Ste. Genevieve News

Tornadoes cause damage in the River Region

RIVER REGION — It is not known, at this time, exactly how many tornadoes moved through the River Region Sunday night. There were likely at least two and maybe more. Locations impacted by the tornadoes included a house near Route F and Route AA where a resident was reportedly trapped inside a damaged home which […]

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Storm damage affects Citizens Electric members

PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric Corporation (CEC) linemen, engineers, and contractors have been working since late Sunday evening to repair storm damage in Ste. Genevieve and Perry County. Severe weather passing through Southeast Missouri caused widespread damage within CEC’s territory causing 1,700 members to be without power. Crews are working to replace more than 30 poles,

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NWS reports River Region tornado damage

(Not all damage was reported to the National Weather Service) ST. LOUIS and PADUCAH — Here are the River Region storm damage incidents reported Sunday night by the National Weather Service offices in St. Louis and Paducah, Kentucky.   9:04 p.m. Tornado four miles northwest of Lithium in Perry County reported by a trained spotter

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Ste. Genevieve Health Department Board meets Monday

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees will meet Monday, October 25, 2021 at 4 p.m. in the lower level of the health department building at 115 Basler Drive, Ste. Genevieve. The tentative agenda for the meeting: STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Posted:  Friday,

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Mueller: COVID-19 booster shots may be available soon

STE. GENEVIEVE – The FDA and ACIP have approved Moderna and Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) COVID-19 vaccines for use as booster shots, and the shots could be available to Ste. Genevieve County residents soon. Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Director Jennifer Mueller said in an email Thursday that her guess is it would be next

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