CHESTER — A 19-year-old Ellis Grove man was killed Saturday in a traffic crash on Robinson Road in Ellis Grove. The Illinois State Police reports the man, whose name has not yet been released, was a passenger in an eastbound 2017 Honda Pioneer UTV which ran off the roadway to the right and overturned, […]
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CHESTER – The following Chester Grade School students were honored with CGS Character Awards Friday March 4 for demonstrating the trait of the month, “Self-Management Skills. (Front row left to right): Miles Bert, Jonathon Keeton, Alainah Helmers, Presley Howell, Ella Forsting, and Isaiah Meadows. (Back row, left to right): Kristopher Crouch, Ryker Ridings, Jailey Holt,
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Ste. Genevieve resident has come in second place in the Southern Shakespeare Company of Tallahassee, Fla. 2022 Sonnet Contest. Carl Kinsky placed second in the adult category for his “Ode to Two Wives.” An Ode to Two Wives In chains and shackled to dialysis,
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ST. LOUIS — The Cortex Innovation Community and Washington University has announced that Wugen, a pharmaceutical research and development company specializing in cancer treatment, will expand in St. Louis. The company’s expansion includes the creation of up to 40 new jobs. Wugen’s expansion will allow the company to advance the development of next-generation cancer therapies
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JEFFERSON CITY—The Missouri Public Service Commission has opened a case to consider the need for number relief in the 573 area code in Missouri. The North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) has notified the Public Service Commission Staff of the need for relief in the 573 area code in Missouri. NANPA indicated in
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Saluki Con is back at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2022, and the fourth edition of the event is bigger and better than ever, organizers say, with panels, gaming, a cosplay contest, artists, vendors, virtual reality, an escape room, workshops, demonstrations and much more! “There is truly something for
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. = If there is one thing the Biden Administration excels at, it is blaming everyone and anything to avoid taking responsibility. Its favorite thing to do is play the blame game. When it is clear that out-of-control government spending is causing the highest inflation we have seen
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri State Representative Rick Francis has released his latest Capitol Report. Missouri House Approves Plan to Legalize Sports Betting (HBs 2502 & 2556) Missourians would be able to wager on college and professional sports under legislation approved by the House this week. Nearly 30 states, including many of Missouri’s neighboring
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 48-year-old Collier L. Tamika of Ripley, Tennessee was cited for driving while revoked and a defective headlight following a traffic stop on Highway 61 at 10:43 p.m.March 8th. 32-year-old Andria L. Fullington of Chester was arrested March 21st on a fugitive warrant
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education met in Special Session March 25th. The minutes of the meeting were released today. Per r y County School Dist. No. 32 Approval of the agenda The agenda for the special board meeting held on March 25, 2022, was approved as
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