PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports of arrests and incidents. 37-year-old Garet A. Garner of redacted city was charged with driving while revoked or suspended, no vehicle registration and operating a motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility. Garner was cited following a traffic stop at 2:26 p.m. May 1st […]
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that, beginning with the August 4, 2026 Primary Election, a central polling location will be available for all registered voters in Perry County. The central polling location will be located on the main floor of the Perry County Courthouse : 15 W Ste Maries
PERRYVILLE – The tentative agenda for Wednesday’s meeting of the Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education has been released. The meeting will beheld at 7 p.m. in the temporary central office 503 Schindler Road (rear entrance). Most of the meeting will be open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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JEFFERSON CITY–NFIB’s April Jobs Report shows softening in the employment market as the Small Business Employment Index fell 1.2 points to 100.4. This is the second consecutive month the Index declined. The current reading is now below the 2025 average of 101.2, but slightly above the historical average of 100.0. This decline is indicative of weakening
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced Illinois has been named a “high-performance” state for emergency preparedness, the highest ranking a state can receive, in a newly released report by Trust for America’s Health. The annual report evaluates states on their ability to respond to various public health emergencies using ten key indicators including
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Jason Smith, member of Congress Missouri’s farmers and ranchers don’t ask for much, just a level playing field, certainty to plan for the future, and a government that gets out of the way. As Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, delivering that for the agricultural community in Southeast and South Central Missouri has always
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Look for Hayden at all SIU-C Football and Basketball games as well as NCAA Dance Competitions By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School senior, Hayden Cartwright, tried out for the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Dance Team and was recently informed that she has been selected to be a member of the 2026-2027 Saluki
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Chester Parks and Recreation Committee has been released. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the municipal building at 1330 Swanwick Street in Chester. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Due to the devastating harms of the opioid epidemic, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has filed suit against Relax Relief Rejuvenate Trading LLC (EDP Kratom). The action arises from EDP Kratom’s continued manufacture, distribution, and retail sale of kratom and its alkaloids Mitragynine, 7-hydroxymitragynine (“7-OH”), and dihydro-7-hydroxymitragynine (“MGM-15”). “This is another step in our
MISSOURI, STATEWIDE– Late Wednesday night, May 6th, 2026, The Missouri Senate Third Read and passed SB 999, a tricky abortion ban that politicians call the “born alive abortion” bill. A news release from Abortion Action Missouri states “drafted by anti-abortion lobbyists across the country, medical professionals refer to these types of bills as TRAP
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