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Thank you ceremony to honor first responders at I-57 crash

  Photo by Dave Willingham   SIKESTON – A thank you ceremony will be held Thursday, March 24 at 3 p.m. to recognize emergency responders who assisted with incident management, recovery, and clean-up efforts during the March 17, 2022 Interstate 57 incident in Mississippi County. The ceremony will be held at the Missouri Department of […]

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s office reports

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its reports for the week ending March 18, 2022,   Arrested Person: 6  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 6 Animal Control: 13 Assault: 1 Assist Other Agency: Brush Fire: Burglary:

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Top ag leaders endorse Vicky Hartzler for Senate on National Agriculture Day

HARRISONVILLE  – The Vicky Hartzler for U.S. Senate campaign launched the Farmers and Ranchers for Vicky Leadership Team yesterday on National Agriculture Day. The leadership team consists of agriculture leaders from every corner of Missouri who will lead the campaign’s agriculture coalition. If elected, Hartzler would be one of the only farmers serving in the

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Voting begins in Illinois’ Third Annual ‘Makers Madness’ Contest

SPRINGFIELD – The initial round of voting is now open in the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s (IMA) third annual “Makers Madness” contest, a bracket-style tournament in which the public will vote on what product earns the 2022 title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.   Presented by Comcast Business, the competition celebrates the incredible work

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Jamie (Naeger) Ballew seeks your vote in the April 5 School Board Election

By Jamie (Naeger) Ballew Editor’s Note: The Sun Times News Online welcomes letters of all kinds, including from candidates for public office. Feel free to send them to our email address at news@suntimesnews.com  There is no cost for their publication.   Hello, my name is Jamie (Naeger) Ballew, and I am running for 1 of

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Temporary benefit increase extended through September for Missouri WIC participants

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri WIC is extending the temporary increase of the Cash Value Benefit for Fruit and Vegetable Purchases (CVB) through September 2022. The increase will continue to be $24 per month for child participants, $43 per month for pregnant and postpartum women participants and $47 per month for breastfeeding women participants. Standard CVB values

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Stars and Stripes Museum will commemorate return of Vietnam POWs

BLOOMFIELD – The National Stars & Stripes Museum & Library’s national mission is to communicate the inexpressible importance to us all of courageous, informed commitment & service. Only vigilant, consistent ongoing commitment & service guarantee our lives and our freedom and only daily commitment to our families, our communities and the diligent self-governance which guarantees

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