STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve R-II Board of Education has been released. SG BOE AGENDA-1
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Rotary Club of Ste Genevieve was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from global humanitarian organization Save the Children to support the “Ste Genevieve Community-Wide Kindergarten Readiness Project”. The local Rotary group donated an additional $1,000 for this cause. The grant helped fund the purchase of pre-kindergarten readiness supplies to be distributed
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — In advance of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a symposium next week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will reflect on the war and look toward the future. SIU political science faculty Stephen Shulman and Steve Bloom, along with moderator John Shaw, will present “War
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missouri hunters and anglers that related annual permits expire at the end of February, including 2022 permits for small game, fishing, trout fishing, and combination hunting and fishing. MDC reminds Missouri hunters and anglers that related annual permits expire at the end of February, including
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CHESTER – Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters has announced the arrest of 46-year-old Tracie E. Behiter of Coulterville, Illinois. Behiter, who serves as the Village Clerk for the Village of Baldwin, is alleged to have unlawfully stolen Village of Baldwin funds for personal use. Behiter is suspected of stealing a cumulative amount in excess
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We have had a productive week in Jefferson City, and I’m happy to report another proposal of mine was perfected on Feb. 14. During the perfection process, a bill that has been reported out of committee is debated on the floor by the entire body. Senators may share their opinions and offer amendments during this
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LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed rule that would improve and modernize the pesticide Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) requirements under the 2015 Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS), reaffirming the Agency’s commitment to protecting farmworkers, pesticide handlers, their families, and agricultural communities from pesticide exposure during National Pesticide Safety
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Governor Mike Parson has announced that new grant funding is available through the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Childhood for eligible child care providers and businesses and/or community partners who want to work together to expand child care in their local community. The Innovation Start-up Grant application is now
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois State Dental Society joined House and Senate legislators to announce support for key, consumer-centered legislation that will help protect patients by increasing transparency and accountability for dental insurers while ensuring more patient dollars go to patient care. “Illinois dentists care about their patients and understand the critical role the mouth-body
SPRINGFIELD – On January 1, 2023, the Illinois State Police (ISP) moved from 21 patrol Districts across the state to 11 patrol Troops. Moving to Troops enables more officers to be available to respond to calls for service 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. This modernized patrol structure will allow ISP
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