COLUMBIA, Mo. – Cattle rid their bodies of heat in three ways: radiation, convection and evaporation. “If your cattle can’t use all three methods, they’ll overheat fast,” says University of Missouri Extension state beef nutrition specialist Eric Bailey. Summer heat knocks weight off calves and pounds off milk, Bailey says. Losses come in the form of less […]
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MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. – A student from Steeleville, IL, has been named to the Mississippi State University spring 2025 Deans’ List. To be named to the Deans’ List, Gillian Valleroy achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete
STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Monday, June 23, 2025 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released. The minutes of the Monday, June 16 meeting were also released: SG COMISSION MINUTES 061625
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In response to an amended Presidential public assistance declaration, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to private nonprofit organizations (PNP) in Ste. Genevieve County affected by severe winter storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding occurring March 30-April 8. These low-interest federal disaster loans are available
PERRYVILLE – Perryville city sales tax receipts rose a bit in the latest report from the Missouri Department of Revenue. According to the May 2025 report the city’s sales tax brought in $215,905.17 in May, which is up $3,092.61 from May 2024. So far this calendar year the city sales tax brought in
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FAYETTE, Mo. — Central Methodist University celebrated its Spring 2025 commencement on May 10 in Puckett Fieldhouse on the Fayette campus. CMU alumnus Laurence Tucker ’69 gave the commencement address as a packed house of family, friends, faculty, staff, and other guests celebrated the graduates. Students were recognized for earning degrees at the master’s, bachelor’s,
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STE, GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen gave a proposed 154-unit single family home development final approval at its meeting Thursday evening. The segment of the meeting concerning the subdivision may be seen here: Bill No. 4675 – 21:41 and Bill No. 4676 – 22:31 The votes on the enabling measures
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PERRYVILLE – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Perryville Board of Aldermen has been released. PV Agenda NOTES Jul 1 2025 The most recent board of aldermen meeting minutes available: PV BOA MINUTES Tuesday’s meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the city hall board room.
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PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District is officially prepared for any weather that Mother Nature may throw its way. The district has earned the National Weather Service’s StormReadySupporter designation, which was officially presented to Safety Director Garrett Schott during the June 11 meeting of the Board of Education. StormReady establishes an industry standard for severe
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UNIVERSITY, Miss.– A Red Bud, Illinois man has been named to the University of Mississippi’s Spring 2025 Honor Roll lists. Owen Liefer, who is majoring in Computer Engineering, was named to the Dean’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-3.74. To be eligible for honor roll designation, a student
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