JEFFERSON CITY – On Friday, the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services (DHSS) announced the state’s first case of the SARS-CoV-2 variant named Omicron. One week ago, the World Health Organization classified this variant, B.1.1.529, now known as Omicron, as a Variant of Concern due to identified concerning types of mutations. “Although there is […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced Friday that his wife, First Lady Teresa Parson, has been honored with the Jobs for America’s Graduates National Above and Beyond Award! Jobs for America’s Graduates-Missouri, known as JAG, is a 40-year-old national nonprofit organization that has helped more than 1.5 million students reach their full potential
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JEFFERSON CITY — The number of COVID-19 cases in Missouri continues to rise as the seven day total of confirmed and probable cases was 13,791 for the week ending November 30. The number of deaths was 15. The average number of confirmed and probable cases per day was 1,970. The vaccination rate in Missouri is
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. Among those listed as arrested: 44-year-old Myron M. Love of St. Louis at 1:01 p.m. Friday in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of leaving the scene of an accident. He was released.
PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Board of Aldermen will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers at 215 North West Street in Perryville. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: PV Agenda The most recent meeting minutes available: PV MINUTES
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PERRYVILLE – Perryville Public Works has announced that beginning at Monday morning at 8, North Parkview Drive will be closed to traffic from just east of South Parkview Dr. to just west of Marilyn Street. The intersection of South Parkview Dr. will be open to traffic. The intersection of Marilyn Street will be open to
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department reports 23 new COVID-19 cases as of Friday. There are now 45 active cases with two persons hospitalized. The death toll remains at 101 in Randolph County. There have been 5,829 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. There have been 5,683 recoveries. The Illinois Department of
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of its retired K-9 Ugas. “It’s with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of retired K-9 Ugas. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office has lost a loyal partner and great friend. Ugas retired form the Sheriff’s Office in 2018. He served
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress As someone who is strongly pro-life, I was encouraged by the Supreme Court’s oral arguments this week on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case challenging Mississippi’s 2018 abortion law that bans the option to end a life in the womb after the 15th week of pregnancy. At
STE. GENEVIEVE — Recently, about 50 Ste. Genevieve High School American History students attended a walking tour of historic downtown Ste. Genevieve and the Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park. This was the first field trip to the new national park for Ste. Genevieve County R-II students. The high school history department was proud to
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