by Matt AnkneyThe word “mine” is misleading. The NextGen Silica open pit blasting sand mine next to Hawn State Park is actually a freshwater extraction operation. For this entire disaster to “work”, the mine needs an unlimited amount of underground water stored in the St. Francois Aquifer https://pubs.usgs.gov/ha/ha730/ch_d/D-ozark6.html There is no limit they are allowed […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Rotary Club has inducted its officers for the 2022-2023Rotary year. Left to right are Greg Lauer, Treasurer; Megan Sprang, Secretary; Jamie Ballew, President; and Jamie Drury, President-Elect. Samantha Goldsmith was inducted as a new Rotary member. The theme for the new Rotary year is “Imagine Rotary.” The local club
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ST. MARY – The St. Mary Board of Aldermen will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. for a work session and then, following that meeting, will conduct a closed session. The tentative agendas for both meetings: Work Session ST. MARY BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETING Posted July 8, 2022 Notice is hereby
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission meets Monday at the Ste. Genevieve County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report for the week ending July 1st. Arrested Person: 10 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 3 Animal Control: 9 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 4 Brush Fire: Burglary: 1
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The draft minutes of the July 7th meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission have been released. PZ Minutes 07 07 22
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JEFFERSON CITY — Two persons received minor injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 32 in Ste. Genevieve County Thursday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 19-year-old Tyler J. Worley and 70-year-old Helen M. Myers both of Ste. Genevieve were taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital. The patrol says the crash
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ST. LOUIS — The American Red Cross and Discovery are partnering for Shark Week and invite people to dive in to help save lives by giving blood or platelets in July. The Red Cross saw a steep drop in blood and platelet donations last month, and donors are asked to make appointments now to prevent
STE. GENEVIEVE – Here is a general overview of the events during the Ste. Genevieve County Fair weekend. More details can be found in the fair books that are now available at different locations throughout the county. For more information call Estrella Carmona at 573 883 3548 Artwork by Cody Tees
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The company that wants to mine silica sand in central Ste. Genevieve County has filed a lawsuit against the county commission and county health board over their passage of an ordinance designed to require the mining company to maintain health standards. The lawsuit was filed by NexGen Silica in Ste. Genevieve County
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