PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Commission Tuesday released the following statement concerning the Perry County Memorial Hospital Board affiliation process. “The current lease related to the facilities of Perry County Memorial Hospital is effective through June 1, 2028 and to the best of our knowledge any amendments, modifications, alterations or terminations of that agreement […]
PERRYVILLE — The Perry County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold an election for one supervisor in each of two different territories in the county. Territory [II] includes Central & Salem Townships and Territory [IV] includes St. Marys & Cinque Hommes Townships. The election will take place from February 1, 2022 to February
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri is in the path of a powerful winter storm that that forecasters say will bring sleet, freezing rain and ice in advance of 12 inches or more of snow. The Missouri Department of Transportation advises Missourians not to travel through the end of the week. Today, Gov. Mike Parson declared a
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By Loretta Graham, Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois CEO As we celebrate Black History Month, let us recognize how African American culture has profoundly shaped American culture. Two of the greatest women in black history delivered a couple of the most significant speeches in American history – Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman. Sojourner Truth
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POTOSI, Mo. — The Eastern Region of the USDA Forest Service, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has just announced the winners of the 2021 Volunteer and Service Awards. In the Group Award category, Don and Terry McMillen received an Honorable Mention for their excellent service. The McMillens have shown exemplary stewardship through their volunteer host
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LINN, Mo. — State Technical College of Missouri would like to congratulate students who achieved the Dean’s List during the 2021 Fall semester. Named to the Fall 2021 Dean’s List are: Altenburg, Mo. Matthew Mueller Perryville, Mo. Samuel Bachmann Kiya Barton Rhylan Kirn Ste Genevieve, Mo. Drew Bauman Brandon Isenman
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold an election for one supervisor in each of two different territories in the county from February 1 through February 22, 2022. Territory II includes Ste. Genevieve Township and Territory IV includes Union and Saline Townships. Ballots will be available
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Suicide Prevention Virtual Speaker Series will continue with an online presentation this month. This is being brought to the area by a Perry County grant we received and the Community Counseling Center. There are five national speakers and various other sessions. Their own Rick Strait has worked
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources announced Monday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has published two rules to formally change the air quality designation status in portions of Jackson and Jefferson counties from “nonattainment” to “attainment” for the outdoor air quality standard for sulfur dioxide (SO2). This action marks the culmination of
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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft reiterated that his office will not be swayed from following the law and the Missouri Constitution with regard to certifying initiative petitions. On Friday, January 28, Ashcroft’s office received service of a lawsuit filed by David Roland – who has submitted numerous initiative petitions to
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