CHESTER — Brett Bollmann, CEO at Memorial Hospital named Carrie Jo Dierks Employee of the Quarter for the Fourth Quarter 2021 on February 10. Brett Bollmann, CEO and Carrie Jo Dierks, Infusion Nursing Assistant Dierks has worked at Memorial Hospital 23 years as a CNA with the last seven in the Infusion and Chemotherapy Department […]
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BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 5.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.18/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 19.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 92.0 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.
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CHESTER – The Illinois National Guard has donated a banner to help promote the Chester High School production of “Tuck Everlasting.” Pictured with Sgt. Dane Patterson of the Illinois National Guard and the banner are (front row, from left): Oddessy Flores, Jessica Ixcoy, CHS Theatre Director Rana Hodge, Sgt. Patterson, Rylie McDonough, (second row), David
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PARK HILLS– Mineral Area College is launching a new 8-week Phlebotomy Technician program in March. The program will not be eligible for college credit, but students may still be eligible for tuition assistance through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) or SkillUP. In MAC’s Allied Health Simulation Lab, Instructor Misty Weston demonstrates one
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SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State University will recognize 237 student-athletes here Tuesday evening (Feb. 15) as honorees on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall 2021 semester. The distinguished scholars all posted a 3.0 grade-point average or better during the fall term and represent all 17 intercollegiate programs. Director of Athletics Kyle Moats, along with
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PERRYVILLE — Perry County Health System is pleased to announce that Newpoint Healthcare Advisors, a leader in healthcare consulting, is joining the team of experts evaluating the future of healthcare in Perry County. Newpoint, and its Chairman Joe Lupica, are nationally recognized as experts in helping communities ensure that local interests remain at the
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report of arrests and incidents. 58-year-old Jeffrey Ferguson of Perryville was charged with unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of possession of an illegal firearm January 26th. Police say Ferguson was charged after he allegedly entered the police department with an illegal
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ROLLA — Mark Twain National Forest employees will be conducting spring prescribed burning as weather allows, at locations across the Forest in the coming weeks. Despite recent snow, grasses and brush across the Forest are getting dried out by the sunny skies, low moisture levels, and winds. The Forest is also in its spring fire
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Arrested were: Samantha M. Valigura 29, Sparta, arrested February 7, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for unlawful possession of meth. Released on recognizance bond. Francisco W. Paxtor Mejia 43, Perryville, arrested February
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CARBONDALE, Ill. — Ceremonies for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s spring 2022 commencement are set. The ceremonies will be May 6-7. There is no ticketing for guests, and guest seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. All of the ceremonies, except for the SIU School of Law ceremony in Shryock Auditorium, will take place in Banterra
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