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EMERGENCY SHORTAGE! Donors needed now to stop alarming drop in Red Cross blood supply

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ST. LOUIS, MO,July 13, 2026 — The American Red Cross is declaring an emergency blood shortage as the blood supply fell nearly 25% in June. Blood donors are urgently needed to give now to help ensure patients receive lifesaving medical care without delay. The shortage is especially serious for platelets and types O positive and B negative blood.   A […]

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District 32 to hold Prop K.I.D.S. events ahead of Aug. 4 election

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PCSD 32 PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District 32 will host two more opportunities for community members to learn more about the Proposition K.I.D.S. ballot measure prior to the Aug. 4 Primary Election. Prop K.I.D.S. Community Engagement6:30-7:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 22Perry Park Center Theatre Superintendent Dr. Fara Jones will provide a brief presentation about Prop

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Chester Beautification-Tourism Commission meets Thursday

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CHESTER – The Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the municipal building at 1330 Swanwick Street in Chester.   The tentative agenda:   Pledge of Allegiance   Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-Melissa Gross   Treasurer’s Report-Linda Rader   Public Petitions & Correspondence Illinois on the River publication             Standing Committee Reports

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Beat the burn: Planting trees and shrubs in July

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COLUMBIA Mo.—Just because July has arrived, there is no need to stop planting trees and shrubs, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Early spring and late fall are the traditional times for planting woody ornamentals. “However, with the development of different methods of growing nursery stock and modern transplanting equipment, planting at other

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American Red Cross distributes supplies and begins damage assessment in Southeast Missouri after devastating floods

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ST. LOUIS – The American Red Cross remains on the ground in Southeast Missouri, providing support to communities affected by flooding. Current response efforts are focused on assisting first responders and distributing emergency supplies to residents in impacted areas.   Over the weekend, Red Cross teams distributed more than 130 disaster relief and cleanup kits

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TG Missouri Corporation makes charitable donations to the community

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PERRYVILLE, MO – TG Missouri Corporation announces donations totaling $32,000 to eight local organizations with a focus on education, health and safety.   The company’s Safety Systems Vice President, Tom Huber, personally delivered the checks to thank the organizations for their roles in the community.   The level of success enjoyed by TG Missouri would

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Ste. Genevieve teens receive minor injuries in Jefferson Co. crash

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JEFFERSON CITY — Two Ste. Genevieve teens received minor injuries in a Jefferson County traffic crash early Friday morning.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol says both male youths were taken to Mercy Hospital South by a Rock Township Ambulance.   The patrol says the crash happened when a 2016 Jeep driven by an unidentified

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