JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Missouri continues to rise according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The seven-day total of confirmed and probable cases for the period ending January 9 was 74,927 an 11 percent increase over the 67,373 reported on January 7. The average […]
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JEFFERSON CITY — Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s LawEnforcementAcademy on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. The ceremony took place in the Academy gymnasium, 1510 East Elm Street, Jefferson City, Mo. The graduation ceremony was also live streamed on the Patrol’s Facebook
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PERRYVILLE — The City of Perryville, MO has partnered with Ranken Technical College to develop a state-of-the-art Technical Education Center. The announcement comes from JEMA: a planning, architecture, and design firm located in St. Louis. It considers its strength to be collaboration and its mission to transform and inspire. JEMA’s design for the new
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PERRYVILLE – A man has been charged with two felonies in connection with a one-year-old child’s overdose on the drug Fentanyl. According to a news release from Perry County Prosecuting Attorney Caitlin Pistorio police were called to Perry Country Memorial Hospital Monday to assist in the investigation of an unresponsive one year old child.
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Health Department Tuesday released its latest report on the pandemic. It said the Randolph county transmission rate for CoVID 19 is “HIGH” Statistics through the 9th indicated 581 positive CoVID tests out of 2,838 tested for a positivity rate of 20.47 percent. You may also access County CoVID-19 statistics
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that as of December 31, 2021, the SAFE Kit Initiative, which aims to clear the backlog of untested sexual assault kits, has aided 115 police departments and sheriff’s offices in clearing their backlogs of reported, untested sexual assault kits. Further, the Office has sent 2,745
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STE. GENEVIEVE – It’s a boy! Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) is pleased to announce its first baby born for the New Year. Wyatt Klein was delivered at 1:12 am on January 10, 2022 by Dr. Tony Lam. He is one of Southeast Missouri’s newest citizens and his family was awarded the “First Baby
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University – Carbondale chancellor Austin A. Lanehas outlined the universities plan for the second semester in a letter to students, faculty and staff. Lane said classes will be held in a face-to-face setting with masks (preferably N95 or KN95) required in shared indoor spaces such as classrooms, lobbies and hallways.
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report of arrests and reported incidents for the week ending Friday, January 7, 2022. Arrested Persons: 3 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 2 Animal Control: 5 Assault: Assist
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Two Southern New Hampshire University students from the River Region have been named to the Fall 2021 President’s List. Tiffany Kasten of Perryville, Mo. and Lecia Ross of Coulterville, Ill. are both full-time undergraduate students who earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.7 or above to be named to the President’s
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