SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Senator Celina Villanueva championed a newly signed law to allow gender-neutral, multi-occupancy restrooms to be installed in private and public businesses. “Businesses now have the autonomy to decide how to best show up for their communities,” said Villanueva (D-Chicago). “The inclusivity of this law not only benefits members of the LBGTQ […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II has announced that the school board will meet in a closed session Wednesday. Wednesday, August 16, 2023 SPECIAL EXECUTIVE (CLOSED) MEETING TIME: 7:00 am LOCATION: Ste. Genevieve High School, R W Thomas Library – Faculty Library, 715 Washington Street, Ste. Genevieve,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests and incidents for the week ending August 11. Arrested Person: 3 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 2 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 4 Animal Control:
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STE GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Project Pioneer awarded prizes to several members of this year’s honored families. Speakers for each family at opening ceremonies, Mike “Skip” Weiler and Yvonne Brake, who each received a family book; the oldest man and oldest woman of each family, Neil Wehner and Marilyn Wehner and Jerry LeClere and
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, today announced 12 new Compassionate Allowances conditions: 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Calciphylaxis, Cholangiocarcinoma, FOXG1 Syndrome, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Metastatic Endometrial Adenocarcinoma, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Pineoblastoma – Childhood, Primary Omental Cancer, Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Lung – Stages II-IV, and Trisomy 9. The Compassionate Allowances
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 23-year-old Blade L. Herron of Perryville was cited for DUI-alcohol following a traffic stop on Edgemont Boulevard at Highway 51 at 12:31 a.m. August 6th. 60-year-old Mark A. Schremp of Perryville was cited for driving while suspended and failing to register a
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding the public about the importance of focusing on roadway safety as children across the state prepare to head back to school, especially laws specific to the safety of children in school zones and while boarding buses. Back-to-School season means an increase in pedestrians and bicyclists in
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SEDALIA– During a listening session for the 2023 Farm Bill with Missouri Producers at the Missouri State Fair, Governor Mike Parson reminded Missourians that the state remains in serious drought. While recent widespread rains have brought some much-needed relief, most of Missouri is still suffering under serious drought conditions. According to the Missouri Drought Assessment Committee,
SPRINGFIELD— On Monday Governor JB Pritzker signed HB3814 into law, allowing students attending work-based learning events like 4-H and FFA programs to count program participation towards school attendance. The bill advances the administration’s work to encourage Illinois students to pursue workforce and career development learning while in school. “Agriculture is our number one industry,
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ALTENBURG – The Best Little Fair in the Land is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2023 edition of the event which will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 22 and 23 in Altenburg. The addition of local rising stars to the entertainment lineup last year was very popular. Ian Ferguson, Carlly
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