HILLSBORO, Mo. – Jefferson College will formally dedicate the former Technology Center as B. Ray Henry Hall on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 10:15 a.m. on the Hillsboro campus. The public is invited to attend. Dr. B. Ray Henry, who served as the college’s president from 1970 to 1989 and remains its longest-serving leader, […]
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August 20, 2026A REGULAR MEETING of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held on August 20, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the Chester EarlyChildhood Center located at 2319 Old Plank Road, Chester, IL.1. Call to Order and Roll Call – 5:30 p.m.2. Executive Session2.1 For the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or
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Ste. Genevieve Soil & Water Conservation District invites area women landowners to participate in the 2026 Lady Landowner Tour, a full‑day educational event designed to support local land stewardship and provide hands‑on learning opportunities. The tour will take place on September 3, 2026, and will highlight forest management practices, cost‑share programs, and agricultural management tools
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Lady beetles, aka ladybugs, are among the most recognized beneficial insects in gardens and landscapes. The adults and larvae feed on aphids and other soft-bodied insects, making them important natural enemies of common pests, says Tamra Reall, University of Missouri Extension horticulturist. Lady beetle larva. Lady beetles, or ladybugs, are among
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Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the promotion of Captain Jason N. Crites effective September 1, 2026. Capt. Crites will be promoted to the rank of major and will transfer to General Headquarters, Jefferson City, where he will serve as the bureau commander of the Executive Services Bureau. Crites
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police’s (ISP) new Bicycle Response Team is on a roll this summer as it hits the streets of the Illinois State Fair for the first of many large-scale events the Team is expected to attend in support of ISP’s mission of protecting public safety. The Bicycle Response Team was established
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AGENDABudget Work SessionSTE. GENEVIEVE BOARD OF ALDERMENThursday – August 20, 2026City Hall, 165 S 4th Street6:00 p.m.CALL TO ORDERAPPROVAL OF AGENDABUSINESS ITEMSDepartment Presentations1. Introduction / Overview2. Community Development3. Tourism4. Police5. Street/Parks6. Water/Sewer7. Administration/LegislativeBOARD CAN FINALIZE CAPITAL REQUESTS, INCREASES, RATE OF PAY (Step Increase or StepIncrease + 3.8%)ANY OTHER BUSINESSADJOURNMENTAny person requiring special accommodations (i.e. qualified
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August 17, 2026 Michael P. McDonald 60, Perryville MO, arrested August 12, 2026 by Illinois State Police on a Monroe County WI warrant for failure to appear on a DUI charge. Released after posting bond. Orian A. White 42, Sparta, arrested August 12, 2026 by Sparta Police for grooming, indecent solicitation, and traveling
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Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 14.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.82/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 14.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 97.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price
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Her ability to provide not only exceptional medical care, but also genuine comfort and compassion has made a profound difference in the lives of countless patients and families.Dr. Barker’s dedication to service extends far beyond the hospital walls. As a proud Army veteran, she brings a deep sense of duty, discipline, and selflessness to everything
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