A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2024 for 89-year-old Perry Albert Davis, Jr. of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at his residence. He was born December 11, 1934 in Hillsboro, Mo. to Perry Albert and Fannie (Wofford) Davis who both preceded him in death. Perry […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn has declared a Crisis Exemption through Section 18 of the EPA’s Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). MDA received EPA concurrence for the crisis declaration, allowing the use of Intrepid 2F® Insecticide to mitigate armyworms in Missouri rice. The Crisis Exemption went into effect July
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to reinforce the blood supply as much as possible before the summer winds down. Type O blood donors and those giving platelets are especially needed to help keep hospital shelves stocked through August. Donors remain critically needed to
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in August with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs! Nature Center at Night: Birds of the Confluence | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 2 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required. Join photographer Paul Moffett in exploring the birds
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CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $42 million in funding for the Regional Site Readiness Program. The goal of this program is to ensure sites are better prepared to attract future investment and new job opportunities in the industrial sector across all 10 of Illinois’ Economic
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Reflections of Missouri Chief Justice Mary R. Russell Perhaps you are like me in noticing all the “back to school” sales as students from elementary school through college and graduate school prepare for their return to the classroom soon. But did you know Missouri’s judges also are gearing up to go back to school? All
PERRYVILLE – The results of the Saturday, July 13 E-Waste Recycling drive hosted by TG Missouri with MRC Recycling and the city of Perryville participating have been released. TG Missouri’s Sophie Kirn reported that participation increased by 22 percent and the weight of recyclable material handled increased 20 percent over the recycling drive held last
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Two researchers from Southern Illinois University Carbondale are studying the role remnants of a once common bamboo species plays in improving soil and water, supporting wildlife and the effects of nearby forests. Researchers from Southern Illinois University Carbondale are studying the relationship between canebrake growth and forest characteristics, such
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Students from two related Southern Illinois University Carbondale programs that teach students how to conduct research will present their findings during a research poster symposium this week. Students, researchers and members of the university and local community view exbits during a recent Summer Research Symposium. (Photo provided) The 21st annual Summer
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council announces $85,000 funding for Storytelling Project in the state of Missouri. The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC) has approved $85,000 to fund an 18-month project, beginning in October 2024. The grantee will write a story centered on a person with an intellectual or developmental disability or a
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