity, and unwavering belief in the mission of MNVM helped bring the Memorial to life.   The Founders

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Ameren tests new technology to help meet growing demand for energy across Midwest

ST. LOUIS – Ameren is taking another step to deliver customers reliable energy by testing advanced dynamic line rating (DLR) technology on its existing transmission system. This innovative technology gives grid operators real-time insight into highly localized weather data and the precise operating conditions of transmission lines. With this real-time information, operators can safely move electricity

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meeting

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular session Thursday in the city hall board room.     City Administrator David Bova introduced Assistant City Administrator Robert Sullivan.   Four persons expressed their opinions during the public comment section of the meeting.   Three of those speaking repeated requests for the

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