STE. GENEVIEVE – Cameron Wolf is the Ste. Genevieve High School Rotary Student of the Month for March. Cameron is the son of Jacqueline and Derrick Wolf. Cameron’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top 15% of his class and earning A Honor Roll each semester. He earned the designation of Summa Cum Laude […]
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for the Thursday, March 16, 2023 meting of the Chester Unit School District No. 139 School Board has been released. A REGULAR MEETING of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held March 16, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. in the High School Family & Consumer Science Classroom
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CHICAGO— Governor JB Pritzker today joined 14 other Governors to call on major pharmacies to clarify how they plan to safeguard against threats to reproductive healthcare and protect access to medication like Mifepristone. Governor Pritzker and other members of the Reproductive Freedom Alliance, a nonpartisan coalition of Governors invested in protecting reproductive health care, called on
CHICAGO – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is warning the public about what appears to be an increasing trend in road rage. While the number of shootings on Chicago area expressways continues to decrease compared to the height in 2021, victims are increasingly reporting road rage as the reason behind the expressway shooting. In 2022,
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Jones Poultry, a family-owned poultry processing company, announced today that it will expand in Hannibal, investing $6 million and creating 50 new jobs. The company is expanding its Illinois-based operations to Missouri due to the state’s business-friendly climate and strong workforce. “We’re thrilled Jones Poultry is relocating to our state to benefit
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Lindsey Crump is the Elks Student of the Month for March from Ste. Genevieve High School. Lindsey is the daughter of Robert Crump and Teska Johnson. Lindsey’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top 10 of her graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, being top 10% every
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JEFFERSON CITY – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased 0.6 points in February to 90.9 but remains below the 49-year average of 98. Twenty-eight percent of owners reported inflation as their single most important business problem, up two points from last month. Owners expecting better business conditions over the next six months deteriorated two points from
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STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY, Mo. – A stand off situation involving a 46-year-old man and what is believed to be his four year old son ended without incident Tuesday evening. Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jason Schott said the man, Robert James, surrendered about 6 p.m. The standoff began about 2 p.m. Tuesday when
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GIRARDEAU – The U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced that 21-year-old Chayce Harrell of Cairo, Illinois, was sentenced to serve 42 months in federal prison Tuesday for his role in a 2020 gun store burglary in Cape Girardeau County and ordered to pay $1,700 in restitution. Harrell appeared yesterday before U.S. District Judge Stephen N.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The spring season is underway and many Missouri plants and trees will be blooming with life and color. Unfortunately, one invasive tree species will soon be prominent along roadways and other natural open areas: the Callery pear tree. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) urges the public to avoid this nonnative tree
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