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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From a news release, submitted photos PERRYVILLE — The young people participating in Perry County 4-H showcased their work and what they have learned and accomplished for all to see at the County 4-H Fair shows held in July. County 4-H members exhibited a total of more than 801 items and animals at this
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Rep. Bob Rita has a new solution in Illinois law for anyone interested in fishing across the state but not so sure about paying the license fee. Rita, D-Blue Island, this year led the push for House Bill 2317. The bill significantly reduces the license fee for sport fishing or spearing for
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame has announced the names of this year’s inductees. According to a news release, this year’s inuctees have excelled in the areas of: • Civic and public service • Professional Distinction • Veteran Advocacy, and • Volunteerism Six veterans will be inducted this year, plus
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SPRINGFIELD – With the rise of social media influencing, all someone needs to reach fame now is a cell phone. While traditional child actors are protected by the Child Labor Law, there has been nothing on the books for young social media influencers until now, thanks to State Senator Dave Koehler. “The rise of social media has
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