BOSTON, Mass. — Diesel prices Friday reached a new average all-time high of $5.16 per gallon, surpassing the previous record of $5.15 per gallon set on March 10, according to GasBuddy, the leading fuel savings platform providing North American drivers with the most ways to save money on gas. In addition, a second record has […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – After more than 40 years as the state designated guaranty agency in the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program, the Missouri Student Loan Program will exit the FFEL program. The Missouri Student Loan Program is located within the Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD). The United States Department of
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress Under Joe Biden, no aspect of our lives is safe from the long reach of federal bureaucrats who are more interested in imposing their own values on Missourians than they are in improving our lives and livelihoods. If there’s one area that should be free from politics, it’s the
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JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases is up in the state of Missouri. The CDC reports the number of confirmed and probable cases in Missouri for the past seven days was 3,472 up 976 or up 39 percent from the previous week’s total There were fewer than 10 new COVID-19
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 24,646 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois. That’s an increase of 5,095 or 26 percent. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 3,138,682 cases, including 33,614 deaths, in 102 counties in Illinois since the beginning of the pandemic.
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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2022 in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA May 2, 2022 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri today announced a $1.8 million gift from Sue and Irl Engelhardt to the Heartland Scholars Academy in the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business. The gift will provide first-generation, rural students with the tools and skills needed to achieve academic success at Mizzou. The Heartland Scholars
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A funeral will be held Monday, May 2, 2022 for 94-year-old Neoma V. Schuessler of Perryville, Missouri asleep in Jesus Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the Independence Care Center in Perryville. She was born January 4, 1928 in Farrar, Mo. to Rudolph and Frieda (Miesner) Bachmann who both preceded her in death. Neoma
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Michael A. Riehn, 60, of Perryville, Missouri died Thursday, April 28, 2022 at his residence. He was born July 20, 1961 in Perryville, MO to John and Lavern (Tarrillion) Riehn. Michael and LaDonna Mattingly were married June 13, 1981 at Christ the Savior Catholic Church. He was a construction worker. He was a member of
A private funeral will be held for 66-year-old Linda K. Voelker of Bonne Terre, Mo. who passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022 at her residence. She was born June 25, 1955 in St. Louis, Mo. to Floyd and Ida Voelker who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a
