ST. LOUIS, MO— With the potential for winter weather and dangerously cold temperatures this weekend in the greater St. Louis area, the American Red Cross urges everyone to take action now to protect themselves and their families. “Winter storms can create dangerous conditions very quickly, especially when temperatures drop and roads become icy,” said […]
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PERRYVILLE – On January 20th, four Perryville High School FCCLA groups competed in Regional STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Events at Southeast Missouri State University. All four groups medaled, with two advancing to state in Springfield, Mo. this March! Every group was made up of freshmen and sophomores who have been working tirelessly
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report of arrests. 51-year-old Clinton Leon Chandler of redacted city was cited for driving without a valid license, second offense. An officer reported he was patrolling in the area of Ste. Maries Street and Moulton Street when he observed a traffic violation, and
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JEFFERSON CITY – Here are a few of the new Missouri laws which went into effect January 1st. Missouri laws / provisions effective Jan. 1, 2026 Minimum wage increase (HB 567) Minimum wage increases from $13.75/hour to $15.00/hour Repeals future annual CPI-based minimum wage increases Tax changes (HB 754) Allows subtraction from Missouri
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STE. GENEVIEVE — First State Community Bank announces the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors and acknowledges its current Board Members. “When evaluating candidates for our Board of Directors, we seek individuals who are business-minded, well respected, and recognized in our community, as well as having a personal investment
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. Among those listed as arrested: 28-year-old Kylie Richardson of Mill Creek, Illinois at 9:36 p.m. Wednesday in Ste. Genevieve County on charges of speeding and speeding through a construction zone out of Festus and speeding out of Ste.
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging Missourians to plan ahead and avoid unnecessary travel as a winter storm is expected to impact much of the state this weekend. According to the National Weather Service, significant snowfall is expected across southern and central parts of the state beginning Friday evening, with the
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PERRYVILLE – Due to the forecast of inclement weather this weekend, there will be no 12:10 p.m. Mass Saturday, January 24, and no 11:00 a.m. Mass Sunday, January 25, at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. The Shrine Gift Shop will be closed on Saturday and Sunday as well.
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HILLSBORO, Mo. — Jefferson College will celebrate school pride and Viking spirit during its 2026 Homecoming Celebration, scheduled for January 26–31. The week includes on-campus activities for students, culminating in Homecoming basketball games on Saturday, January 31, which are open to alumni and the community. Student-focused Homecoming activities will take place on campus Monday
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) will host employment screening events for its Juvenile Justice Specialist Intern positions. The positions are full-time, year-round, shift-work positions and there are job openings at the following Illinois youth centers: Chicago, Warrenville, St. Charles, Grafton, Harrisburg, and Lincoln. The position has a starting salary of $65,004; and interested
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