June 2024

Missouri releases May 2024 Monthly Jobs Report

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri nonfarm payroll employment increased by 5,900 jobs in May 2024, and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point. Private industry employment increased by 4,000 jobs and government employment increased by 1,900 jobs. Over the year, there was an increase of 82,000 jobs from May 2023 to […]

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MLC names Cheryl Stuckmeyer VP, Supply Chain

ST. LOUIS, June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MLC (formerly Mississippi Lime Company) has appointed Cheryl Stuckmeyer as vice president, supply chain.     As part of the MLC executive leadership team, she will oversee the company’s logistics, inventory management, procurement and trucking functions, ensuring that MLC continue to lead the lime industry in supply chain excellence.

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MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports.   Among those listed as arrested:   36-year-old Kasey L. Gojlewicz of Fenton at 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, June 19 in Ste. Genevieve County on a Jefferson County charge of violation of public park ordinance. She was being held in the Ste. Genevieve

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Perryville receives $40,000 boost in April sales tax revenue

PERRYVILLE – Perryville’s one percent general sales tax revenue increased by more than $40,000 in April compared to April 2023.   According to a report from the Taxation Division of the Missouri Department of Revenue the proceeds from April were transferred on May 7th with a deposit to the city’s account at the Bank of

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Red Cross recommends three steps to stay safe and cool as temperatures soar

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — As extreme heat blankets the state of Missouri, the American Red Cross of Greater St. Louis is asking residents to take three steps to stay safe: slow down, stay hydrated and spend time indoors.   Heat is more than uncomfortable, it can be deadly, especially for older adults, the very young

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The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs announces third quarter, fiscal year 2024, Illinois Lottery veterans’ cash grants

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) announces nearly $700,000 in Veterans’ Cash Grant Program awards to Illinois organizations that provide vital services to veterans and their families across Illinois. Awardees will receive funding to address veteran homelessness, post-traumatic stress treatment, workforce development, education, transportation training, and community development programs. The recipients are:

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Mildred Mary Moll

A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 29, 2024 for 82-year-old Mildred Mary Moll of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Monday, June 17, 2024 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1942 in Perryville, Mo. to Walter Hugo and Regina Agnes (Winschel) Amschler, who both preceded her in death. Millie married Allie Moll

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Attorney General Bailey issues statement after court rules his case against Planned Parenthood will move forward

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following statement after the Court denied Planned Parenthood’s motion to dismiss his lawsuit against them for trafficking minors out of state to obtain abortions without parental consent:   “The Court has cleared the way for my lawsuit against Planned Parenthood to move forward. Planned

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