JEFFERSON CITY – Governor Mike Parson announced Wayne Wallingford as the new Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) and welcomed Valeri Huhn as the new Director of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH). Yesterday, during a press conference at the State Capitol, Governor Parson announced Wayne Wallingford will head DOR, effective January 3, 2022. […]
SPRINFIELD — Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is announcing that all Secretary of State departments will not conduct in-person transactions – including Driver Services facilities – from Jan. 3, 2022, through Jan. 17, 2022. All departments and Driver Services facilities will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 18. White is encouraging the public to
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JEFFERSON CITY — Missourians expect the weather to change and it appears they won’t be disappointed this week. As New Year’s approaches, the forecast shows colder temperatures, rain, and wet snow showers on the horizon. Weather affects traffic patterns and can make driving hazardous. Lower overnight temperatures may cause wet roadways to freeze and become
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Board of Aldermen will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the city hall council chambers, 215 North West Street, Perryville. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda for the meeting: PV AGENDA FOR JAN 4 The minutes of the October 19, 2021 meeting, the most recent meeting for
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. A burglary was reported December 9th at a storage unit in the 800 block of Cinque Hommes Drive December 9. A shoplifting was reported in the 1000 block of South Perryville Boulevard December 14th. During the course of the investigation the following additional crimes
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Health Department has released its latest COVID-19 update. The report states the following: The county transmission rate for CoVID 19 is “HIGH” Randolph County has received 100+ new cases of CoVID-19 in the last two days. The Randolph County Health Department highly recommends taking additional precautions while
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Rep. Jason Smith and the Missouri delegation sent a letter to President Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in support for Governor Parson’s request to provide federal assistance to local Missouri communities that were heavily impacted by the severe storms and deadly tornadoes that swept across the state
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its activity report for the week ending December 24, 2021. Arrested Person: 8 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 5 Animal Control: 14 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 5 Brush Fire:
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CARLYLE, Ill. – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 is investigating an officer involved death (OID) involving a deputy from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO). On Dec. 29, 2021 at approximately 5:00 a.m., ISP DCI Zone 8 was requested to assist with an officer involved shooting. Preliminary
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URBANA, Ill. — With the way this year has been going, I wanted to get a head start on preparing my home for cold temperatures before old man winter makes a full appearance. Taking steps to get your house ready for colder weather can save you money and help you and your family stay safe and warm. Each year,
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