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Perryville man is among those receiving Senior Service Award

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Jim Eddleman of Perryville is among the senior citizens being honored with the 2025 Senior Service Award, which will be presented by Missouri Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger during a special ceremony Monday to recognize 10 exceptional Missourians’ remarkable contributions to their communities through volunteerism and public service. Eddleman is being honored

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MSHP reports arrest

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   According to the patrol report, a 54-year-old woman from Excelsior Springs, Mo. was charged following a traffic stop Sunday night in Ste. Genevieve County.   Antoinette K. Hollis was charged with driving while intoxicated and was taken to the

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MSHP recognizes 56 employees at annual awards banquet

JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees who were recognized for their actions at the awards ceremony on April 5, 2025. This year’s awards ceremony took place at the Wyndham Executive Center in Columbia, MO. The keynote speaker for the evening, Missouri Secretary of

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Memorial Hospital congratulates Kathy Winkler on retirement; welcomes Amy Kloos as new director of pharmacy

CHESTER – Memorial Hospital announces the retirement of Kathy Winkler, Director of Pharmacy, who has been a part of their team since October 1989. After over 35 years of dedicated service, Kathy retired on March 31, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of care, innovation, and collaboration. Reflecting on her time at Memorial, Kathy shared, “Memorial

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MDHEWD highlights free resources for students and job seekers in honor of Financial Literacy Month

JEFFERSON CITY – In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) joins other state agencies, financial institutions, and national organizations to help promote the importance of money management and planning as Missourians pursue their education and career goals.   “Building smart financial habits is essential for future

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IDOT, ISP: ‘Don’t Drive Distracted. Eyes Forward’

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is teaming up with the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement agencies to promote Distracted Driving Awareness Month, reminding drivers to pay attention or pay the price. Distracted driving, which involves cellphone use or any activity that takes attention away from the task of operating your vehicle, is

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COS FFA presents honorary degrees to three

EVANSVILLE, Ill. – The Christ Our Savior FFA chapter recognized three individuals in the community that have gone above and beyond to support the chapter.      FFA advisor Lisa Luebkemann with Nolan Ripplemeyer, Tim Luebkemann and Nick Frederking.    Tim Luebkemann, Nolan Ripplemeyer and Nick Frederking were awarded the Honorary Chapter degree.    The Honorary

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