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Program to reduce energy bills for families hit hardest by the pandemic recognized for prestigious award

ST. LOUIS (March 2, 2022) – When most of the world shut down to stay home in the spring of 2020, Ameren Missouri found a way to continue serving families hardest hit by the economic effects of the pandemic to help them save money on their energy bills while keeping them safe.

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Filing opens for August General Election

Filing for the Primary Election on Tuesday August 2, 2022 is now open. Filing for county offices began on February 22 at 8 am. They may be filed for until Tuesday March 29 at 5 pm. Associate Judge, Circuit Clerk, Presiding Commissioner, County Clerk, Prosecuting Attorney, Treasurer, County Collector, and the Recorder of Deeds are all the elected positions that are up for election this year. The positions of Committeemen and Committeewomen chair are also open. The Committeemen and Committeewomen positions are a direct link between a political party and the voters in a local election district.

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CCPHC releases February report with 147 cases reported

The Cooper County Public Health Center released its February report, noting that 147 cases were reported during the month with zero deaths. Although four deaths were recorded in January, increasing the total to 74 from 2020 year to January 31, Cooper County Public Health Center Director Melanie Hutton said it’s not an easy process to receive death notices and causes.

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