PERRYVILLE — Filing for the April 7, 2026, election began Tuesday with a total of five candidates – four incumbents and one new candidate. Dustin M. Miller was the only new candidate to file. He is seeking the post of City Marshal. Incumbent Direk Hunt has said he will not seek re-election to that post. […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen work session to be held immediately following the 6 p.m. Thursday, December 11, 2025 regular board meeting has been released. Both meetings will be held in the board room at City Hall, 165 S. 4th St. The tentative work session
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. – The academic achievements of about 1,550 Southern Illinois University Carbondale students will be celebrated at fall 2025 commencement exercises on Saturday, Dec. 13, at Banterra Center. Commencement begins at 9:30 a.m. There is no limit to guests, and all seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis with no
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SPRINGFIELD – A comprehensive new report released today by the University of Illinois’ Project for Middle Class Renewal (PMCR) finds that while Illinois has made meaningful progress toward gender pay equity since implementing pay data reporting requirements under a 2021 amendment to the Equal Pay Act of 2003 (EPA), significant occupational disparities in pay persist—particularly
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Arrested were: Travis D. Mancillas 37, Sparta, arrested December 1, 2025 by Sparta Police for criminal damage to property and violation of pretrial release. Is incarcerated. Servando Perez Santana 49, Steeleville, arrested December 1, 2025 by Chester Police for
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 64-year-old Karen E. Hawkes of High Ridge was arrested na fugitive warrant out of Jefferson County Thursday, December 4, 2025 in the 1700 block of S. Perryville, Mo. The arrest followed a traffic stop. A common assault was reported in the 1100
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest report: 31-year-old Marsha M. Walls of St. Louis was charged with driving while intoxicated at 11:45 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2025 in Ste. Genevieve County. She was booked into the Perry County Jail and then released.
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WINONA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to tune in for a virtual program that explains how to tan a deer hide using tree bark. The webinar, “Introduction to Bark Tanning a Deer Hide,” will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 18. This online event
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages experienced Missouri birders to become citizen scientists by helping with the National Audubon Society’s 2025 Christmas Bird Count (CBC) between Dec. 14 and Jan. 5, 2026. The CBC is an annual bird census where thousands of volunteers across the U.S., Canada, and other countries
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PARK HILLS – The Mineral Area College Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2025, in the VanHerck Board Room on the Park Hills campus. You may view the agenda below: Boarrd of Trustees Meeting Mineral Area College Thursday, December 11, 2025 VanHerck Board Room Work
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