A funeral will be held Saturday, September 24, 2022 for 22-year-old Coleman Schwent of Sainte Genevieve, Mo., who passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 in Sainte Genevieve, Mo. He was born June 10, 2000 in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. He is survived by his parents: Mark and Connie (Steiger) Schwent of Sainte Genevieve, Mo.; and his […]
STAMFORD, Conn. – Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (“Charter” or “Charter Communications”) Wednesday announced that Chris Winfrey has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Charter Communications, effective December 1, 2022. Mr. Winfrey has most recently served as Charter’s Chief Operating Officer after more than a decade as Charter’s Chief Financial Officer. As CEO, Mr.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As part of College Savings Month, Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick, MOST 529, and Sallie Mae are partnering to bring a free webinar to Missourians focused on paying for higher education. The free virtual event will take place on Wednesday, September 28 at 6 p.m. Those who wish to participate can register here.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A successful invasive carp removal project on the lower Grand River by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) provides hope for future similar projects. MDC and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) used nets and electrofishing Sept. 12-16 to remove almost 25,000 pounds of non-native carp from the lower eight miles
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CHESTER – The monthly mobile market was held at the Cohen Recreation Complex parking lot from 8-10 a.m. Wednesday August 24. Some of the food items offered included eggs, fresh corn on the cob, fresh peaches, mixed vegetable items, breads, pastries, and popcorn. Volunteers check food products and organize food distribution lines prior to the
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Well-known and respected advocate for people with disabilities, Melissa Ortiz, will lead the new Able Americans program, according to the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR). “We’re fortunate to have someone as talented and experienced as Melissa join our team as the senior advisor for our important new Able Americans program,” said
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor Mike Parson Wednesday announced nearly $3 million in grant funding has been approved for 11 Missouri colleges and universities to help enhance nursing education programs and develop solutions to help alleviate staffing shortages felt nationwide. “My administration has prioritized workforce development, especially for our high demand fields such as nursing,” Governor Parson said. “It is
PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 21-year-old John Hiram Thompson III of Perryville was charged with stealing, resisting arrest and two counts of assault on a law enforcement officer. Police say a patrol car was passing Mary Jane Burgers and Brew, 102 N. Jackson Street, September 8th about 9:48 p.m.
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CAPE GIRARDEAU — From Hurricane Fiona to Typhoon Merbok, and wildfires across the West Coast, American Red Cross volunteers from across the Missouri and Arkansas Region continue to answer the call. Dedicated American Red Cross workers have been providing critical aid to wildfire evacuees and are now assisting those in Puerto Rico and Alaska.
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WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and voice for America’s 33 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, announced that the agency will host a free, virtual National Cyber Summit on Oct. 26, 2022. This cybersecurity forum, a first for the agency, will help introduce American small businesses to tools,
