Baseball STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve defeated Festus 5-2. The Dragons host Park Hills today at 4:30. STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle defeated St. Charles Duchesne 5-3 and defeated the St. Louis Patriots 6-0. The Warriors play at Valley of Caledonia today at 4:30. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent hosts Scott City today at 4:30. JACKSON – […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – FFA members from across the state will meet in Columbia, April 23-25, 2025, at the 97th Missouri FFA State Convention to honor fellow members for outstanding achievements, conduct association business, elect new officers and participate in leadership workshops. Dance with Opportunity is the theme for this year’s annual convention, which is
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NEW YORK — In The Enigmatic Aviator: Charles Lindbergh, Revisited (The Partick Press; Wednesday, May 21, 2025; ISBN: 9798308673361), historian David Hamilton sets the historical record straight. Drawing on extensive research, including Lindbergh’s archive at Yale, the author offers a fresh and objective assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a talented, complex man who was remarkably intertwined in
STE. GENEVIEVE – An employee of Alliance Water Resources has been honored for rescuing three people during the flash flood April 4. Dennis Bequette (left) was presented the President’s Award by Tim Geraghty (right) President of Alliance Water Resources, the city’s public works contractor, for Bequette saving a mother and her two daughters from the
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 4.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.85/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 1.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 48.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors has responded to lawmakers in Illinois on April 15, 2025, after receiving a letter from the Republican caucuses of both houses seeking clarity on the President’s Executive Order regarding transgender participation in high school sports in Illinois. According to a news release from
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) continues to target vehicle theft, hijacking, and related violent crimes using grant funding from the Illinois Secretary of State Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention and Insurance Verification Council. ISP was awarded a $10 million grant for the first fiscal year, and another $677,000 grant
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger will host Buy Missouri Day at the Capitol, bringing together dozens of businesses from across the state to showcase Missouri-made products and highlight the value of buying locally. The Buy Missouri initiative, created in 2017 by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports it has confirmed 243 new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Missouri deer in 35 counties. Seven of those counties had their first CWD-positive case: Audrain, Callaway, Lewis, Marion, Miller, Morgan, and Texas. The CWD-positive cases were found through sampling and testing of more
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Spring brings a variety of newborn animals that may look to be abandoned, but Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Protection Regional Supervisor Russell Duckworth says that’s rarely the case, and that it’s best to leave wildlife wild. “Young wildlife are seldom orphaned,” said Duckworth. “When we see newborn animals alone, that means
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