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Ste. Genevieve County R-II sets kindergarten registration for 2026-27 school year

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STE. GENEVIEVE — Kindergarten Registration will be held at the locations and times listed below. Please contact your elementary office beginning Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, after 9 a.m. to schedule appointments.   To be admitted to kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year, a child must turn five years of age prior to Aug. 1, 2026. […]

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Ste. Gen County sales tax receipts are down $100,000 in 2025

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Collector’s Office has reported the latest transfer of sales tax receipts from the Missouri Department of Revenue to the county.   The county has five separate sales taxes each designed to fund a specific function.   Each of these taxes brought in around $62,000 in December, and each

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Smith says he delivers biggest tax refund season to Missourians as part of working families tax cuts

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after the IRS announced the 2026 filing season will open on January 26, when Missourians are projected to receive historic tax refunds as a part of an expected record $370 billion refund season.   Congressman Smith said, “Workers

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Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters releases his annual report

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CHESTER – Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters has released his 2025 Annual Report.     In his preface to the report he stated, “As Sheriff, I believe one of the most critical responsibilities of leading the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office is keeping our community informed. Transparency is essential, and I am committed to ensuring the

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Perryville Police reports

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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports of arrests and incidents.   50-year-old Tara Lynne Boxdorfer of Perryville was charged with driving while intoxicated and second degree endangering the welfare of a child after an officer reported seeing multiple traffic violations while patrolling in the area  of St. Joseph Street and

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On the Table this Session

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On the Table this Session By Mike Henderson, State Senaotr I’m happy to be back at the Capitol for the Second Regular Session of the 103rd General Assembly! There’s a lot on the table this session. So far, Missouri lawmakers have filed more than 2,000 pieces of legislation! With Senate committee hearings already in full

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MOHELA hit with fresh charges of ongoing student loan mismanagement

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has amended its complaint in its lawsuit against the Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri (MOHELA). In its amended complaint, the AFT details the many ways in which the student loan servicing giant has continued to harm student loan borrowers since the lawsuit was

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Missouri Veterans Cemetery receives generous land donation for potential expansion

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BLOOMFIELD – The Missouri Veterans Cemetery – Bloomfield and the Bloomfield Assistance League for the Missouri Veterans Cemetery recently joined the Stoddard County Commission for a ribbon-cutting ceremony in celebration of the county’s donation of 23.12 acres of land to the Cemetery. The donated property in the Missouri Bootheel is adjacent to the Stars and Stripes

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