ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Since 1998, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri girls, troops and families have worked together to collect personal care items for those in need in our communities. This spring, more than 7,300 girls participated in April Showers, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri’s largest community service program, to collect more than 1.4 million […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – There was word Thursday that the Franklin Bridge (located just south of the Highway 61 curve in St. Mary) may reopen Wednesday. This was the scene earlier this week at the bridge site. An official at the courthouse reported that Keith Simpson, the contractor on the project, anticipates that the bridge
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– On Thursday, during a signing ceremony at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson signed six pieces of legislation into law, including Senate Bill (SB) 718, which establishes Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Week and promotes career and technical education, among other provisions. “We are happy to be joined by Senator Washington
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Guests for the June 22nd What’s New Show on SteGenTV Channel 991 will be Diane Weber and Harold’s Famous Bee Company. Watch What’s New to hear the latest updates from the guests! Hosts for What’s New are Maryann Roth, Iris Vincent and Martha Resinger. What’s New airs live on
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to announce its new Chairperson, Ann Deters with Vantage Outsourcing. Ann was elected to the position, which is two years in length, during Thursday’s board meeting held at Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service in Elmhurst, IL. “The Illinois Chamber is delighted to
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WASHINGTON – As the nation marks the first anniversary of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, along with 30 organizations, called on President Biden to advance economic justice policies that will benefit Black communities and continue to build upon his administration’s efforts to confront discrimination and racial disparities. The
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JEFFERSON CITY — Long summertime weekends offer many opportunities to make good memories. But it takes just one choice — the choice to drive impaired — to transform those. With Juneteenth added last year, the summer gained another holiday weekend that requires smart choices. From 2016 through 2020, more than 1,000 people lost
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced Thursday that his office joined states in opposing the USDA Nutrition Services Civil Rights Division’s guidance proposing regulations on state agencies’ federal financial assistance on the basis of gender and sexual orientation discrimination. “The USDA is requiring schools to comply with their gender identity agenda
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COLUMBIA, Mo.- At its regularly scheduled meeting, the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Board of Directors discussed a number of proposals submitted by entities hoping to host championships in the sports of Basketball, Cross Country, Volleyball, Wrestling and activity of Music. The Board approved the proposal submitted by Columbia and the University of
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Community Development Administrator David Bova announced Thursday that there are no applications to consider so there will not be a Heritage Commission meeting in June. The next scheduled meeting is July 18th.
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