September 2023

Informational video updates for state parks and historic sites posted online in September

JEFFERSON CITY – Team members from Missouri State Parks invite the public to visit mostateparks.com and view informational videos for Johnson’s Shut-Ins, Katy Trail, Knob Noster, Pershing, Pomme de Terre, Rock Island Trail, Stockton, Taum Sauk Mountain, Harry S Truman and Wallace state parks, and Osage Village State Historic Site.   After watching the videos, the public is […]

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Perry, Ste. Genevieve Counties included in disaster declaration request

JEFFERSON CITY– On Wednesday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson requested that President Joe Biden approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance in 33 counties in response to multiple severe weather systems that impacted Missouri from July 29 – August 14. These storm systems generated tornadoes, straight line winds, heavy rain, and flooding across the state,

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Seven River Region students named to SNHU President’s List

MANCHESTER, NH — Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2023 President’s List.   Avery Owens of Chester   Leslie Fann of Percy   Elizabeth Munier of Perryville McCaulin Bartley of Perryville Kelsey Berkbuegler of Perryville   Amanda Ford of Prairie Du Rocher   Nichole Deppe of Sparta

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State releases August 2023 General Revenue Report

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug announced Tuesday that net general revenue collections for August 2023 grew 3.1 percent compared to those for August 2022, from $1.01 billion last year to $1.04 billion this year.   Net general revenue collections for 2024 fiscal year-to-date declined 2.0 percent compared to August 2022, from $1.98

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Storytelling narratives influenced perceptions of health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic

COLUMBIA, Mo. — A new health humanities essay from the University of Missouri highlights how the narrative of many news stories detailing the challenges of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic often emphasized individual experiences. However, many of these news stories often left out broader public health, socioeconomic and environmental contexts that are critical

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