/tags/ste-genevieve Ste. Genevieve en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 09 Apr 2024 04:23:31 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-04-08/photos-2024-total-solar-eclipse-missouri-illinois Darkness and awe swept across southern Missouri and Illinois on Monday as the moon passed between Earth and the sun. © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ's photographers documented the scene. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 04:23:31 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-04-08/photos-2024-total-solar-eclipse-missouri-illinois Eric Lee, Cristina Fletes-Mach, Brian Munoz /health-science-environment/2024-04-08/total-solar-eclipse-illinois-missouri-carbondale-chester-bufordville-redbud Total solar eclipses occur every year or two, but it is exceedingly rare for the paths of two of them to intersect only a handful of years apart, as it has in a swath of southern Missouri and Illinois. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 23:35:55 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-04-08/total-solar-eclipse-illinois-missouri-carbondale-chester-bufordville-redbud Brian Munoz, Kate Grumke, Sarah Fentem, Kelly Smits /health-science-environment/2024-03-27/2024-total-solar-eclipse-illinois-missouri-what-to-know This will be the last time in more than 300 years, researchers say, that a total solar eclipse will go over southern Illinois and Missouri. Here’s what you need to know to make the best of the celestial spectacle. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:30:42 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-03-27/2024-total-solar-eclipse-illinois-missouri-what-to-know Brian Munoz, Lara Hamdan /health-science-environment/2023-10-19/proposed-missouri-silica-sand-mine-loses-appeal-of-its-denied-permit The future of NexGen’s proposed Ste Genevieve County mine remains unclear after an appeals court ruling. Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-10-19/proposed-missouri-silica-sand-mine-loses-appeal-of-its-denied-permit Allison Kite /health-science-environment/2023-01-31/environmentalists-challenge-a-water-permit-issued-for-ste-genevieve-silica-mine Environmentalists have asked the state Administrative Hearing Commission to overturn a water permit for a silica mine in Ste. Genevieve. Residents and environmentalists say the permit would allow the mine to release contaminants in the local water supply. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:05:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-01-31/environmentalists-challenge-a-water-permit-issued-for-ste-genevieve-silica-mine Chad Davis /health-science-environment/2023-01-22/despite-setback-for-missouri-silica-sand-mine-the-fight-isnt-over-for-neighbors NexGen has proposed mining silica sand in Ste. Genevieve County on about 250 acres near Hawn State Park. Sun, 22 Jan 2023 15:39:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-01-22/despite-setback-for-missouri-silica-sand-mine-the-fight-isnt-over-for-neighbors Allison Kite /2023-01-06/missouri-mining-commission-revokes-mining-permit-for-ste-genevieve-silica-mine The Missouri Mining Commission has revoked a mining permit for a silica sand mine in Ste. Genevieve County. The commission ruled that NexGen Silica’s application did not include a full list of property owners with vested interests in the mine. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 23:35:46 GMT /2023-01-06/missouri-mining-commission-revokes-mining-permit-for-ste-genevieve-silica-mine Chad Davis /health-science-environment/2022-08-07/missouri-law-didnt-require-environmental-review-in-ste-genevieve-before-issuing-silica-mining-permit NexGen Mining Inc. plans to mine silica sand in Ste. Genevieve County despite blowback from residents. Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-08-07/missouri-law-didnt-require-environmental-review-in-ste-genevieve-before-issuing-silica-mining-permit Allison Kite /health-science-environment/2022-07-06/ste-genevieve-business-sues-to-overturn-law-barring-proposed-silica-mine-near-hawn-state-park A lawsuit filed in Ste. Genevieve County Court after the Missouri Department of Natural Resources approved a permit for the mine asks a judge to strike down the ordinance so the mine can be built. Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:20:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-07-06/ste-genevieve-business-sues-to-overturn-law-barring-proposed-silica-mine-near-hawn-state-park Sarah Fentem /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-22/why-ste-genevieve-county-residents-are-battling-to-stop-a-silica-mine A silica mine has been proposed for Ste. Genevieve County. Residents and conservationists are concerned the mine would harm the community more than it would help it. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 22:17:36 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-22/why-ste-genevieve-county-residents-are-battling-to-stop-a-silica-mine Kayla Drake