PARK HILLS – The Mineral Area College Board of Trustees will meet in regular session Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023 in the VanHerck Board Room. The evening wiil begin at 10 a.m. with an executive session. That will be followed by a tax rate hearing at 10:55 a.m. The open session will begin […]
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SPRINGFIELD – Homeowners throughout Illinois have something in their basement or garage that should be discarded, but until now, there hasn’t been a means to get rid of it safely: unused household paint. Legislation sponsored by State Senator Linda Holmes that establishes a program to dispose of household paint was signed into law by the governor
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RED BUD, Ill. – Illinois State Representative David Friess’ (R-Redbud) legislation (HB3456) to protect and develop the World Shooting and Recreational Complex, a Department of Natural Resources facility in Sparta, IL., was signed into law Monday. This recreational facility is owned by the Department of Natural Resources, who can no longer afford to maintain the
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JEFFERSON CITY, M0. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Drought Assessment Committee will convene Aug. 22 to discuss a comprehensive state and federal response to drought conditions affecting various portions of the state. It will be the committee’s third meeting since Governor Mike Parson issued a drought alert May 31 with Executive
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced Monday that his office’s Cold Case Unit assisted the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney in obtaining a second-degree murder conviction in connection to the long-unsolved death of Karla Delcour in 1987. “As Attorney General, I want to send the message that my office will persist in obtaining justice
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STE. GENEVIEVE – This week’s work session meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will be the final meeting in city hall for several months, until the renovation which is scheduled to begin in the existing city hall the following week is completed. That’s what Ste. Genevieve City Administrator Happy Welch told the aldermen
STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Police Department has released its latest arrested reports. A 58-year-old white male was arrested at 12:31 a.m. August 1st on Highway 32. No charge was listed. A 30-year-old white male was arrested at 12:31 a.m. August 1st on Highway 32 for driving while intoxicated, second or subsequent
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve sales tax receipts for July have been turned over the city from the Missouri Department of Revenue. The city’s main one percent sales tax brought in $71,900, which is up $4,227 from July of 2022. So far this year, the general sales tax has brought in $498,184.08 which
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale is rolling out the maroon welcome mat for new and returning students with weeks and weeks of special activities during Saluki Startup and Weeks of Welcome. Dawg Days facilitates a successful transition SIU’s Dawg Days New Student Retreat, set for Aug. 13-16 at Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center, is
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests: Joseph A. Rulevish 49, Dix IL, arrested July 31, 2023 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for violation of bail bond. Is incarcerated. Susan A. Seyferth 39, Sparta, arrested July 31, 2023 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for violation of
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