CHICAGO— The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) welcomed Caleb J. Melamed as the newest member of the Board and considered a number of regulatory matters during its regularly scheduled September meeting. “Caleb brings a wealth of knowledge and extensive experience in gaming law and policy to the Board,” said Illinois Gaming Board Administrator Marcus D. Fruchter. […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – Online Missouri Job postings dipped in August, compared to July: from 77,260 to 61,640. Health Care and Social Assistance continues to lead job postings in every region. The online postings are an indicator of demand and opportunities in an area. The information provided in this report is based
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A group of Missouri voters has filed a legal challenge to the state’s mid-decade redistricting effort, arguing that state officials’ attempt to implement a new congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections violates the Missouri Constitution. The voters are residents of Kansas City and currently reside in Congressional District 5, which
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation’s Focus on Bridges program has advanced as a finalist in the 2025 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The project, which took first place in the regional competition, is now in the running for the top two prizes: the Grand Prize and the People’s Choice Award, the latter of which is
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report. Arrested was: 45-year-old Jennifer M. Laux of Perryville was charged with driving while intoxicated in Perry County Thursday at 10:28 p.m. Laux was taken to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office and then released.
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COLUMBIA – The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine is expanding access to veterinary education, ensuring veterinarians who work with food animals have the latest information to protect animal health, support producers and strengthen the food supply. The college recently launched five on-demand continuing education (CE) courses for veterinarians, featuring experts from
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From a PCSD 32 news release PERRYVILLE – Mercy Perry hospital’s occupational therapy team and the Perryville Primary Center are collaborating to support kindergarten students through early developmental screenings and develop personalized learning strategies. As part of the program, the hospital’s occupational therapists conducted screenings focused on each child’s processing levels, brain organization and visual
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Commission has decided to remove the two portable restrooms which were placed at Legion Lake. According to the minutes of the September 8th Perry County Commission meeting, the move comes after Building and Grounds employee Bryan Lorenz told the commission at its recent meeting that the restrooms needed repair
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District 32 Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board following the resignation of Melissa Carroll at its September meeting Wednesday night at the Perryville Area Career & Technology Center. The District 32 Board will accept applications for the vacancy until October 2
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JEFFERSON CITY – Analysis from the Missouri Census Data Center shows employment in the Accommodation and Food Services sector remained relatively stable in Missouri between 2011 and 2021 with a significant rise in Ste. Genevieve County, and a slight increase in Perry County. In Ste. Genevieve County: 2011 Total Employment-5,096 2021 Total Employment-5,073
