By Holly Thompson Rehder, Missouri State Senator This past week brought the early process of the legislative session to a bit of a fork in the road. Do we, the lawmakers of this state, want to trust the process that has worked for generations, get to work and pass laws that can make people’s lives […]
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A funeral will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 for 71-year-old Steven R. Stallman of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 3:42 am, Monday, January 22, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born September 6, 1952, a son of Paul C. Stallman, who preceded him in death and Henrietta Stallman,
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A funeral will be held Monday, Jan. 29, 2024 for 73-year-old Linda Christine Lucas of Perryville who passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Monticello House in Jackson, Mo. She was born May 24, 1950 in Memphis, Tenn. to Jack and Mary Rita (Hartman) Arrowsmith. She and Jerry Lee Lucas Sr. were married
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Regions Bank is the highest-rated bank in Forbes’ newest list of the top 300 U.S. companies for customer service – selected after a year-long survey of 201,000 people providing 4.2 million ratings of more than 3,000 brands. “We believe the message is resonating: Regions is here to be more than just
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CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker joined the Chicago Abortion Fund on Monday to commemorate 51 years since the landmark “Roe v. Wade” Supreme Court Decision. Joining Governor Pritzker at the roundtable were CAF leaders, healthcare providers, and advocates for abortion services. The event highlighted the work providers are doing to keep abortion accessible, as well as
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded $400 million in grants through the Independent Colleges Capital Investment Grant Program to 45 institutions of higher education in Illinois in partnership with the Illinois Capital Development Board. The goal of the program is to provide financial assistance to private, not-for-profit colleges and universities in
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Residents and shop owners on N. Main Street hope to kick off a new tradition in Ste. Genevieve next month, by reviving an ancient French one…Mardi Gras. The “Mardi Gras on North Main” celebration will take place on February 9 from 4pm to 8 pm, centered on the 100 block of
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey led a 20-state coalition in filing a brief at the United States Supreme Court to combat censorship on social media platforms. In the brief, the attorneys general support Texas and Florida laws barring social media companies from silencing speech on their platforms. “If the Supreme Court
JEFFERSON CITY — Yesterday’s freezing rain caused considerable trouble for morning commuters. The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated four traffic crashes which involved injuries. Crash No. 1 The first crash was reported at 4:20 a.m. on I-55 north of Route N in Perry County. According to the report, a 2024 International
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — A new study at the University of Missouri’s Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment found that propranolol, a medication that treats high blood pressure, can also help lower anxiety for kids and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Given that some individuals with ASD tend to struggle with anxiety at
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