Missouri Democratic Party MONROE COUNTY – Missouri family farmers are seeing better prices, more investment and attention from Washington D.C. since President Biden took office earlier this year. One of his first waves of executive orders addressed the agriculture failures of the 45th president. Wes Shoemyer of Monroe County, a fourth generation, active […]
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is ending vehicle replacement funding programs under the Volkswagen Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust. However, funding for future projects will still be available through the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act. Since 2018, the department has accepted applications from local governments and private entities for replacing diesel-powered school buses,
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JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Missouri rose slightly between December 19th and 21st according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service. The seven day total of confirmed and probable cases for the period ending December 21st was 20,542, an increase of about three percent. The average
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CHESTER — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Randolph County, Illinois has more than doubled in the latest health department report and there has been one additional death. The county’s health department reported 48 new cases as of Friday, compared with 20 new cases on Wednesday. The death toll is rising to 104.
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 50-year-old Perryville man suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 51 in Bollinger County Saturday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Daniel M. Fortner was taken to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau by a Perry County ambulance. The patrol says Fortner was the driver of a
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 49-year-old Michael Patrick McCoy Jr. of Marble Hill was cited for driving while revoked or suspended, second or third offense following at traffic stop December 7th in the 400 block of Magnolia Street. 40-year-old Samuel L. Bohnsack of Perryville was cited for
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PERRYVILLE — Rising COVID-19 numbers mean no more public masses until further notice at the National Shrine of the Miraculous Medal in Perryville. The Association of the Miraculous Medal made the announcement Saturday afternoon. The suspension of public masses began Sunday, December 26th. The Superior of St. Mary’s of the Barrens Church said the suspension
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes from the Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II Public Input Session and Regular (Open) Meeting held Tuesday, December 21, 2021 have been released. A video of the meeting is available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHJemOSx_FM The minutes: Public input session: BOE Public Input Session Minutes 12-21-21 Regular Open Meeting: BOE Regular (Open) Meeting
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JEFFERSON CITY — Two Crystal City residents were hurt in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Saturday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 50-year-old Melissa S. Chadd had moderate injuries and 29-year-old Matthew S. Curnell had minor injuries. Both were taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital by Ste. Genevieve
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By Garrett Hawkins The holiday season arrived swiftly this year, and the pace only quickens as I advance in age— or at least that is how it feels. It seems just like yesterday my siblings and I were fighting over the JC Penney and Sears Christmas catalogs in August and driving our parents crazy until
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