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Ste. Genevieve Rotary congratulates Paul Harris Fellows recipients

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Rotary Club congratulates its two most recent Paul Harris Fellows. Pictured (l-r) are recipients Jami Drury (2nd time Paul Harris Fellow) and Josh Wright, first time PHF, with local Rotary President Jamie Ballew.  The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their […]

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Two River Region students named to Millikan University Dean’s List

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DECATUR, IL– Millikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. The students named to the Dean’s List at Millikin University are:   Gabby Bievenue of Red Bud   Abbey Engelmann of Sainte Genevieve   Students who attempt 12

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Ashcroft fights for ESG investment standards

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After testifying in committee, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is pleased that legislation initiated by his office regarding impact investing – often called ESG – is moving forward in the state legislature. Missouri is leading the way as one of the first states to implement safety measures regarding the environmental, social and governance

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Dieterich Bank announces: Chuck Deters to retire; Jason Semple named CEO and board member

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EFFINGHAM, IL.–Dieterich Bank’s board of directors today announced that Chuck Deters, its chief executive officer, plans to retire after fifteen years with the bank. Chuck Deters   Jason D. Semple The Board said that the Bank’s current chief financial officer, Jason D. Semple, will succeed Deters as chief executive officer effective May 1, 2023. He

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Emergency Management Disability Awareness Training coming to Missouri in March

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JEFFERSON CITY – In partnership with Niagara University, the Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council is excited to announce four upcoming locations for a two-day Emergency Management Disability Awareness Training. Individuals who work in regions A, C, D or F and have a role in meeting the needs of their communities (in any phase of emergencies), are encouraged to

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Gov. Pritzker joins Reproductive Freedom Alliance

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CHICAGO —Governor JB Pritzker today announced he will join the Reproductive Freedom Alliance (RFA), a non-partisan group of state Governors focused on working alongside one another to identify best practices for legislative and executive action to protect reproductive rights. The RFA will work in partnership with The Raben Group to facilitate conversations and share information

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Group will hear program on Tower Rock this evening

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FARMINGTON –Bill Eddleman presents “History of Tower Rock”  Wednesday, February 22,  at 7:00 p.m. at the meeting of the St. Francois County Genealogical Society at the Farmington Fire Station, Farmington, Mo. Tower Rock has been in the news recently because it has been accessible as the level of the Mississippi River dropped. Learn about the

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Illinois attorney general cautions donors to be wary of scams tied to earthquake relief efforts

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CHICAGO  — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today urged Illinois residents who plan to donate to support Turkey and Syria earthquake relief efforts to be on the lookout for fundraising scams. Raoul warned donors who want to give to the earthquake relief efforts to be wary of requests for clothing, food or other in-kind donations, which

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I-55 in Cape Girardeau Co. to be reduced nightly for pavement repairs

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SIKESTON—North and Southbound Interstate 55 in Cape Girardeau County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform pavement repair.     This section of roadway is located from mile marker 95 to mile marker 97 near Cape Girardeau, Missouri.    Weather permitting, work will be underway from Monday, March 6 through Friday,

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