August 2025

ACSI Partners with the Herzog Foundation, helping fund Christian Educators to attend the Flourishing Schools Institute and launch new schools

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) is glad to announce a new partnership with the Herzog Foundation [ https://herzogfoundation.com ] . Through this partnership, ACSI and the Herzog Foundation will invest in each other’s training events. This will include the Herzog Foundation covering the cost for Christian educators to attend ACSI’s Flourishing

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Applications due Sept. 15 for Richard S. Brownlee Missouri local history grants

JEFFERSON CITY – “Brownlee Local History Grants are an opportunity for local historical societies and cultural heritage institutions to preserve and provide access to their valuable collection,” said Gerald Hirsch, associate director of the State Historical Society of Missouri.  “We’re also excited to offer funds for organizations that plan activities and events surrounding the 250th

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Auditor Fitzpatrick finds state revenues in compliance with Hancock Amendment

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick has released his office’s annual review of state compliance with the Hancock Amendment. The 1980 amendment to the Missouri Constitution restricts the amount by which fees and taxes can be increased and also limits the amount of personal income used to fund state government.     The

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Brazilian teachers learning English at SIU to host film, discussion July 30

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Brazilian students who are enrolled this summer in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Center for English as a Second Language (CESL) will provide insight into their country during a film screening and discussion on Wednesday, July 30, at The Varsity Center in Carbondale.   The free, public screening of the

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Bryant Wolfin, two others sue state over Senate Bill 3

JEFFERSON CITY – Ste. Genevieve’s representative in the Missouri House, Republican Bryant Wolkfin, is one of three plaintiffs who have filed Moon v. State, a lawsuit in Cole County Circuit Court challenging the constitutionality of Senate Bill 3, a bill passed in the June Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly. Senate Bill 3 gives around

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Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee meets this evening

CHESTER – The Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee will meet this evening in special session.   The meeting will begin at 5 p.m. in the Chester Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester.   NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING   CITY OF CHESTER CEMETERY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE     Notice is hereby given that the Cemetery and

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Chesterfield Bridal Shop owners indicted for defrauding Missouri brides

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that a grand jury in St. Louis County has returned indictments against Chesterfield business owners Megan Price and Scott Price, following a criminal investigation into deceptive practices at their wedding dress shop, Signature Bridal. Both defendants face 22 counts of Deceptive Business Practices, a Class E

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Community Counseling Center opens treatment center

  CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – Community Counseling Center (CCC) celebrated the completion of the new John A. Hudak Treatment Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently. Located at 1987 Rusmar Street, the facility will begin accepting clients as early as next week. The center is named in honor of former CCC Executive Director John A. Hudak,

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