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Driver examination stations close on February holidays

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: Friday, February 11, 2022, in observance of Lincoln’s birthday. Normal operations will resume on Monday, February 14, 2022. Monday, February 21, 2022, in observance of Washington’s birthday.

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CHS inducts 13 students into National Honor Society

By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer    CHESTER — The Chester High School Summit Chapter of the National Honor Society recently held its induction ceremony for new members.  The 2021-22 induction class totaled 13 students which brings the Chester NHS membership to a total of 25 members. The ceremony took place December 8, 2021 in the

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Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site hosts art show 

JEFFERSON CITY – Team members at Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site invite the public to a February Art Show featuring artist Chloe Hellweg from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays during the month of February. Hellweg is new to the Arcadia Valley, having recently moved here with her family. The Hellwegs live

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Chester launches ‘Making A Difference’ volunteer program

CHESTER — The City of Chester is launching a new program dedicated to volunteerism.   The City of Chester recognizes that volunteers are the life blood of a community and it appreciate the vital role they play in helping us deliver high-quality community services.   The city recognize the huge contribution volunteers make toward the

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Dr. Teresa Green receives special education award

STE. GENEVIEVE — This fall, Dr. Teresa Green, SG R-II Director of Student Services, was recognized by the Missouri Council of Administrators of Special Education (MO-CASE) and accepted the Outstanding LASE Award. Dr. Green is the President of the Southeast Local Administrators of Special Education (LASE), which was selected for the award by MOCASE based

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Enjoy maple sugaring at the Cape Nature Center Feb. 5

CAPE GIRARDEAU – As the weather changes, maple tree sap begins to flow and can soon be transformed into sweet treats. Find out how nature can satisfy your sweet tooth at Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free Maple Sugaring event from 2 – 4 p.m. on Feb. 5 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center. Participants

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Missouri REALTORS® release Market Statistics Report

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri REALTORS® is pleased to share with you a monthly statistics report highlighting the Missouri real estate market for the month of December, including the entirety of 2021.   In the month of December, Missouri REALTORS® sold 8,059 residential properties. Of those sales, the average residential property sold for $263,574. Compared to the

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   33-year-old Jacob T. Walsh of Perryville was cited for driving while revoked or suspended following a traffic stop on Chloe Street January 14.   31-year-old Bryant Alexander Creely, who is homeless, was cited for prowling after dark in the 200 block f West

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