ST. LOUIS – The National Weather Service invites all interested persons to join thousands across the United States and become a trained storm spotter. Classes are free, take roughly two hours, and are offered in-person or virtually. There is no age limit either. Do you have an interest in weather and helping your […]
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SPRINGFIELD – E-cigarette use will no longer be permitted in indoor public spaces in Illinois beginning January 1, 2024, under a new state law signed earlier this year by Gov. JB Pritzker. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) supports the intent of the new law, one of several taking effect in the New Year that
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson have announced that they will revive a lost Missouri tradition and host a Missouri Military Ball at the Governor’s Mansion on Saturday, December 30 at 5:30 p.m. The history of Missouri’s leaders hosting Military Balls dates back to the early 1800s with a territorial
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 73-year-old woman from Grand Tower, Ill. received minor injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Wednesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Elizabeth L. O’Connor was taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital by a Ste. Genevieve County ambulance. The patrol says the crash
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) has announced the approval of eleven applications to proceed towards certification in the Supportive Living Program for Dementia Care Settings. The Supportive Living Program is a Medicaid alternative that offers services at a significantly lower cost than a nursing home and can successfully
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will consider nominations to the National Register of Historic Places during its quarterly meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12 in the LaCharrette and Nightingale Creek Conference Rooms at the Lewis and Clark State Office Building, located at 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri.
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ST. MARY – Filing ended Tuesday for the April municipal election in St. Mary. Those persons filing for office are: Mayor – Carl Wyatt (I) Mayor – Adam Bequette Alderman Ward 1- Brenda Thompson Alderman Ward 2 -Annette Hacker The election will be held Tuesday, April 2. The last date to
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JEFFERSON CITY – An official with the Missouri Division of Fire Safety has announced the agency is investigating the Christmas Day mobile home fire in Perryville. The official said, “It is listed as a criminal investigation that is ongoing.” The fire at 120 Shannie Road, in a trailer park on Route B was
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DALLAS, Tex.– GasBuddy, a PDI company, has released its annual Fuel Price Outlook with some good news for drivers: expect lower gasoline and diesel prices in 2024. The outlook highlights key trends in gasoline and diesel prices, forecasting that, after two years of above average gas prices, 2024 will bring relief at the pump for
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A low pressure system developed over the Central Plains in conjunction with an amplifying upper-level trough dipping into the northern Plains brought active weather across much of the central to eastern U.S. Warm and moist air from the Gulf of Mexico moved northward ahead of the developing low pressure, producing widespread moderate
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