JEFFERSON CITY – Three remarkable Missourians who have overcome mental health challenges to make life better for themselves, others, and their communities will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 9, as the 2023 Mental Health Champions by the Missouri Mental Health Foundation (MMHF). The event will take place at the Capital Plaza Hotel in Jefferson City […]
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By Mo State Senator Elaine Gannon Five days remain in the 2023 session. With adjournment looming, legislators are hurriedly trying to put a “better late than never” seal of approval on a flurry of legislation en route to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. One of these measures is my Senate Bill 45, which
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CHESTER – The Chester High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes ( FCA) met at Reid’s Harvest House Friday May 5 for their end-of-the-year breakfast. The FCA thanked Matt McCoy of Country Financial for sponsoring this event.
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STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. – The Job Fair and Community Resource Event is set to take place on May 17, 2023, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Ste. Genevieve Progress Sports Complex. The event aims to provide both job opportunities and resources for individuals in Ste. Genevieve County and surrounding areas. Attendees will have
EVANSVILLE – Three members of Christ Our Savior FFA chapter participated in the Ag Business CDE in Okawville. Participants were to complete a test based on different aspects of business particularly in the agriculture field. Participants were Christine Liefer, Brianna Brake and Alyssa Heimann.
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EVANSVILLE – A student at Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School in Evansville, Ill. participated in the State Ag Mechanics competition which was held in Peoria. Isaac Luebkemann participated in the electrical area. Isaac did not place in the top five but he was happy to have had the opportunity to compete
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: Monday, May 8, 2023, in observance of Truman Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Monday, May 29, 2023, in observance of Memorial Day.
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IMPERIAL — The Lodges of the East Central District of the Missouri Elks Association is hosting a resource fair for veterans this month. The Veterans Health/Resource Fair will be held at the Meramec Arnold Elks Lodge No. 2372, 1515 Miller Road in Imperial Saturday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The
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SPRINGFIELD – High school students may soon be required to learn about the dangers of fentanyl thanks to a measure sponsored by State Senator Laura Ellman. “The opioid epidemic has devastated our communities, leaving behind a trail of chaos,” said Ellman (D-Naperville). “The efforts to make our communities safer started with the circulation of naloxone
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SIKESTON – For the 13th year, Feeding America has published its landmark research study, Map the Meal Gap, which once again finds that food insecurity exists in all 3,143 counties and county equivalents as well as 436 congressional districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Map the Meal Gap is the only
