JEFFERSON CITY – Senior protection emerged as a major focus of the Lieutenant Governor’s Office in 2025. As Missouri’s statutory advocate for seniors, Lt. Governor Wasinger led statewide efforts to improve accountability in long-term care facilities. His office hosted a statewide “Protect Our Seniors” Tour, bringing together families, legal experts, local officials, and representatives of […]
ST. LOUIS, MO — The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong as possible in the final days of the year and into 2026. Types O, A negative and B negative blood donors are especially needed now. Record-setting travel
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest report. Among those listed as arrested: 61-year-old Lisa E. Curtis who is homeless at 11:20 a.m. Sunday in Perry County on a Williamson County, Il. warrant for failing to appear on a charge of resisting arrest. She was being held
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension will host three two-day Feedlot Schools in January and February giving cattle producers a practical roadmap for retaining calves longer in Missouri and capturing more value through backgrounding and finishing. “Missouri has the cattle base to do this, but too many calves still leave the state
PERRYVILLE – Filing for candidacy on the Perry County District 32 Board of Education in the April 7, 2026 election will close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 30. Anyone wishing to file can visit the District 32 office at 519 N. Main St. Tuesday, Dec. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., which is
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 has released this Summary of the December 18, 2025 BOE Special Session Meeting. The open session was called to order at 6:58 a.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited. The board approved the following: ● 2026-2027 School Year ○ Stacey Versemann – Chief
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports or arrests and incidents. Arrested were: 38-year-old Jerel O. Pilgram of Cape Girardeau at 4 a.m. Dec. 12th 2025 for driving while revoked or suspended following a traffic stop on North Highway 51. 64-year-old Karla J. Clark of Chester for shoplifting
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Among those arrested: Edward R. Heider 66, Red Bud, arrested December 16, 2025 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for obstructing a peace officer. Pretrial Release. Tammy M. Burris 54, Ruma, arrested December 17, 2025 by Ruma Police on a
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WASHINGTON — Last week the United States Senate unanimously passed Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo). legislation to designate America’s National Churchill Museum as a National Historic Landmark. “Missouri is home of Winston Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ speech that marked the beginning of the Cold War,” said Senator Hawley. “I’m proud to have shepherded this legislation through the Senate to rightfully commemorate Missouri’s
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has written to the Department of the Treasury to request a review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) of the 2017 foreign acquisition of the Knob Noster Trailer Park by owners with alleged ties to Chinese intelligence, located less than one mile away from Whiteman Air Force Base’s
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