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A statement by Gordon Heslop, a Republican candidate in Congressional District 8

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I, along with millions of jubilant Hungarians, am celebrating the massive election defeat of Viktor Orban who was strongly supported by Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and J.D. Vance. Peter Magyar’s party won a supermajority in Parliament and will now be able to reverse the Orban restrictions on press freedom, the takeover of the judiciary, and […]

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4th Annual CHS Distinguished YellowJacket Ceremony is huge success!

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CHS teachers and staff honor 28 students and two current staff members at the 2026 event By Jim Beers CHESTER – 2026 marked the 4th year for the Chester High School student recognition program rightfully titled, “The Distinguished YellowJacket Program”. The program was launched in the spring of 2023 and has been a huge hit

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Two schools in Randolph County are among 52 receiving Building Trades and Vocational Education Program grants

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O’FALLON, IL – As Illinois expands access to education to meet the demand for skilled construction workers, the Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA) has awarded a record 52 grants in the third year of its building trades and vocational education grant program. In 2024 SIBA awarded 30 grants; in 2025, 40 grants. These grants are

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Ticks have no off-season

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Prevention is your best tick-et to safety. COLUMBIA, Mo. – June through September is considered peak season, but any warm and humid day is tick time.   Lone star tick. The lone star tick, one of the most common tick species in Missouri, can spread Heartland disease, first found in Missouri in 2009. Female lone

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Ste. Genevieve Militia awards inaugural scholarship

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Militia LLC awarded Brenden Sexton with its inaugural Le Capitaine’s Scholarship on April 11 during the group’s Spring Encampment.     Brenden with Doug and Bill   Brenden, a student at Ste. Genevieve Public High School, plans to attend SEMO University where he will major in history.    Militia

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Perryville Police reports

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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released these reports:   30-year-old Jasmine Jordan of St. Charles, Mo. was charged with driving while revoked following a traffic stop on I-55 at 7:55 a.m. April 12th.   A possible leaving the scene traffic accident was reported at 2:41 p.m. March 26th in the 400 block of

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NFIB releases report detailing benefits of 20 percent Small Business Tax Deduction becoming permanent in Missouri

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JEFFERSON CITY – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released a new report outlining the economic benefits and massive tax savings the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction will bring to the 590,131 small businesses in Missouri now that it has been made permanent. The report also details several

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NFIB releases report detailing benefits of 20 percent small business tax deduction becoming permanent in Illinois

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SPRINGFIELD, IL – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released a new report outlining the economic benefits and massive tax savings the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction will bring to the 1.4 million small businesses in Illinois now that it has been made permanent. The report also details several other federal

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