JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) is requesting public feedback on its proposed Small Business Grant Program, funded via the State of Missouri’s share of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The $10M program provides assistance to small businesses through reimbursements for expenses resulting from the negative economic impacts experienced […]
JACKSON — The Riverside Regional Library system has released its calendar of events for September. There are two branches of the library in the River Region: Altenburg and Perryville. The Altenburg Branch is located at 66 Poplar Street. The phone number is 573 824-5267. The Perryville Branch is located at 800 City
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Fair Board is hosting a Truck-Sled Pull event. They invite the public to come out to the fairgrounds for fun, food, and drinks on September 10. The event starts at 1:00 pm. Gates open at 11:00 am. A pit pass goes for $15, adult general admission is
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ST. LOUIS – September is Better Breakfast Month and there has never been a better time to celebrate. Breakfast has long been called the most important meal of the day and for good reason. The documented benefits of eating breakfast include boosted brainpower, improved nutrient intake and revved up metabolism. Yet, according to the United
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CARBONDALE, Ill. – An intense three-week trek in June to Germany as part of a journalism study program not only gave Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduate Oreoluwa Ojewuyi greater insight into journalism, but it also affirmed her belief in the importance of history. Oreoluwa Ojewuyi, a May 2022 graduate in SIU’s journalism and political science
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for today’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission has been released. The meeting begins at 8 a.m. in the county courthouse. It is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.– Two students from the River Region attending Missouri State University have attain academic excellence and were named to the summer semester dean’s list. They are Mallory Clifton of Perryville and Cass Cavanaugh of Ste Genevieve. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least six credit hours during the summer semester and at
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Local Scouts BSA units welcome all children from grades K-5 and their parents interested in scouting to come learn more about their programs and register September 13th at 6:30 at the Bloomsdale KC Hall. Units available include Bloomsdale Pack 410 and Ste. Genevieve Pack 404. Representatives from all units will be
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CHESTER – Cindy Goodwin of Chester donates blood at the American Legion in Chester Wednesday August 17. The drive collected 37 usable units. There were three Power Red donations and two first-time donors. Goodwin states that she is a regular donor and plans to continue to donate at future Red Cross Blood Drives. (Jim
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LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has penalized three companies to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act (CAA). According to EPA, the companies installed and/or sold illegal “defeat devices” in vehicle engines designed to render emissions controls inoperative. Central Iowa Truck Repair LLC of Boone, Iowa, will pay
