Salukis miss field goal in regulation that would have won the game; Vandals kick field goal in O.T. to win, 20-17, and advance to the Elite 8 By Jim Beers CARBONDALE – The Southern Illinois University Football Salukis traveled to Moscow, Idaho to play the Idaho Vandals in the 2nd Round of the 2023 NCAA […]
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – On December 8, 2022, Dustin Farrar, called on his American Red Cross training First Aid/CPR/AED to save the life of his coworker Dennis Friedrich when he found him lying unconscious and unresponsive while at work at Southeast Machine Co. After notifying office personnel to call 9-1-1, Farrar immediately began chest compressions which he
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Drought Assessment Committee will convene Monday, Dec. 18, to continue coordinating a comprehensive state and federal response to drought conditions affecting portions of the state. The latest Missouri drought map shows moderate drought in Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties. There are two
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a national strategy that will drive progress toward the national goal to reduce food loss and waste in the U.S. By 50 percent by 2030. This action is a continuation of the
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Filing begins today for the April 2, 2024 municipal and school election. In Ste. Genevieve, five seats on the board of aldermen will be on the ballot: two seats in Ward One: one of the seats, presently held by Kristi Cleghorn, will be for two years and the other seat,
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PERRYVILLE — Filing began this morning for the April 2, 2024 municipal and school election in Perry County. In Perryville, the mayor’s office and three seats on the board of aldermen will be on the ballot: The current mayor, Larry Riney’s term expires in April. The aldermen whose terms are expiring are:
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CHICAGO, Ill. – The Illinois Lottery is helping to make Christmas a little merrier and brighter for hundreds of Illinois families in need by hosting a Holiday Toy Drive. This year’s third annual Illinois Lottery Holiday Toy Drive, to benefit the Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, will be held in Springfield and
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CHICAGO – With the holiday gift-giving season underway, the Illinois Lottery is reminding players that lottery games are for grown-ups – not kids. This holiday season, the Illinois Lottery is once again partnering with the Illinois Council on Problem Gambling (ICPG) in the Gift Responsibly Campaign. The annual holiday campaign, spearheaded by the National Council on Problem
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CHESTER — Memorial Hospital in Chester welcomes 42 students into this year’s Medical Explorers program. The Memorial Hospital Medical Explorers is a registered post of the nationally recognized branch of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Exploring is part of the Learning for Life’s career education program for young men and women by the BSA.
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 5.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.80/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 30.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 15.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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