EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior FFA chapter held their 4th annual banquet. The night began with principal Mrs. Prange welcoming the guest. Haley Bode was the keynote speaker and we honored Mike Rahn and Jon Harbaugh as our 1st Honorary members. Pictured are (back row:) Charlie Rahlfs, Isaac Luebkemann, Blaine Rahn, […]
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CPSC warns that narcotics and water beads are growing risks facing young children WASHINGTON, D.C. – During National Poison Prevention Week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is highlighting serious, growing hazards facing young children, including a surge in unintentional poisoning from narcotics, and additional hazards identified with water bead products. CPSC’s Annual Report
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LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the availability of nearly $24 million in grants to support states, U.S. territories, and Tribes in providing technical assistance to businesses to develop and adopt pollution prevention practices. The funding is available through two Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) for EPA’s Pollution Prevention program, with approximately
CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker announced today that Major General Rich Neely, The Adjutant General for Illinois, Commander of the Illinois National Guard, and Director of the Illinois Department of Military Affairs will retire from the military in May after 40 years of service. Governor Pritzker has selected Major General Rodney Boyd, the Assistant Adjutant
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – House Minority Leader Tony McCombie held a capitol press conference recently to discuss the ongoing issues at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and to present their legislative package to provide solutions. The House Republican solutions include Leader McCombie’s License Convenience Act (House Bill 4855), which would require the department to accept electronic payments
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – If your plans for viewing the celestial alignment on April 8 include visiting the southeast region of the state, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is reminding you to respect nature’s natural beauty, and to always practice safe habits while traveling. Suitable viewing locations include: Seventy-Six Conservation Area Perry County Community
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Three-time GRAMMY winner and the most-awarded artist in Academy of Country Music history Miranda Lambert will perform at the Illinois State Fair on Sat., Aug. 17. Lambert’s eighth solo album, Palomino, arrived in 2022 as the largest female country album debut of the year and earned a GRAMMY nomination for Best Country Album. Named among the best
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrests reports. Among those persons listed as arrested: 27-year-old Markeisha L. Brown of St. Louis was arrested Monday, March 18 on a charge of driving while revoked out of Arnold. She was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Farm commodity prices have tumbled from the peak levels they rose to during spring 2022 — and new projections suggest that downward pressure on prices could continue throughout 2024 and beyond. The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri (FAPRI) recently released its annual agricultural market baseline outlook,
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by Caleb Jones This month marks one of my favorite editions of Rural Missouri. Every year our members decide what is the best of the best in the Show-Me State. So, I thought I would give you my list of top things in the state as well. Favorite Fishin’ Hole: Bennett Spring State Park. My
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