ST. LOUIS – Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS), one of Missouri’s oldest social service agencies and a trusted provider of life-changing services for children and families, today announced its support for National Adoption Month. An initiative of the Children’s Bureau and observed each November, National Adoption Month is designed to raise awareness about […]
CHESTER – The Illinois Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations (ISHMPR) honored marketing, public relations, and communications professionals from across the state at its 2023 Fall Conference and Pinnacle Awards held at Eagle Ridge Resort in Galena October 26-27, 2023. Mariah Bargman, Marketing & Community Relations Coordinator receives honors for Memorial Hospital
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PARK HILLS, Mo. — Mineral Area College (MAC) has been awarded a $45,000 DEWEY Grant from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to support the growth of the Mineral Area Youth Apprenticeship (MAYA) program. This innovative “grow-your-own” initiative addresses the region’s highly qualified teacher shortage. MAC will use the two-year grant
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MADISON, Wisc., — Missouri is one of five jurisdictions that are the first to announce that they intend to administer a new bar exam, which will replace the licensure test currently given to aspiring attorneys across the US. Bar admission agencies in Maryland and Oregon also intend to first administer the NextGen bar exam in
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that hunters checked 2,219 turkeys during Missouri’s fall firearms turkey season, Oct. 1-31. Top harvest counties were Dent with 86 birds harvested, Crawford with 82, and Washington with 72. Perry County hunters harvested 34 birds: six adult gobblers, 10 adult hens,
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The following statement is from Susan Klein, Executive Director, Missouri Right to Life: “On Monday, a three-judge panel of the Western District Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on the ballot language of six pro-abortion initiative petitions written by Judge Beetem and six deceptive fiscal notes presented by Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick. “Secretary of State Jay
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two recent arrests in the River Region. 40-year-old Andrew L. Wilson of Barnhart was arrested at 3:40 p.m. October 30th for failing to register as a sex offender. He was released. 41-year-old Adam J. Goodbread of Bloomsdale was arrested at 11:15 p.m. October 30th
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – This week’s cool temperatures are a reminder that winter – and the snow, sleet and ice that come along with it – is just around the corner. To help Missourians prepare and stay safe during the winter months, the National Weather Service (NWS) and State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) are partnering to promote Nov. 6
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SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Director John J. Kim Wednesday announced the opening of the next round of funding for the Illinois Electric Vehicle (EV) Rebate Program. Applications are being accepted now and must be postmarked no earlier than November 1. Individuals can access and complete an application for a rebate under Illinois’
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Soccer JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran plays Affton at Affton High School in St. Louis for the Class 2 District 1 crown tonight at 6. Football PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays Russellville in the Class 1 District round one Friday. Hear the game on Classic Country 980 a.m. and 105.3 f.m. Russellville
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