April 2023

Janet Marie Dickey

A funeral will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023 for 81-year-old Janet Marie Dickey of Evansville, Illinois, who passed away at 3:07 p.m., Monday April 24, 2023. She passed away comfortably at Randolph County Care Center in Sparta, Illinois.   She was born  January 2, 1942 in Red Bud to Vernon and Roberta (nee Levery) McIntyre […]

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Attorney General Andrew Bailey will speak at State of Missouri Crime Victims’ Rights Week event April 27

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey will be the keynote speaker at the State of Missouri observation of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week on April 27 at the Missouri Capitol. The event is hosted by the Missouri Department of Public Safety Office for Victims of Crime and includes displays, information and representatives of victim

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Conservative shareholder activists release lineup of proposals to fight woke policies and Chinese control over U.S. corporations

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) released their Proxy Navigator Annual Voter Guide today while they simultaneously announced plans to present proposals at several shareholder meetings this week – including Goldman Sachs, IBM and Kellogg’s. As shareholder meeting season heats up, FEP will present new types of proposals – including one

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First Annual Mineral Area College CTE Signing Day

PARK HILLS – Mineral Area College (MAC) hosted it’s first annual Career and Technical Education Signing Day on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in the Bob Sechrest Field House on the college’s Park Hills campus. Nearly 50 students participated in the event, which celebrated their decision to attend MAC and major in a career or technical

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First license plate ‘Bobble Series’ unveiled on ‘License Plates Day’

MILWAUKEE – This morning, to celebrate License Plates Day, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled the first License Plate Bobbles. Bobbles for all 50 states were released, and each bobble features the state’s current license plate design on a base with two large springs that provide maximum bobbling action for each license plate. License Plates Day

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Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland honors the Girl Scout Tree Promise

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – To combat environmental injustice, Girl Scouts are taking action with The Girl Scout Tree Promise! All over the world climate change is damaging the ability of forests to grow back on their own. In cities, trees help cool communities, reducing the heat island effect created by buildings, machines, and pavement that hold

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Governor proclaims May 7-13 Drinking Water Week

JEFFERSON CITY – Governor Mike Parson has proclaimed May 7 through May 13 as Drinking Water Week in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources expresses its appreciation for the men and women who work to provide safe drinking water to residents and visitors of Missouri.   Drinking Water Week recognizes Missouri’s public drinking water

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Illinois Senate Republicans say they will put justice for victims first

ZOOM, IL… Senate Republicans put justice for crime victims front and center in a press conference on Monday, featuring State Senators Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg), Sally Turner (R-Beason), Sue Rezin (R-Morris), Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) and Steve McClure (R-Springfield).   The lawmakers focused on legislation taking aim at reducing fentanyl deaths, and protecting victims of domestic abuse, driving

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