PERRYVILLE, MO – Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM) invites everyone to come to the Memorial Thursday to celebrate the 248th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. The Welcome Center and Museum will be open from 11:00am- 3:00pm, and at dusk MNVM Volunteers will light the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in red, […]
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DU QUOIN, Ill. – The Du Quoin State Fair announced that rap legend Nelly will headline the Du Quoin State Fair on Mon., Sept. 2. For 24 years, Nelly has been connecting generations with his exuberant anthems, fusing musical genres, and engaging in multiple entertainment mediums including music, television, and film. The diamond selling, multi-platinum, 3x Grammy award-winning rap superstar has
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 64-year-old Connnie Mattingly was arrested June 30th on a warrant out of Jefferson County for failing to appear on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility and a seat belt violation. The arrest followed a traffic stop on Jefferson Street.
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CLARKSDALE, MISS. – The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has awarded more than $4.1 million in investments to five projects in Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee through its Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF). The Southern Illinois community of Sesser was awarded more than $570,000 to update a 60-year-old vitrified clay sanitary sewer main with new PVC
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SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Fair has announced that rising star and crossover artist Shaboozey will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Sunday, August 18. The multi-faceted artist Shaboozey is carving his lane in the alternative country and hip-hop space. Born to parents of Nigerian descent and raised in the small town of Woodbridge, VA,
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — When classes start this fall at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, dozens of incoming students will have already earned 8 credit hours and gotten a head start on their college careers, thanks to their participation in the Dr. Seymour Bryson Future Scholars Program this summer. From all over Illinois as well as
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JEFFERSON CITY — Two Farmington residents suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 32 in Ste. Genevieve County Monday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 84-year-old James A. Copanas and 71-year-old Sherice J. Copanas were taken to Mercy Hospital South by Ste. Genevieve County ambulances. The patrol’s accident report says
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A serene photo featuring a glimpse into Missouri’s urban agriculture scape is the Best in Show for the 2024 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest, hosted by the Missouri Department of Agriculture. The photograph, submitted by Alana Henry of Kansas City, Mo., was chosen from photos submitted by photographers
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – An electrical failure Saturday, June 29 at one of the Missouri judiciary’s data centers damaged computer equipment. As a result, various systems across the state – including Case.net and e-filing – may be unavailable or have limited functionality. Although the cause of the failure remains under investigation at this time, there
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 6.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.15/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 1.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 14.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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