JEFFERSON CITY – Many recognize the southeast region of the state as Missouri’s Bootheel, but did you know it is also at the center of one of the country’s most active earthquake zones? The New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ) spans more than 100 miles and averages over 200 small earthquakes a year. To prepare for any […]
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PERRYVILLE, MO – Join us at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial for a special Candlelight Vigil this Friday. September 20, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. as we honor and remember our nation’s Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action. The Welcome Center and Military Museum will be open from 6-8 p.m., so plan your visit
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MISSOURI — Over 800 medical professionals in Missouri have signed a letter endorsing Amendment 3, a proposed amendment that would end the state’s total abortion ban and put families, not politicians, back in charge of personal medical decisions. The letter was signed by 502 physicians as well as other types of health care providers across the entire state.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Corn fields are the icebergs of solid ground — there’s more below the surface than meets the eye. That’s why plant root systems are often referred to as the “hidden half” of the plant. Despite the challenges of studying how roots of corn and other plants develop and function underground, the past
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CHESTER, ILL. – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports. Jared R. Shoemaker 31, Sparta, arrested September 10, 2024 by Sparta Police for unlawful possession of methamphetamine and a Randolph County warrant for failure to appear on charges of unlawful possession of methamphetamine and burglary. Is incarcerated. Miguel A. Ramirez-Urbina 41, Prairie
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Representatives from Missouri State Parks invite the public to provide input for Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site’s conceptual development plan update. A 30-day comment period will begin Sept. 17, with a survey available online at mostateparks.com/cdp. This survey kickstarts the conceptual development planning process. Input regarding the historic site’s recreational
CARBONDALE, Ill. — The SIU Alumni Association will honor six individuals and two groups at the organization’s 2024 SIU Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony at a banquet on Friday, Sept. 20, at Blue Sky Vineyard in Makanda. Photo by Todd Duermyer The Distinguished Alumni Award is the SIU Alumni Association’s highest honor. Nominations are solicited, and the candidates
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher has been recognized as a 2024 Business Champion by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This prestigious honor is awarded to state lawmakers who have demonstrated strong support for pro-business policies during the 2024 legislative session, helping to make Missouri a more competitive place for
STE GENEVIEVE, MO. – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) has received a gold medal from Health Quality Innovators (HQI) through the Health Quality Improvement Contractors (HQIC) Recognition Program for their success in improving the quality and safety of healthcare. Despite challenges over the last four years, SGCMH remained committed to quality improvement, providing person-centered
STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests and incidents for the week ending Friday, September 13. Arrested Person: 6 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 3 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 2 Animal Control: 22
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