October 2024

Missouri Conservation Commission October 2024 Meeting Tentative Agenda

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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Conservation Commission will meet Thursday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m. — Closed Executive Session at Fountain Grove Conservation Area, 32988 Blackhorn Drive in Meadville and Friday, Oct. 25, at 8 a.m. – Regular Open Meeting at Comfort Inn & Suites, 250 Business Hwy 36 in Chillicothe Background documents related to open […]

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Illinois payroll jobs up, unemployment rate stable in September

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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that nonfarm payrolls were up +7,100 while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.3 percent in September, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and released by IDES. The August monthly change in payrolls was revised from the preliminary

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Missouri nutrient loss reduction strategy stakeholder meeting slated

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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host a hybrid (in person and virtual) stakeholder meeting on October 25, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. to discuss the Missouri Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS) and review the highlights of the efforts that have occurred over the last 10 years.   Missouri

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MO Lottery: Where the Money Goes

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JEFFERSON CITY — Interactive maps at MOLottery.com have now been updated to reflect Missouri Lottery proceeds spent on public education in Missouri last fiscal year. These maps highlight the education programs that benefitted from Lottery funds, as well as the specific schools or school districts that received Lottery proceeds, in each of Missouri’s 114 counties and the

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New state record black buffalo caught from Stockton Lake

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Ryan Young of Buffalo for swiping the latest state record for black buffalo. Young was fishing at Stockton Lake Oct. 13 when he caught a 55-pound, 9-ounce fish with his rod-and-reel. The previous state record under pole-and-line was a 53-pound black buffalo caught from Wappapello

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Perryville Police report

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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   Among those listed as arrested:   37-year-old Jeremy J. Taylor-Unterreiner of Perryville at 8:24 p.m. October 15th for driving while intoxicated and speeding on Edgemont Boulevard.   44-year-old Brandon M. Brown of Perryville at 10:41 a.m. October 15 in the 500 block of

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Poplar Bluff man admits recording his rape of minor

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CAPE GIRARDEAU – A man from Poplar Bluff, Missouri on Friday admitted recording his rape of a minor with an intellectual disability.   Jason R. Hicks-Simpson, 46, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to one count of sexual exploitation of a minor.   The 17-year-old victim sought help from Hicks-Simpson’s girlfriend in

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