PERRYVILLE — Citizens Electric Corporation (CEC) is notifying members in the Bloomsdale area of a planned power outage to allow for essential maintenance and equipment upgrades. The work is being performed to strengthen the system and help prevent longer, unexpected outages in the future. Planned outage date: October 11, 2025 Approximate outage start time: 12:05 […]
****UPDATE ***** The Perryville Police Department has a suspect in custody. Another press report will be released upon receipt of a warrant. PERRYVILLE — Police in Perryville are investigating the report of an armed robbery Thursday morning. The call came in at approximately 5:45 a.m., and officers were detailed to the QuickStop convenience store 1236
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ALTENBURG – The Friends of the Library at Altenburg will hold its annual book sale Saturday, October 4 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the Riverside Regional Library branch in Altenburg. There will be a great selection of books – children’s, fiction, gardening, cook books and so much more – will be available
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ST. MARY – The minutes of the September 18 meeting of the St. Mary Board of Aldermen have been released. THE CITY OF ST. MARY, MISSOURI Board of Alderman Meeting Thursday, September 18, 2025 6:00 PM Be it Remembered: A regular meeting of the St. Mary Board of Aldermen was called to order by
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PERRYVILLE – The minutes of the Thursday, September 18 meeting of the Perry County Commission have been released. PERRY COUNTY COMMISSION MINUTES Thursday, September 18, 2025 Now on the 18th day of September, the Perry County Commission met with Presiding Commissioner Mike Sauer, 1 st Commissioner Jay Wengert District (absent), 2 nd District
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released new fall respiratory virus vaccine guidance and issued a statewide standing order to ensure access to COVID-19 vaccines. Additionally, for routine, non-seasonal vaccines, IDPH recommends that healthcare providers continue to follow the CDC immunization schedules for children and adults issued as of August 7, 2025, which are based on years of science,
JEFFERSON CITY – Governor Mike Kehoe this afternoon awarded Missouri Public Safety Medals to 29 first responders, two corrections officers, and a court officer for heroic and life-saving actions during 2024. Four of the awards were presented posthumously for those killed in the line of duty. The awards – the Medal of Valor, Governor’s Award, and Red, White
STE. GENEVIEVE – Jesse and Chrissy Gegg and family of Ste. Genevieve were among the Missouri families honored at the 68th annual Missouri Farm Family Day on August 11 during the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Kenzie Gegg Gegg Family Front Row, from left): Bailey Schneider, 2025 Missouri State Fair Queen;
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David H Friess, Illinois State Representative, District 115 Happy Fall! Veto Session is coming up next month, and I’m looking forward to getting back to the Capitol, though not to watch Democrats introduce more bad bills, and raise taxes. My focus remains on fighting for Southern Illinois values and keeping you informed about the issues
CARBONDALE — Geology Professor Ken B. Anderson, director of the SIU Advanced Energy Institute (AEI) in Carbondale, was honored September 18, 2025, with the Southern Illinois University System Inventor of the Year Award. Anderson The award honors an exemplary faculty member who has shown an ability to innovate at the highest level,
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