This past Tuesday evening at the City Board meeting, I had the honor of recognizing three of our officers for their actions during a serious call that, because of their quick response and teamwork, ended with a very good outcome. On August 29th, Sergeant Jeremy Tenney, Patrol Officer Joseph Boyd, and Patrol Officer Gabe DeRousse […]
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The day before the bridge came down….. photo by Charlie Bargman Some puffs of smoke, a loud boom and four seconds later the Chester Bridge was in the Mississippi. Shawnell Madison was on the Chester riverfront and caught some crowd audio of the historic event. The old Chester Bridge came down Monday morning as
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – As tax regulations and guidance evolve, tax preparers need up to date information. University of Missouri Extension’s Fall Tax Schools will help tax professionals sharpen their knowledge and prepare for the tax season with two days of focused, timely training. The Fall Tax Schools, which will be offered at three locations statewide,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – From smartphones and laptops to power tools, e-bikes and electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries power an increasing share of everyday life. They are efficient and convenient, but when damaged, improperly charged or used with the wrong equipment, they can overheat, catch fire or explode. National Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 4-10. Stephen McLane,
This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s Sept. 22, 2026, Regular Meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and are located on BoardDocs, linked here. The video of the meeting can be found on the district’s Youtube Channel, SGDragonsTV.
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Businesses honored for building relationships, supporting communities and demonstrating that good neighboring is good business. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Six Missouri businesses have been selected to receive the 2026 Missouri Good Neighbor Week Most Neighborly Business Award, which recognizes businesses that go beyond transactions to build trust, uplift people and strengthen their communities. 2026 honorees D’Zines
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September 28, 2026 Megin L. Bramlett 26, Evansville, arrested September 21, 2026 by Chester Police for domestic battery. Is incarcerated. Cheyenne N. Parker 29, Kansas City MO, arrested September 21, 2026 by Sparta Police for unlawful possession of controlled substance and unlawful possession of narcotic instrument. Is incarcerated. Tommy L. Gould 45,
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Riverside Regional LibraryPrograms and Events for October, 2026Program title: ScrapbookingDate and time: Thursday, October 1 from 1 to 3 pmBranch: Scott CityCome socialize, make progress on your scrapbook projects and share ideas. For ages 12+ atthe Scott City Branch.Program title: Chess ClubDate and time: Thursday, October 1 at 3:30 pmBranch: JacksonCome to learn, play, or
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CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) are encouraging eligible families to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to support income eligible households with utility costs for natural gas, propane, and electricity. Applications will open October 1, 2026, and will remain open through August
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Sept. 24, 2026) – From sinus issues and hearing concerns to advanced treatments, patients in Southeast Missouri can now receive specialized care without leaving their communities. Mercy’s newest clinics in Cape Girardeau and Perryville bring expert ear, nose and throat (ENT) care closer to home, improving access and convenience for families.
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