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Missouri State Auditor’s report reveals Desloge court missing nearly $8,000 in funds
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick released a report detailing how the former Court Administrator for the City of Desloge Municipal Court, located in the Twenty-Fourth Judicial Circuit in St. Francois County, is responsible for at least $3,886 in missing money and may have used methods to conceal another $4,482 in potentially missing funds. The audit report, which was prompted by a Whistleblower Hotline submission, gives the court a rating of “poor” and recommends the City of Desloge Municipal Court Division work with law enforcement officials to pursue those responsible for the missing money.
Major Case Squad activated after two shot during high school graduation
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The Cape Girardeau/Bollinger County Major Case has been activated after two people were injured in a shooting at the Show Me Center Sunday afternoon. A person of interest is in custody at the Cape Girardeau Police Department. “We have one person in custody, a...
Where are the cicadas in the Heartland?
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - We’ve all heard about the trillions of cicadas emerging across the Midwest this spring, but why aren’t we seeing more of them in the Heartland?. We talked to one insect expert who said it’s all about where you live. “Well, probably millions,...
Fredericktown officers, K9 commended for finding suspect with drugs
FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. (KBSI) – The Fredericktown Police chief commended two Fredericktown police officers and a K9 for their work finding a suspect with drugs. Corporal Lunsford, Officer Sansoucie, K9 Officer Smith and K9 Dean. Corporal Lunsford conducted a trespassing investigation at the Fredericktown Walmart when K9 Dean was requested...
Planning a summer trip? These MO parks ranked among the best places to camp in the Midwest
Two Missouri parks have been named among the best places to camp in the Midwest. The Dyrt, a camping platform that lists campgrounds, reviews and tips, released its Best Places to Camp Regional Awards this week. The platform divides winners into six regions of the country: Pacific, Mountain, Central, Midwest, Northeast and Southeast. For the Midwest region, B Berry Farms & Co. in Elkland ranked No. 5 and Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park in Middle Brook rounded out the list at No. 10.
Chaffee seniors earn final home game with C2 Sectional win
The prospects of the Chaffee Red Devils returning to the Class 2 quarterfinals were all but assured after a single swing of the bat of senior Levi McKinnie. With their 4-0 win over the Bismarck Indians in the sectional round of the Class 2 state tournament on Monday, May 20, in Bismarck, Mo., the Red Devils have earned themselves one more home game this season.
Two more St. Louis area Catholic parishes to close
ST. LOUIS — Two more Catholic parishes in the Archdiocese of St. Louis are closing. St. Francis of Assisi in Franklin County and St. Catherine of Alexandria in Ste. Genevieve County will both shut their doors. A Vatican court has rejected their appeals to remain open. St. Clare in the city of St. Clair will […]
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