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Chester Beautification-Tourism Commission meets Thursday

CHESTER – The Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the municipal building at 1330 Swanwick Street in Chester.   The tentative agenda:   Pledge of Allegiance   Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-Melissa Gross   Treasurer’s Report-Linda Rader   Public Petitions & Correspondence Illinois on the River publication             Standing Committee Reports […]

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Beat the burn: Planting trees and shrubs in July

COLUMBIA Mo.—Just because July has arrived, there is no need to stop planting trees and shrubs, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Early spring and late fall are the traditional times for planting woody ornamentals. “However, with the development of different methods of growing nursery stock and modern transplanting equipment, planting at other

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American Red Cross distributes supplies and begins damage assessment in Southeast Missouri after devastating floods

ST. LOUIS – The American Red Cross remains on the ground in Southeast Missouri, providing support to communities affected by flooding. Current response efforts are focused on assisting first responders and distributing emergency supplies to residents in impacted areas.   Over the weekend, Red Cross teams distributed more than 130 disaster relief and cleanup kits

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TG Missouri Corporation makes charitable donations to the community

PERRYVILLE, MO – TG Missouri Corporation announces donations totaling $32,000 to eight local organizations with a focus on education, health and safety.   The company’s Safety Systems Vice President, Tom Huber, personally delivered the checks to thank the organizations for their roles in the community.   The level of success enjoyed by TG Missouri would

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Ste. Genevieve teens receive minor injuries in Jefferson Co. crash

JEFFERSON CITY — Two Ste. Genevieve teens received minor injuries in a Jefferson County traffic crash early Friday morning.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol says both male youths were taken to Mercy Hospital South by a Rock Township Ambulance.   The patrol says the crash happened when a 2016 Jeep driven by an unidentified

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Stars, Stripes and Live Entertainment at the Mo State Fair

SEDALIA – The Missouri State Fair has many things to offer for entertainment – from music to circus acts, and more, all included in the price of admission! Listed below are some of the entertainment options that will be performing at this year’s Fair. Visit the Fair’s website for full details on all the different stages, entertainers

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