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The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council hosts ‘Accessible Transportation:  How Do We Get There?’ Webinar June 14

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC) invites Missourians to learn about the importance of accessible transportation and current gaps that exist for people with disabilities during an online webinar Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 3 p.m. CT.   Ed Thomas, executive director of the Camden County Developmental Disability Resources, and Enjoli Dixon, […]

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest arrests, incidents

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste.. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report for the week ending May 26. Arrested Person: 6 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 4 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 5 Bomb Threat: Animal Control: 18 Brush Fire:

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Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary announces quilting dates

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will have quilting:   Monday, June 12, 2023 and Tuesday, June 13, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. each day   All quilters are encouraged to help quilt baby quilts to be sold in the hospital gift shop.   Come all day or for

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Area students named to Greenville University Dean’s List

GREENVILLE, Ill. – The following students were placed on the Dean’s List at Greenville University for the Spring 2023 semester.   Steeleville, Ill. Dylan Hill, senior Jacob Sutton, senior   Tilden, Ill. Matthew Dorf, junior   To qualify for the Greenville University Dean’s List, a student must successfully complete a minimum of 12 hours for

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Bloomsdale resident Alicia Carron receives academic honor

ATCHISON, Kan. – Benedictine College has recognized those students who have distinguished themselves academically during the last semester.   Alicia Carron of Bloomsdale, Mo., was recently named to the President’s List for the spring semester, which ended May 9, 2023.   Any full-time student carrying a minimum of 12 hours and a perfect 4.0 grade

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Chester airman who perished in World War II will come home to hundreds of flags

CHESTER — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has announced that U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. James M. Howie, 24, of Chester, Illinois, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 23, 2022. A graveside service is set for Saturday. In the summer of 1943, Howie was assigned to the 345th Bombardment Squadron

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Dr. David Chung appointed to Illinois State Board of Health

SPARTA, Ill. — Governor Pritzker recently announced that Dr. David Chung has been appointed to the State Board of Health.   This is great news for Southern Illinois, as prior to Dr. Chung’s appointment, the southernmost member on the board hailed from Sangamon County.   The Illinois Department of Public Health’s mission is to advocate

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