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Incumbent directors re-elected at CEC’s Annual Meeting

PERRYVILLE — Four incumbent members of the Citizens Electric Corporation Board of Directors have been re-elected.   The election results were announced at the CEC’s annual meeting held last month and reported on the CEC website..   Thomas Keim and Rodney Scherer will continue to represent the Ste. Genevieve County District.   Richard DeWilde and

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Buy Missouri State Fair event tickets now!

SEDALIA – Tickets to all Missouri State Fair concerts and events are on sale to the public now, while supplies last. This includes all concerts and events in the State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM Insurance, the Governor Michael L. Parson Arena, and the Governor’s Ham Breakfast. These tickets will be available through Etix.com and by phone 1-800-514-ETIX/1-800-514-3849. Tickets are

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Auditor Fitzpatrick releases monthly reports on municipalities and special district financial information

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick recently issued monthly reports detailing the compliance of municipalities and other political subdivisions with financial reporting laws. One report includes cities, towns, and villages while the other lists political subdivisions such as water, fire protection, and other taxing districts. Per state regulation, these entities are required to

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Students participate in Youth Tour

PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric is proud to sponsor local students Janie Porter and Paisley Eyler as participants in the Youth Tour, an educational leadership program that allows high school students to experience the nation’s capital while learning about American history, government, and civic engagement.     During their time in Washington, D.C., Janie and Paisley

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE –- The Ste. Genevieve County Commission has released the minutes for the meeting held June 29, 2026.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026   24TH Day of the April Term. Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioner Cory Ford, along with Deputy County

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Ste. Gen Co. 4-H invites community to annual chicken fry dinner

STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — The Ste. Genevieve County 4-H program invites the community to its annual Chicken Fry Dinner on Thursday, July 9, at the Knights of Columbus Hall.   Serving will begin at 4:00 p.m. and continue until 6:30 p.m., or until sold out. Tickets will be available at the door.   Guests can choose from two meal options: Large

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Senator Schmitt to introduce constitutional amendment putting Americans first, reining in birthright citizenship

U.S. SENATE — Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee of the Constitution, has announced he will be introducing a constitutional amendment to protect American citizenship and rein in birthright citizenship. This announcement follows today’s Supreme Court decision to uphold unlimited birthright citizenship for the children of illegal aliens and temporarily present

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Public advised to watch for pavement failures during heat wave

SPRINGFIELD – With extremely high temperatures and humidity impacting the entire state, the Illinois Department of Transportation is cautioning the public to be on the lookout for pavement failures on roads and to stay alert for crews making emergency repairs. ​   Pavement failures, buckling and blowouts occur with little warning during periods of prolonged heat

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