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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office report

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests and incidents for the week ending April 1, 2022.      Arrested Person: 4  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 6 Animal Control: 19 Assault: 1 Assist

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Rep. David Gregory leads charge to protect Missouri’s electric power grid from threats and attacks

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Rep. David Gregory, chairman of the Special Committee on Government Accountability, is leading the charge to investigate how we can protect Missouri’s electric grid from cyber-attacks and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks.   The Russian invasion of Ukraine has raised new fears in the minds of Americans. With geopolitical tensions rising and

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Prepare for the unexpected: Four steps to protect your finances in a disaster 

CHICAGO – April is National Financial Capability Month and an opportunity to to take action to improve your financial future while considering the financial resources you may need to rebuild in case of a disaster or other emergency.   “Disasters can be unpredictable and often create financial challenges to fully recover. Everyone must have a financial plan to face

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Perryville Police investigate attempted identity theft

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department is investigating a report of possible attempted identity theft.   Police say a Perryville woman came to the police station March 28th to report the attempted fraud.   Similar incidents seem to be common these days.   Experts offer these suggestions: Secure your Social Security number (SSN). Don’t carry

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MU tracking spread of bird flu, one test at a time

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Throughout the country, an extremely infectious disease called highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been circulating rapidly among flocks of chicken and turkeys. While the disease poses little risk to humans, it presents a serious threat to infected birds as well as the nation’s poultry industry, which is already facing supply chain

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Missouri Community Service Commission appoints three new commissioners

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) announced today the recent appointment of three new commissioners to its board: Abigail Bidwell, of Kirksville, Samantha Ferguson Knight, of St. Louis, and Dr. Robin Smith, of Jackson. Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Missouri Senate, and provide oversight and strategic vision for

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