EAST CAPE GIRARDEAU – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 7 Agents were requested by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Department (ACSD) to investigate a shooting which occurred just east of the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge on Route 146. On April 30, 2023, at approximately 11:26 a.m., two occupants inside of […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The next presentation in the Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center’s speaker series on Wednesday, May 10 will feature Ste. Genevieve historians Bob Mueller and Jim Baker. Their program, sponsored by Donze Construction Inc., is entitled, Architectural Ghost Tour of Downtown Ste. Genevieve. They won’t be talking about spirits, but will focus on
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SPRINGFIELD – The IL AFL-CIO and Chicago Workers Collaborative stood with legislators, advocates and workers on Latino Unity Day to urge the passage of the Temp Worker Fairness and Safety Act (SB281). “Passing the Temp Worker Fairness and Safety Act is a crucial step to address the uptick we are seeing in workplace deaths among
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SIKESTON – Stamp Out Hunger, the nation’s largest one-day food drive returns Saturday, May 13, collecting items for Southeast Missouri Food Bank. For 31 years, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has conducted an annual nationwide food drive, collecting non-perishable food donations along postal routes. “Carriers are excited for this year’s food
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Earning his law degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Law on May 12 is the completion of one mission for U.S. Army and Iraq War veteran Ryan Taylor and the start of another. Although his active military duty has ended, Taylor, who lost a lung and suffered a traumatic
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KANSAS CITY — This May, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7, which includes Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, would like to remind all motorists that Motorcyclist Safety Is Everyone’s Safety. May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the end of May ushers in the unofficial start of the
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JEFFERSON CITY –The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, today released a new survey that assesses the relationship between small businesses and banks. The survey was conducted by e-mail from April 14-18, 2023, and offers insight into small business banking operations and their confidence in the banking system and the economy
STE. GENEVIEVE – The next meeting of Ste. Genevieve Project Pioneer with the Le Clere and Wehner families will be on Saturday, May 13, at 10 a.m. in the upstairs meeting room at the Ste. Genevieve Museum Learning Center, 360 Market St. Speakers for these families at Opening Ceremonies are asked to attend and present
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — “Salukis in Paradise.” That’s the theme for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2023 homecoming festivities, set for Oct. 16-21. The Student Programming Council selected the theme, which was announced May 3, in recognition of Saluki pride and Southern Illinois as home or home away from home for Salukis.
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — For the second time in three years, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Saluki AdLab captured the National Student Advertising District 6 competition this past weekend in South Bend, Indiana. The award-winning work by the full service, student-run agency puts the team in virtual semifinal competition later this week. If the team
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