PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released several reports of arrests and incidents. Two persons were taken into custody on January 30 on charges of theft by shoplifting at Wal-Mart. 42-year-old Crystal L. McBride and 20-year-old Hunter D. Chandler, both of Perryville, were taken into custody after an asset protection agent told police […]
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — In celebration of March as Women’s History Month, Southern Illinois University Carbondale will be hosting numerous special events, including guest speakers, a movie, discussions, a contest and much more. “This year’s Women’s History Month theme is ‘Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories,’ and it is really so important
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — More than 225 students from 15 local high schools gained greater insight into journalism, advertising, yearbook and graphic design at the 72nd annual Southern Illinois School Press Association Winter Conference hosted by SIU Carbondale’s School of Journalism and Advertising on Feb. 22. More than 225 high school students from throughout
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission meets Thursday for its regular meeting. The tentative agenda: AGENDA CITY OF STE. GENEVIEVE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Ste. Genevieve City Hall 165 S 4th Street March 2, 2023 6:00 p.m. Gary Roth, Chairman; Anthony Grass, Carl Kinsky, Justin Donovan, June Ewing,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – As spring time approaches and tourist season is just around the corner, it has been brought to our attention that many American flags in the area are in need of attention or replacement. Whereas the flag is a symbol of our country and what thousands of Americans gave their lives to
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Monday’s meeting of the Chester Parks and Recreation Committee meeting has been released. The meeting is open to the public. Chester Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Agenda 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois 62233 Monday, February 27, 2023 6 p.m. City Hall Call to order Roll Call
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Lottery has announced record results, including sales of $1.8 billion and estimated returns to the State of Illinois of $468 million, for the first six months of the 2023 fiscal year. “I’m proud to announce another record sales period, leading to increased returns to public education in Illinois,” said Lottery
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JEFFERSON CITY – Public safety officers will receive more training and face strengthened penalties for inappropriate conduct under a proposal presented by State Sen. Brian Williams, D-University City, on Feb. 22 to the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee. Senate Bill 38 raises the training required by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Program
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By Anthony Morabith, MissouriNet JEFFERSON CITY – Insulin and EpiPens are not within financial reach for some Missourians. A Kansas City area lawmaker is looking to cap those prices. Missouri State Representative Sean Pouche’s bill proposes to restrict how much insurance companies make Missourians pay for insulin and EpiPens. “When it was created in
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JEFFERSON CITY – Mexico recently issued a decree that banned imports of biotech corn used for food consumption and said it will seek to find substitutes for such products used for animal feed. Since corn is a major commodity in Missouri, this decision will directly impact the state’s farmers and economy. That’s because most
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