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Cyber security warning issued to water, wastewater system operators

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The USEPA and WaterISAC are alerting the water and wastewater systems sector to new information regarding a potential cyber threat to United States critical infrastructure. All water and wastewater system owners and operators should read this alert.   Due to current events between Russia and Ukraine, WaterISAC and the USEPA strongly encourage […]

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Coulterville woman seriously injured in Washington County traffic crash

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DUQUOIN — A 52-year-old Coulterville woman was seriously injured in a traffic crash at the intersection of Illinois Route 153 and Marissa Road in Washington County Tuesday night.   The Illinois State Police reports Karen Blank was flown to a regional hospital for treatment.   Police say Blank was the driver of a 2021 Ford

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Claudia Otte is St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month

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PERRYVILLE — Claudia Otte has been named the St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month for February. Claudia is the daughter of John Otte and Kristin Otte of Perryville. She is pictured here with Sarah Cato, SVHS Principal and Steven Wibbenmeyer of the Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701. Claudia is active at St.

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Bill would block convicted arsonists from being hired as fire chiefs

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In response to recent reports of a convicted arsonist being made chief of a small-town fire department, State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) filed legislation to combat this type of oversight in the form of HB5693. The bill would make it so that a person applying for a position in a fire

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Backcountry campsites at Hawn State Park reservable online starting March 1

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JEFFERSON CITY – Backcountry campsites at Hawn State Park will be available for advance and same-day reservations through the Missouri State Parks online reservation system beginning Tuesday, March 1.   Visitors can experience backcountry camping along the Whispering Pine Trail loops and White Connector 3 in a designated campsite.  When making a reservation online at icampmo.com,

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App makes it easier to locate water well construction requirements

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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Missouri Geological Survey made substantial improvements to a popular water well data application. It is now easier to learn about domestic bedrock water well construction requirements in Missouri using a new ArcGIS Online application. The Well Installation Section Drilling Information Map application, called WISDIM, organizes minimum construction

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‘Cannabis Freedom Act’ introduced in Missouri House

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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri State Representative Ron Hicks (R-St. Charles) Tuesday filed House Bill 2704, the “Cannabis Freedom Act”, an omnibus marijuana legalization bill that legalizes marijuana for adult use, releases all non-violent marijuana offenders, creates a protocol for individuals to expunge prior marijuana offenses, allows individuals on probation or parole to legally use marijuana,

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Carriage House Premier Cabinets is now accepting employment applications

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STE. GENEVIEVE — Carriage House Premier Cabinets in Ste. Genevieve has announced it is accepting applications for a position with the firm. The commercial airing on Classic County 980 and 105.3 FM KSGM and Classic Rock 931 FM KBDZ radio reads:   Carriage House Premier Cabinets, a division of Buchheit, is seeking a motivated individual

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