STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County voters will consider a six percent lodging tax on the April 7 ballot that would apply only to visitors staying in local accommodations. The tax would be collected on overnight stays at hotels, motels, short-term rentals, and RV parks, ensuring that those who visit and enjoy the area […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of two recent meetings of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released. March 23, 2026 meeting: March 26, 2026 meeting:
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SIKESTON—Route NN in Perry County will be closed as contractor crews replace the bridge over the South Fork of the Saline Creek near Brewer, Missouri. This section of roadway is located between Peaceful Valley Drive and County Road 840. Weather permitting, work will begin at 7 a.m., Wednesday, April 15 with completion anticipated by Wednesday,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. –National Garden Month is observed in April, when gardeners are impatiently waiting to exercise their green thumbs, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. “Planting a garden is more than just a hobby. It’s a forward-thinking step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life,” said Trinklein. “Whether you have a sprawling backyard,
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released the following reports. 21-year-old Mason Bell of Carbondale, Illinois was arrested on a fugitive warrant following a traffic stop on Highway 51 March 27th. 21-year-old Vernell Lollar was cited for driving while revoked or suspended following a traffic stop on Highway 51 March 27th.
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 has released this summary of the March 31, 2026 Board of Education Meeting The open session was called to order at 6:48 a.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited. Closed Session: The following motions were approved during the board meeting: 1) Resignations
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of a 42-year-old Perryville man on child pornography charges. Jason L. Robinson is charged with first degree promoting child pornography, three counts of possession of child pornography videos and failing to register as a sex offender. He was arrested Monday around
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SEDALIA, Mo. – Missouri State Fair Director Jason Moore announced today that 62 youth, selected from Missouri 4-H and FFA State Fair exhibitors, will be awarded scholarships by the Missouri State Fair and the Youth in Agriculture (YIA) committee. These students are seeking higher education at a university/college of their choice and will be recognized
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri is emerging as a national leader in a growing movement to restore how children learn. Following a high-impact hearing before the Joint Committee on Education (JCED), chaired by Representative Ed Lewis and Co-Chaired by Senator Jill Carter, lawmakers in the House are advancing House Bill 2230 — the “Student
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Join the Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) to clean up Cape LaCroix Creek during the annual Friends of the Park Day April 18 from 9-11 a.m. in Cape Girardeau. As a part of the City of Cape Girardeau’s Annual Friends of the Parks
