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Signs of farm & ranch stress

Missouri Department of Agriculture JEFFERSON CITY – The last few years have been difficult for farm and ranch families. Many are experiencing financial and emotional stress as a result. There are several signs or symptoms when a farmer or farm family is in need of help. These are signs that can be observed by friends, […]

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Perryville Police Reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released two arrest reports.   Arrested were:   39-year-old Joshua Lee Weinkein of Apple Valley, Minn. at 8:04 p.m. September 27th on a charge of driving while intoxicated on alcohol.   41-year-old Austin James Cook of Perryville at 11:34 a.m. October 13th for driving while revoked or suspended 

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Perry County Clerk’s Office and County Commission relocating to historic Perry County Courthouse

PERRYVILLE, Mo. – The Perry County Clerk’s Office and the Perry County Commission will officially relocate to the Historic Perry County Courthouse located at 15 W. St. Marie Street, Suite 2, Perryville, Missouri 63775, effective today, Monday, October 20, 2025. Both offices, along with the Commission Chambers, will now be housed on the first floor

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Perry Co. hunters harvested 147 deer, Ste. Genevieve Co. 108  during early antlerless season

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri hunters harvested 8,515 deer during the firearms early antlerless portion of deer season, Oct. 10-12.   Last year’s early antlerless harvest total was 5,737.   Top three harvest counties: Franklin (254), Howell (232), Bollinger (205).   Perry County hunters harvested 147 deer: three antlered bucks, 13 button bucks and 131 does.

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National Civil Rights Museum celebrates Freedom Award Honorees, Voting Rights Anniversary, and announces expansion of The Legacy Experience

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel celebrated courage, compassion, and leadership at its 34th Annual Freedom Award ceremony, honoring three transformative figures whose work continues to shape the modern struggle for justice and equality.   This year’s Freedom Award recipients, Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National

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Missouri is 10th among U.S. states for risk of spousal homicide

By Simmrin Law Group, www.simmrinlawgroup.com BURBANK, Calif. – A new study reveals that Missouri has the tenth-highest rate of spousal and ex-spousal homicides in the United States.   The research by personal injury law firm Simmrin Law Group analyzed federal crime data on spousal and ex-spousal homicides from 2022 to 2024, using data from the FBI Crime

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