PERRYVILLE — The traveling Global War on Terror Memorial Flag created by VAU Veterans and Athletes United will be in Perryville, Missouri at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial from October 19-26, 2021. Gold Star Families are invited to a special preview Tuesday, from 9-11 a.m. The exhibit opens to the public at 11 a.m. The names […]
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CHESTER — In honor of October being National Pork Month, the Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) invited representatives to nominate a food pantry in their legislative district for a chance to receive 24 packages of shelf-stable bacon. State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) nominated Chester Area Christian Food Pantry which was selected as a winner.
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session Monday at 6 p.m. in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester. The meeting is open CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA October 18, 2021 I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
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While today’s spending by Congress may not suggest as much, our nation does indeed have a debt limit – that is, a cap on how much the federal government can borrow in order to spend. If you turned on the news or read the paper lately, there is a good chance you have seen Democrats
Andrew Miget named Elks Student of the Month STE. GENEVIEVE — Andrew Miget has been named the SGHS Elks Student of the Month for October. Andrew is the son of Jay and Shannon Miget. Andrew’s scholastic honors include: being ranked No. 2 of his graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, being in
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Here is a taste of what this year’s event has to offer. Historic Sites/Homes: Beauvais-Amoureux House (National Park Service) * Apple pressing demonstration (free) * Children’s games (free): sack races & game of graces Centre for French Colonial Life (inside; admission charged) * French 18th century bread recipes and needlework demo. &
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has issued a series of recommendations for nursing home payment reform, which are geared towards creating a system of long-term care in Illinois that is safer, more equitable and more dignified for all nursing home residents. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that there is significant
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ROLLA, Mo. — Over the last few weeks, volunteers from American Hiking Society (AHS), AmeriCorps St. Louis, and the Ozark Trail Association (OTA) completed much-needed and intense trail restoration on the Turkey Creek Trail and the Courtois section of the Ozark Trail (OT) on Mark Twain National Forest. The dedication of these volunteer groups has
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – The temporary mask mandate put in place at the beginning of the semester on University of Missouri campuses will expire, effective Oct. 16. In the future, masks will no longer be required, but keeping in line with CDC recommendations, UM officials will request that all individuals wear masks in all indoor spaces
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STE. GENEVIEVE — A great big thank you to the VFW Auxiliary Ste. Genevieve 2210, and all 417 of their members. Their very generous donation to our Ste. Genevieve Conference of the St. Vincent de Paul Society will help many of our friends/families/neighbors in need who come to us for help. Thank you again, VFW
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