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DNC issues statement on deadly tornadoes in Central U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friday night, tornadoes devastated the Central United States. DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement in response: “I’m truly heartbroken to hear of the tragic losses in Kentucky, Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri and Tennessee last night. We are with you, and send our deepest condolences to the victims and their families. While

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Driver examination stations will be closed statewide on December 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, December 24, 2021, in observance of Christmas. Normal operations will resume on Monday, December 27, 2021. Friday, December 31, 2021, in observance of New Year’s Day.

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Gov Parson, Cong. Smith and others view Pemiscot County tornado damage

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson were joined by Eighth District Congressman Jason Smith and Senator Jason Bean Saturday in Pemiscot County to assess storm and tornado damage in the region and talk with impacted Missourians. The Office of the Governor, Missouri State Emergency Management Agency, Missouri Department of

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 29-year-old Brittany Ann Cordia was cited October 22nd on West Street for possession of a controlled substance. 31-year-old Bryant A. Creely, who is homeless in Perryville, was cited for common assault November 30th at the Days Inn. A shoplifting was reported December 6th in

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Red Cross responds to devastating tornadoes in Missouri, Arkansas

CAPE GIRARDEAU — The American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas is coordinating with local and state emergency management to assist communities hit by devastating tornadoes overnight in Missouri and Arkansas.   “Our hearts go out to the individuals and communities impacted across Missouri and Arkansas,” said Chris Harmon, Regional Disaster Officer. “We have been

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