November 2021

LafargeHolcim US reveals more detail on carbon capture study at Ste. Genevieve cement plant

Published in Global Cement News STE. GENEVIEVE — LafargeHolcim US has revealed more information about a commercial-scale carbon-capture study based at its integrated Ste. Genevieve cement plant in Missouri. The project aims to deliver a front-end engineering design (FEED) study for a carbon capture retrofit that can separate up to 95 percent of CO2 emissions […]

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Missouri Community Service Commission launches Show Me Service campaign

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC), in partnership with the Missouri Broadcasters Association, announced today the launch of the Show Me Service campaign to promote volunteerism statewide. In addition to TV, radio, and social media advertising, the campaign includes an online volunteer opportunity search portal. “Last year, more than 1.5 million Missourians

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Mo driver exam stations closed on November holidays

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: Thursday, November 11, 2021, in observance of Veterans Day. Normal operations will resume on Friday, November 12, 2021. Thursday, November 25, 2021, and Friday, November 26, 2021,

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MU study examines benefits, challenges of telehealth in nursing homes during pandemic

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The COVID-19 pandemic caused nursing homes to rapidly change their policies overnight. Telehealth was instantly adopted widely in an effort to reduce stress on the health care system by keeping residents safe and avoiding unnecessary transfers to already-overwhelmed hospitals. A new study at the University of Missouri found that the use of

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Multi-agency resource center will be held Monday for tornado victims

ST. MARY – A multi-agency resource center or MARC will be held Monday in St. Mary to answer questions and provide information and disaster-related assistance to those impacted by the October 24th tornado or other disasters. The MARC will be located at the Trinity Baptist Church, 500 Mulberry Street. It will be open from 4-8

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Paul Schimpf highlights Youngkin’s winning agenda

CHICAGO – Republican candidate Paul Schimpf celebrated new Virginia Governor-Elect Glenn Youngkin’s decisive, seismic victory yesterday, saying that Youngkin’s win sends a message that Republicans can prevail in so-called “blue” states by focusing on issues that are relevant to everyday Americans. “I’m thrilled to see Governor-Elect Youngkin win in Virginia,” Schimpf said. “But it isn’t just

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Perry Co. has 67 new COVID-19 cases, Ste. Gen has nine

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is reporting a higher number of COVID-19 cases in Perry County than in Ste. Genevieve County. The department reports Perry County had 67 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 for a daily average of 9.6 while Ste. Genevieve County had nine new cases

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Perryville man honored with Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame induction

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Reps. Rick Francis and Dale Wright are proud to announce the induction of Mr. James (Jim) Eddleman into the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame. The Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame, first established in 2019, recognizes individuals who served in the military and then continued to contribute to their communities, the

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