ST. LOUIS, Mo. – In a press conference Monday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that his office has finalized historic opioid settlements with Johnson & Johnson and major opioid distributors (McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen). The Attorney General was joined by families of victims of opioid overdose and representatives from treatment centers and nonprofits […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) announced in February that it does not recommend regulation changes to minimum length limits and daily limits for blue and flathead catfish in the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and a small portion of the St. Francis River. The decision follows research by MDC and results of
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BOSTON, Mass. – Missouri gas prices are unchanged in the past week, averaging $3.19/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Gas prices in Missouri are 13.8 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 82.2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price
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ALTENBURG — The Lutheran Heritage Center in East Perry County is hosting a presentation by artist, Dan Woodward on Sunday, February 27.
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SPRINGFIELD – Legislation sponsored by House Deputy Majority Leader and Speaker Pro Tempore Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, that would increase equity for low-income and minority students by expanding access to higher quality school meals across the state was approved by the House Elementary & Secondary Education Committee this afternoon. The legislation, which has support from both sides of the
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PERRYVILLE – Michelle Hadler has joined Mineral Area College as the new Director of Perryville Higher Education Center (PHEC). She comes to the college from the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission and has previously taught as an adjunct instructor at Mineral Area College, St. Louis Community College, and Southern Illinois University
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MURPHYSBORO, Ill. – Funds for non-profit organizations are not always easy to come by, and Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA) wants to help those organizations in need through its new Operation Round Up program. Launched by EECA in early 2019, Operation Round Up is a 501(c)(3) charitable program designed to provide financial assistance to qualified groups
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri State Representative Dale Wright (R-116) has released his latest Capitol Report. DALE WRIGHTS CAPITOL REPORT
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Candidate filing, pursuant to RSMo section 115.127.5, opened at 8 a.m. today and closes March 29 at 5 p.m. Candidates are responsible for knowing if they meet the qualifications for the office they intend to file for. Individuals planning to file for office must possess a paid filing fee receipt from a
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A funeral will be held Monday, February 28, 2022 for 93-year-old Delbert K. Rubach of Chester, Ill., who passed away at 9:11 p.m., Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, Illinois. He was born October 24, 1928 in Chester, Ill. the son of Arnold and Marie (nee Redecker) Rubach, who both preceded
