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SGCMH conducts its 23rd annual Women’s Health Fair, a virtual affair for the second year

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital will be conducting its 2022 Women’s Health Fair virtually, this week on the hospital’s website.   The theme of the this year’s fair is “What’s New in 2022.”   The website will introduce and highlight virtual presenters and activities for participants.   “Join us at stegenevievehospital.org as

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School Board Recognition Week to be observed March 6 – 12

STE. GENEVIEVE – During the week of March 6 – 12, communities across the state will honor the dedicated service of local boards of education during School Board Recognition Week, as proclaimed by Governor Michael Parson. The Ste. Genevieve R-II Board of Education is made up of (front row, from left) member Martha Resinger, President

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Red Cross issues call for volunteers to respond to home fires

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Winter weather has increased the number of home fires. The American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas is recruiting new volunteers to help respond to these local emergencies by supporting people in their time of greatest need.   Nationally, the Red Cross has already responded to more than 1,900 home fires since

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   36-year-old Thomas M. Stewart, who is homeless, was arrested at the New Life Mission Inn Friday, February 18 on a fugitive warrant out of Bollinger County. He was taken to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office.   Michael Lynn Allen Jr. was cited for

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Opioid settlement finalized

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – In a press conference Monday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that his office has finalized historic opioid settlements with Johnson & Johnson and major opioid distributors (McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen). The Attorney General was joined by families of victims of opioid overdose and representatives from treatment centers and nonprofits

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No changes from MDC for blue and flathead catfish in big rivers

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) announced in February that it does not recommend regulation changes to minimum length limits and daily limits for blue and flathead catfish in the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and a small portion of the St. Francis River. The decision follows research by MDC and results of

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