By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — Chester School District No. 139 has several new teachers for the 2021-22 school year and one is Rana Hodge. Rana Hodge is a new English teacher at Chester High School. She teaches all sophomore level English classes. She is also the CHS Theatre Club Sponsor and will […]
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MANASSAS, Va. – St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Schools of Perryville has been recognized as a Catholic Education Honor Roll School System. According to an undated news release on the St. Vincent Facebook page: the National Honor Roll – Top 5 percent of Catholic Schools in the Nation Program is directed by the Cardinal
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JEFFERSON CITY — Two Perryville residents suffered minor injuries in a Saturday traffic crash on Highway 72 in Patton. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 51-year-old Roneta L. Amberger and 53-year-old Darian S. Amberger were taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital by a private vehicle. The patrol says the crash happened when a
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JEFFERSON CITY — It was a short but remarkable week at the Capitol. The Senate adjourned early due to our incoming snowstorm. Cutting this week’s proceedings short allowed legislators to travel home safely ahead of the storm and kept citizens who wanted to testify at hearings from having to risk their own safety in order
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Monday’s meeting of the Chester city council has been released. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, and will follow the 5:30 p.m. Cemetery and Finance Committee meeting. Both meetings are open to the public. The tentative agenda
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CHESTER – The Chester Parks and Recreation Committee will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 8 in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: CHESTER PARKS AND REC AGENDA 020822
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the Winter Olympics kicked off, and the spotlight of the world is being shined directly on China and the brutal record of its communist regime. Inexplicably, the International Olympic Committee ignored the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) record of murdering its citizens and censoring anyone
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will consider nominations to the National Register of Historic Places during its meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16. This meeting will be limited to remote participation as outlined below. Join WebEx Meetingstateofmo.webex.com/stateofmo/j.php?MTID=mb5efc3a78458cdabfc3e29025d4871b3 Teleconference Call number: 1-650-479-3207WebEx meeting number (access code): 2466 677 5674Meeting password:
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is preparing to make COVID-19 vaccine available to those ages six months through four years after Pfizer-BioNTech submitted data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking to amend its emergency use authorization (EUA) to allow children younger than 5 years to receive its COVID-19
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported 60,389 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including an increase of 608 deaths since January 28, 2022. The number of cases reported this week (60,389) is less than half as many reported during the previous week (123,812). Currently, IDPH
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