STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. – A coalition of environmental groups including: Sierra Club, Friends of Hawn, and Operation Sand joined forces to challenge a water permit issued by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to Nexgen Silica, LLC for the proposed sand mining facility to be located in Sainte Genevieve County along Highway 32. The […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) announced Wednesday that AmeriCorps determined more than 1.4 million Missourians formally volunteered through an organization from September 2020 to September 2021. These volunteer efforts made a $3.1 billion impact on the state, establishing Missouri as 10th in the nation for formal volunteerism. “Our state
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CHESTER — A Chester woman is among the students listed in the Spring 2023 Dean’s List at the University of Illinois College of Applied Health. Parker Knippa is the daughter of Jill Middendorf. To be included in the Dean’s List she was required to obtain a minimum 3.9 grade point average. She is
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PERRYVILLE — The Perry County School District No. 32 special board meeting scheduled for this week was rescheduled for next Thursday, February 2. The updated agenda:
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Project Pioneer will meet with the Le Clere and Wehner families, who were named the honored families for 2023 at Opening Ceremonies of the 2022 Jour de Fete, on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 10 a.m. in the upstairs meeting room at the Ste. Genevieve Museum Learning Center, 360 Market St.
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JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran High School has announced its 2023 Homecoming Court. Left to Right: Drew Hahs, Lydia Roth, Abagayle Britton, Michael Hasz, Aaron Zoellner, Nora Craft, Eli Perr, Anna Mueller, Ava Perry, Max Richey Additional photos: Senior Candidates for Homecoming Queen: Ava, Lydia, Nora, Abagayle, and Anna Senior Candidates for Homecoming King: Max, Michael,
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – When you’re a Southern Illinois University Carbondale student doing research far from home, sometimes discoveries happen in unexpected ways. Take the recent case of an opossum, a Burmese python and a GPS collar that may lead to better tracking and removal of the invasive species. An x-ray image of a python taken by researchers in the Key Largo, Florida, area shows
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met last night for its second and final meeting of January 2023. During the meeting the aldermen decriminalized marijuana, raised the sewer and water rates and during a work session discussed the legalization of tiny houses in the city. Seven members of the board attended, only
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the January 23 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released. SG COUNTY COMMISSION MINUTES 012323
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Citizens Electric officials say they restored power to more than 2,700 members as of the 4 o’clock hour Thursday. Members who are still without power or who know someone without power can call 877-876-3511 Citizens Electric officials said they have many employees who contributed to the restoration process, along with
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