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Illinois manufacturers to celebrate Manufacturing Month with ‘Makers on the Move’ statewide bus tour

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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) will celebrate Manufacturing Month throughout the month of October with the “Makers on the Move” statewide bus tour. In its fourth year, the tour will visit manufacturing facilities, educational institutions and community centers across Illinois to highlight the diverse, rewarding careers in […]

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MoDOT streamlines hay movement for drought relief to Missouri farmers and ranchers

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JEFFERSON CITY – In response to Gov. Mike Kehoe’s declaration of a drought alert in all or portions of Missouri’s 85 counties and the City of St. Louis, the Missouri Department of Transportation is offering a special overwidth hauling permit at no charge to help farmers and ranchers move hay as needed. Loads must be of legal

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Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education met Tuesday morning

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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 met in a special session Tuesday morning at 6:45 a.m.   The minutes of the meeting were released later the same day:   PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT # 32 BOARD NEWS Summary of the September 30, 2025 BOE Special Meeting VOLUME 19 ISSUE 3.1   The

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Perryville, Altenburg libraries announce October events

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PERRYVILLE – The Riverside Regional Library Branches in Perryville and Altenburg have announced their October events.   The Perryville Branch is located at 800 City Park Drive, Perryville. The phone number is 573 547 6508.   The Altenburg Branch is located at 66 Poplar Street, Altenburg. The phone number is 573 824 5267.   October

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Ste. Genevieve County Cmmission meeting held September 18th were released on September 30th.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes   THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025   22ND Day of the July Term. The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioner Cory Ford along

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‘Falsettos’ kicks off SIU School of Theater and Dance’s 2025-26 season

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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — A musical that examines issues of gender identity, faith, family and relationships during the early AIDS epidemic of the late 1970s and early 1980s kicks off the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Theater and Dance’s 2025-26 season.     Several “Falsettos” cast members rehearse ahead of the Oct.

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As childhood myopia surges, SIU team finds cleaner, cheaper way to make a key drug

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by Tim Obermiller CARBONDALE, Ill. — If it seems like more children are wearing glasses, you’re not imagining it. By 2050, scientists project about 50 percent of the world’s population will be nearsighted. As families and clinicians look for ways to slow that trend, a team led by Southern Illinois University Carbondale researchers has developed

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