WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08), in a letter to the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), called for an official assessment of how the Biden Administration’s proposal to empower the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to spy on the financial activity of American citizens – including working families, farmers, small […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Prices in the St. Louis area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.6 percent for the two months ending in October 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Michael Hirniak noted that the October increase was mainly influenced by higher
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report for the week ending Nov. 5, 2021. Arrested Person: 5 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 1 Animal Control: 10 Assault: 1 Assist Other Agency: 1 Brush Fire: Burglary:
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for the Ste. Genevieve Heritage Commission meeting to be held Monday at 6 p.m. in the city hall board room has been released. The meeting is open to the public and will be shown live on SteGenTV Channel 991 and then uploaded to the SteGenTV You Tube Channel at
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve School Board will meet in regular session Tuesday at 6 p.m. The tentative agenda: SG BOE Meeting Agenda November 16, 2021
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Tuesday, November 9 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission have been released. A video of the meeting is also available at: https://youtu.be/ShBjHumEVmw The minutes: Ste. Genevieve P and Z Minutes 11 09 21
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JEFFERSON CITY — Two Perryville residents were hurt in a hit and run traffic crash on Highway 51 in Perry County Wednesday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 21-year-old Levi A. Fortner suffered moderate injuries and a 16-year-old girl had minor injuries. Both were taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital for treatment. The patrol
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 21-year-old Ste. Genevieve man who was a volunteer firefighter, died Wednesday morning in a head-on traffic crash on Route Z in Ste. Genevieve County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Billie R. Nickelson was pronounced at the scene by Ste. Genevieve County Coroner Eric Basler. The patrol says the crash happened
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JEFFERSON CITY – In addition to frigid temperatures and snow and ice, winter brings dangerous driving conditions and the potential for damaging and deadly storms. That’s why the National Weather Service, the State Emergency Management Agency and Missouri’s local emergency managers are teaming up to promote Nov. 15-19 as Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Missouri. “Most Missourians have
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By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — The American Legion Auxiliary in Chester is conducting a Kleenex drive to help out local schools. Farida Hollaway, Auxiliary member, said, “The Chester American Legion Auxiliary is collecting packages of 3-or-4 Kleenex boxes to be distributed to all four schools in Chester.” “There is a big collection
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