June 2022

Buchheit Logistics’ announces employment opportunities and new pay program. 

SCOTT CITY – Buchheit Logistics, headquartered in Scott City, Mo, recently announced its new pay program. In this time of economic uncertainty, Buchheit Logistics is showing their support to their company drivers and their independent contractors alike. Buchheit Logistics operates three fleets using hopper, dump, and van trailers. Buchheit Logistics, headquartered in Scott City, Mo., […]

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Children age six months and up now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation for children down to 6 months of age to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The CDC’s recommendation was made after analyzing substantial data from clinical trials involving thousands of children, confirming the vaccine’s safety and

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Department of Natural Resources offers summer cooling tips

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources provides weatherization assistance statewide to help eligible participants increase energy efficiency and improve the health of their homes. Here are some summertime cooling tips to help gain energy efficiency benefits:   Use Air Conditioning Wisely Set your thermostat as high as comfortably possible. The less difference

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Division of Fire Safety urges caution those who include consumer fireworks in Independence Day celebrations

JEFFERSON CITY – The Division of Fire Safety is urging Missourians to put fireworks safety first as they prepare for this year’s July 4th celebrations. Public fireworks displays not only offer spectacular sights, they are the safest.    “Consumer fireworks are potentially dangerous if there is a malfunction or if they are not used with safety in mind

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IFRA’s new signage on gas pumps tells the truth about gas prices lawmakers hope drivers will forget

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Should the courts side with the state and force gas stations to post signs about the temporary gas tax relief approved in April, Josh Sharp, CEO of the IL Fuel and Retail Association, says the industry will make sure drivers know the whole truth about gas taxes in Illinois. “We will follow

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Illinois State Police K-9 gets body armor

PESOTUM – Illinois State Police (ISP) K9 Odin will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.  K9 Odin’s vest is sponsored by Don and Misty Fike of Galesburg, IL. and will be embroidered with the sentiment “Born to Love-Trained to Serve-Loyal Always.”  Delivery is

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