JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. 27-year-old Joseph W. Brown of Festus was arrested at 3:30 p.m. Monday in Ste. Genevieve on a Jefferson County charge of violation of financial responsibility. Brown was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending the posting of […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Parks Association is committed to making Missouri’s state parks and historic sites accessible to all. As part of that commitment, the association donated three Action Trackchairs for visitors with mobility challenges. Trackchairs are electric all-terrain wheelchairs that allow guests with limited mobility to partake in outdoor activities, such
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As Missouri consumers work through the post-disaster claims process, the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) continues to provide support and guidance on several insurance-related topics, including supplemental claims and the recovery process. “Navigating an insurance claim involves many steps that can be overwhelming and confusing, which adds to the stress of disaster
PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric Corporation has announced plans to reschedule a planned power outage set to impact approximately 3,456 members in the northernmost portion of Ste. Genevieve County. However, due to rising temperatures, MISO guidance for conservative operation and an active heat advisory, the planned power outage scheduled for Saturday, June 28 has been postponed.
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The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center welcomes Vietnam Vet and author, Mel Carney to its speaker series this evening at 7 pm at the Orris theater.the program is sponsored by Robinson Construction. Carney says it’s very difficult to explain combat to a non-combat person. This is something many veterans struggle with, but it’s important to
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SPARTA, Ill. – The Sparta Police Department reports the arrest of 48-year-old Jamie R Wilson of Sparta on charges of domestic battery, aggravated battery of a peace officer, and resisting/obstructing a peace officer. Police say Wilson was arrested around 9:28 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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CHICAGO, Ill. – If you are or were an Illinois resident or were present in Illinois and your photo was taken or used by law enforcement, you may be eligible for payment. A Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Motorola Solutions, Inc. (“Motorola Solutions”) and Vigilant Solutions, LLC (“Vigilant”; together
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Combine runs over body during the incident; authorities are investigating cause of death and circumstances surrounding the death By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester Fire Department received a call Saturday June 21 at 6:29 p.m. The message was that there had been a male run over by a tractor in a field at 3024
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CHESTER — The public is invited to come out to the Chester Public Library this Tuesday evening at 6 to learn about honey bees. The talk is being presented as part of the library’s summer reading program. Visitors will learn what it’s really like to care for honey bees—from hive maintenance to honey
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Two-part event recognizes 2025 CHS Awards as well as presents 56 college scholarships By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School hosted its 2025 Honors Night event Wednesday night May 7th at Colbert Memorial Gymnasium on Rocky Bridges Court. This year’s event encompassed so many recognitions and awards that Casey Hawkins, CHS School Counselor, decided
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