PERRYVILLE – Michael Schaaf of the J. Felix St. James Camp No. 326 of Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War presents a reproduction copy of the NY Times dated April 10, 1865 to Carlene Rauh of the Perry County Military History Museum. The newspaper will be used in their Civil War display.
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 5.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.57/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 27.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 9.2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The
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SPRINGFIELD – Samantha McClain has been hired as chief of staff for the Illinois AFL-CIO, working to advance the organization’s strategic vision to support working families across Illinois. “We are excited to have Samantha join our team at the Illinois AFL-CIO,” remarked President Tim Drea. “Samantha is one of the most talented strategists that
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters of regulation changes for the upcoming 2023-2024 deer-hunting season. The changes include a new firearms early antlerless portion, a new firearms CWD portion, changes to firearms antlerless permit numbers, and the addition of 14 new counties to the MDC CWD Management Zone.
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SEDALIA —The Missouri State Fair celebrated youth in agriculture on Saturday, Aug. 19. The annual Sale of Champions highlighted the day, breaking numerous records from previous sales raising over $275,000 for Youth in Agriculture. The Grand Champion Steer was exhibited by Ryleigh Witt of Warrenton. Ryleigh is the daughter of Tyler Witt and is
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri State Parks is excited to announce that Campground Loop 4 at Montauk State Park will reopen for two weeks, from Aug. 21 through Sept. 4, 2023. The loop was taken out of service earlier this summer for a construction project to upgrade the electric service from 30 amp to 50
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ST, LOUIS – During the month of July, Missouri Lottery offices paid out more than $15.8 million in prizes of $1,000 or more. Winning tickets of $1,000 or more claimed in July were sold at the following retail locations. https://www.molottery.com/news/more-158-million-prizes-1000-or-more-won-july
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — More than 5,150 new freshmen joined the University of Missouri community on Monday, up 3% from last year, as the university officially welcomed students back to campus for the Fall 2023 semester. Preliminary first-day figures show undergraduate enrollment held steady with more than 23,000. Preliminary total enrollment is 30,667 students. “The
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of State Parks recently received new chairs for visitors with mobility challenges. Using the chairs, visitors can now navigate both land and water. Produced by the Action Trackchair company, track chairs are electric all-terrain wheelchairs that offer guests with mobility challenges the opportunity to partake
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SPRINGFIELD – Veterans adopting dogs or cats will no longer have to pay a fee, thanks to a new law championed by State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel. “We have seen the benefits pets can give to our veterans,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “Everyone deserves companionship and many have a special bond with their pets.
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