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Christ Our Savior hosts eighth graders from three schools

EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior hosted the 8th graders from St. John’s Lutheran in Red Bud, Trinity Lutheran, and St. John’s Lutheran in Chester.   Students from the schools were able to connect during the day.     They participated in icebreaker games, team-building games, communication activities, dodge-ball, and devotions. Pictured are the 8th graders

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Smith fights to secure disaster relief for families impacted by severe weather in November

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Representative Jason Smith (Mo.), along with members of the Missouri congressional delegation, called on the Biden administration to move quickly to approve Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s request for a major disaster declaration following the severe weather that destroyed homes, businesses, and infrastructure and caused multiple deaths in southeast and south-central Missouri

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Attorney General Bailey leads 23 states putting Biden Administration on notice about fourth illegal student loan scheme

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey led a 23-state coalition in putting the Biden Administration’s Department of Education on notice about their fourth illegal attempt to saddle working Americans with someone else’s debt. “We are 10-0 with the lawless Biden Administration in our fight to block their illegal redistribution of wealth. Missouri has successfully defended the

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Over 300 registered for 4th Annual Mary Mingle 5K: Record-breaking turnout expected

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – The 4th Annual Mary Mingle 5K, a festive holiday run/walk supporting the Community Counseling Center Foundation, is set to take place this Saturday, December 7th. With a record number of participants already registered, this year’s event promises to be the biggest and most joyous yet. As of the time of this release,

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One man killed, one seriously injured in I-55 crash

JEFFERSON CITY – A 29-year-old Perryville man was killed and a 28-year-old Perryville man was seriously injured in a traffic crash on I-55 in Cape Girardeau County Tuesday afternoon.   Missouri State Highway Patrol Corporal R. W. Eakins in his accident report stated the 29-year-old man was pronounced at the scene by Cape Girardeau County

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MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   18-year-old Bryce Rhodes of Ste. Genevieve Sunday at 1 p.m. on Festus charges of driving while revoked or suspended, an ATV violation, operating a vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility.   He was being

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Mo Workers’ Compensation rates for employers will fall in 2025

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) announces employers should see a reduction in workers’ compensation rates for the fourth year in a row, according to preliminary figures collected by DCI from the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). The NCCI recently proposed an overall decrease of 5.3 percent for

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Little fire damage, but a lot of smoke at a home on St. Mary Road in Ste. Genevieve

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste Genevieve Fire Department has issued a reminder about space heater safety following an incident Sunday at a St. Mary’s Road in Ste. Genevieve Sunday morning.   “We would like to remind everyone to be space heater safe in this cold weather!” Fire Chief Ken Steiger stated.   He reported the

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