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SGHS invites local businesses to participate in annual college and career information event

STE. GENEVIEVE – Local businesses are invited to participate in the 2023-2024 College & Career Information Event at the Ste. Genevieve High School Peggy J. Johnson Gymnasium on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. New this year, freshmen and sophomores will also have the opportunity to participate in the event. Each high school student will be able […]

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Schlosser earns prestigious banking diploma from Graduate School Of Banking in Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. – Jeremy Schlosser, Senior Vice President of Private Banking of MRV Banks, has graduated from the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado’s state-of-the-art graduate school of banking program. Schlosser was among 166 graduates of the class of 2023 honored during a ceremony on July 27, 2023, in Boulder, Colo.   Graduate School of Banking at

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Route F in Perry County Reduced for Bridge Maintenance

SIKESTON―Route F in Perry County will be reduced to one lane as the Missouri Department of Transportation performs bridge maintenance.  This section of roadway is located between County Road 538 and County Road 518 near Biehle, Missouri.  Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, Sept. 11 through Thursday, Sept. 14 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.  The

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MU ag economists expect commodities to lose ground going forward

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Agricultural commodities that experienced peak prices in 2022 could see a backslide as 2023 is coming to end. Additionally, projects are showing this slowdown could last well into 2024.   The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri recently released an August 2023 update to its annual agricultural

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Missouri State Parks plans events in southeast Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY  – If you’re in southeast Missouri next week, be sure to check out these activities at state parks and historic sites. Thursday, Sept. 14: Women Outdoors Class: Survival Skills at Echo Bluff State Park Join the Echo Bluff State Park team for a girls’ night out at their Women Outdoors series. These hands-on

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Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge expansion to benefit people, birds and important wildlife habitat

STE. GENEVIEVE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a newly expanded acquisition boundary for the Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri and Illinois. Authorization of this expansion will allow the Service to acquire up to 90,000 acres of land purchases from interested landowners who are willing sellers within the expanded

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Gas prices to spike 50¢ to $1 per gallon in the Corn Belt

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. DALLAS – Drivers in Oklahoma, Missouri, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Kansas: be ready. GasBuddy, the leading fuel savings platform saving North American drivers the most money on gas, today predicts that gas prices in these

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Chester Area Christian Food Pantry distribution held at Cohen

CHESTER – Chester Area Christian Food Pantry volunteer Bill Gross (right) watches as the St. Louis Area Food Bank truck driver unloads pallets of food to distribute at the August 23 Mobile Market. Jim Beers Photo     Carl Nitsche, a regular Chester Area Christian Food Pantry volunteer, takes a brief water break during the

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