COLUMBIA, Mo. – We at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announce the release of the final recovery plan for the grotto sculpin, now available for partners and others to guide efforts to save the species from extinction. The grotto sculpin is a rare, endangered cave-dwelling fish unique to five cave systems in Perry County […]
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JEFFERSON CITY — A 29-year-old French Village woman received minor injuries in a traffic crash on Pawnee Drive in Ste. Genevieve County Wednesday night. Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper J. S. Collier, in his accident report, stated the woman was taken to Mercy Hospital Jefferson by a Ste. Genevieve County ambulance. Trooper Collier
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JEFFERSON CITY – On Tuesday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson requested that President Joe Biden approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance in 14 counties in response to the severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred November 3 – 9, 2024, resulting in significant damage to public infrastructure. “For the past week, the State Emergency
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today it has received $31.6 million in federal funds to develop a program to expand the use of clean construction materials that result in reduced levels of greenhouse gas emissions. The award aims to support clean American manufacturing while reducing pollution from the production of concrete, steel, asphalt
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CHICAGO –As the holiday shopping season is quickly approaching and bargain hunters are gearing up to find the best deals online, the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is reminding taxpayers to remain vigilant against potential online threats. “Throughout the year, IDOR, members of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and other state tax administrators all work
GENESEO – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Blackhawk Area Task Force (BATF) arrested 27-year-old Vanshpreet Singh from Ontario, Canada, and 36-year-old Manpreet Singh from Ontario, Canada, for Possession of Cocaine (Class X Felony), Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine (Class X Felony), and Cocaine Trafficking (Class X Felony). On November 29, 2024 at approximately
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PARK HILLS, MO—Mineral Area College (MAC) invites the community to its annual Christmas celebration, a magical night filled with holiday cheer. The event will take place on Tuesday, December 3rd, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Park Hills campus. It is free and open to the public. This year’s celebration promises to be
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 159,120 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, Nov. 16 – 26. Of the 159,120 deer harvested, 82,613 were antlered bucks, 13,203 were button bucks, and 63,304 were does. Top harvest counties were Franklin
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SPRINGFIELD – Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 54,661 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois firearm deer season between Nov. 22-24. Comparatively, hunters took 53,348 and 52,354 deer during the first firearm weekends in 2023 and 2022, respectively. Randolph County hunters harvested 1,565 deer, compared to 1,506 in 2023 and
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. 21-year-old Tyler E. Dixon of Farmington was arrested at 12:21 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1 in Ste. Genevieve County on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was released. 42-year-old Brian K. Cary of Perryville was arrested Friday morning
