February 2025

MSHP arrest reports

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports of arrests.   Arrested were:   32-year-old Kyle Guynn of Frohna for driving while intoxicated at 11:54 a.m. Tuesday in Perry County. He was released.   27-year-old Wade M. Lipp of Ste. Genevieve for driving while intoxicated on drugs at 11:04 p.m. […]

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Perry County School District No. 32 releases school board meeting report

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 has released a summary of the February 12, 2025 Regular Board of Education Meeting.   Open Session: The open session was called to order at 7:00 p.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited and a patron comment was given by Judi Lawrence. The board approved

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President Hawkins congratulates Brooke Rollins on her confirmation as USDA Secretary

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins issued the following statement on the confirmation of Brooke Rollins as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture:“Secretary Rollins understands the pain points the agriculture industry faces and has a plan to address these right away,” Hawkins said. “She understands the importance of a strong

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Ready to roar: Mizzou releases fall 2024 graduation list

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri launches students into successful careers and lives. In December 2024, more than 1,800 students received a total of 1,872 degrees, joining a network of more than 362,500 alumni around the world. And Tigers see results. A recent career outcomes survey shows more than 95% of Mizzou graduates find

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Sen. Bryant reacts to Madigan guilty verdict

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) issued the following statement in response to the guilty verdict in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan: “Today’s verdict confirms what Illinoisans have known for years – Michael Madigan and the corrupt Democratic political machine put power and personal gain ahead of the people they

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale is officially among top research schools in the U.S.

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale today (Feb. 13) has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.     Microbiology student Danielle Snyder tends to plants growing in simulated regolith. 

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Spartech ensures supply chain stability, keeping your business in business

ST. LOUIS, MO – Spartech, a leader in engineered thermoplastic sheet, rollstock, and custom packaging solutions, brings 65 years of experience in providing our customers with reliability, consistency, and peace of mind with every order.  Because of that experience, they understand that in an era of growing global unpredictability, supply chain stability has become more

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Speaker Patterson celebrates first House bills passed

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Thursday, Speaker Jon Patterson celebrated the swift passage of House Bills (HB) 737 & 486, HBs 594 & 508, HBs 595 & 343, and HB 75 as the first round of legislation the House passed during the 103rd General Assembly.   “We set out an ambitious list of priority bills we knew must get accomplished,” Speaker

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