JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has released its latest COVID-19 report for Ste. Genevieve and Perry Counties. The Department reports Ste. Genevieve County has had 18 new confirmed and probable cases in the seven days ending October 9, 2021 and no new deaths for a total of 2,342 confirmed […]
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JEFFERSON CITY — Saturday, October 16, 2021, has been designated National Move Over Day to remind drivers to help protect emergency personnel working on the side of the road. In 2020, three people were killed and 51 injured in the 231 traffic crashes involving parked emergency vehicles displaying emergency lights. Preliminary statistics indicate there have
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BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Kendall Runzi of French Village, Missouri, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Runzi was initiated at The University of Mississippi. Runzi is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi
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JEFFERSON CITY – Staff members at Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park invite the public to the annual Halloween Happenings event at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite movie character, supernatural creature or in some other extravagant costume. This fun-filled night will include host games, interpretive tables, costume judging and
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SPRINGFIELD – Mayors from across the state have joined the Illinois Municipal League (IML) to urge the General Assembly to pass measures that promote the long-term success of all 1,296 cities, villages and towns in Illinois during the upcoming 2021 Fall Veto Session. Municipal leaders are backing several pieces of legislation that will protect local
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PERRYVILLE — Line Dancing and Partner Dancing starts tonight at the Community/Senior Center. Join Irene Reynolds and The Parks & Recreation Department for these adult classes held on Wednesdays. $30 per participant for six nights of dancing. Contact Tessa at the Perry Park Center with any questions at 573-547-7275. Register at The
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CHESTER – Chester High School held its 2021 Homecoming Parade Friday, October 8. Contributing photographer Jim Beers provided this pictorial of the event. The Chester Fire Department leads the parade. VFW color guard First place float winner: Freshman class of 2025 “Freshman Saloon” Marek Sawicki, son of Pawel and Kristi Sawicki and grandson of Jim
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Recently, first grade teachers at Bloomsdale Elementary read “The Most Magnificent Thing” by Ashley Spires, which shares the ideas of perseverance and a growth mindset. In the book, the main character is a creative little girl who conceptualizes and strives to build the most magnificent thing.
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STE. GENEVIEVE — 4-H members from Ste. Genevieve County celebrated the end of the 2021 4-H year with a Fall Festival Saturday, October 2. Eleven families attended the event, held at the home of Alvin and Janet Braun. A family friend, Jim Woelich, set up a teepee along with fur and leather exhibits.
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By St. Louis District Dairy Council ST. LOUIS — At St. Louis District Dairy Council, we take our responsibility as The Nutrition Education People seriously. We are proud to spread science-based knowledge to local communities and share the many health benefits that dairy foods offer. At times, we see myths and misconceptions lead to needless
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