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🌱 Driving Route E into Bonne Terre? Here’s where police are watching closely.

Bonne Terre, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Bonne Terre! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Driving Route E into Bonne Terre? Here’s where police are watching closely.
  • Bonne Terre’s own named among Truman State’s newest spring graduates
  • Bonne Terre Post 83’s bats explode in a dominant doubleheader sweep.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clearing and not as hot, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bonne Terre Police Increasing Speed Enforcement Along Route E (kfmo.com) — If you drive Route E into Bonne Terre, police are stepping up speed enforcement where the limit drops from 55 to 30 mph at the north city limits. Residents complained about speeding on this hilly, curvy stretch with limited visibility and steep drop-offs, so officers will be closely monitoring drivers. Slow down early, watch for side streets and driveways, and expect tickets if you ignore the signs.
   

• Truman State University Announces List of Spring Graduates (dailyjournalonline.com) — A Bonne Terre student, Cole Patrick Mullins, is among the newly announced spring graduates from Truman State University, giving local families a reason to celebrate. The university also highlights which students earned academic honors and provides links to the full graduate list, commencement video, and photo gallery for anyone wanting to see more details from the May 9 ceremony.
   

• Summer Baseball:Bonne Terre turns big scoring rallies into ... (dailyjournalonline.com) — Bonne Terre Post 83’s Junior Legion squad lit up the scoreboard at home, using big innings to sweep a doubleheader from Farmington with 6-2 and 15-0 wins. Local standouts like Isaac Hayes, Owen Hawkins, and Kendrick Simon powered the offense and defense. The roundup also highlights strong recent performances by nearby Farmington, Ste. Genevieve, Park Hills, and other regional Legion teams.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Drumming on the Deck
    The Cottage Coffee Shop, 102 N State St, Desloge
    9:00 am
  • Food Truck Friday Nights Are Back!
    Municipal Lot A, 316 W Main St, Park Hills
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • June Investor Connect: Childcare Works Presentation
    Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Cardinal Center - MAC TECH
    12:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • Life After Loss bereavement support group
    Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce 12 Municipal Dr, Park Hills, MO 63601
  • 30th Annual Park Hills Lions Golf Tournament
    Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Bogey Creek Golf Club 4215 Hunt Road Farmington, MO 63640
    10:00 am
  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Parkland Heart Health Center
    Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Heart Health Center 1151 Hazel Lane, Farmington, MO (Behind Parkland Health Center)
    12:00 pm
  • Thursday June 18
  • Ribbon Cutting | National TV Sales & Rental
    Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce National TV Sales & Rental 102 B Strauss Drive Park Hills, MO 63601
    12:00 pm
  • Monday June 22
  • Cheer Camp Big Gym
    Central Middle Park Hills, MO 63601
    8:00 am
  • Saturday July 11
  • Stonewielder: Everfelt
    Park Hills Underground, 104 Rinke St, Park Hills
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday July 14
  • MO FARM Distribution | Mineral Area College (St. Francois County, MO)
    Mineral Area College, 5270 Flat River Rd, Park Hills
    10:00 am
  • MO FARM Distribution | Mineral Area College (St...
    Mineral Area College, 5270 Flat River Rd, Park Hills
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Just curious .
    . . Has anyone in TDL seen any Goldfinches??? I used to have my feeders full of them a few years ago. I haven't seen one in a long time. (Nextdoor Terre du Lac)
  • Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Corrections Oversight Worker - Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and CC in Bonne Terre. Apply here.
  • Dollar General Corporation posted a job opening for STORE MANAGER in BONNE TERRE, MO in Bonne Terre. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bonne Terre here.

🗞 Nearby News

Park Hills

  • Mineral Area College Concurrent Enrollment Program Earns National Reaccreditation (kfmo.com)

Farmington


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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