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October is Pedestrian Safety Month: Safer Drivers Save Lives

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KANSAS CITY, MO — October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. To raise awareness of how important pedestrian safety is, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Region 7, which includes Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, is urging drivers to slow down and be alert for pedestrians. Walking should always be an […]

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Safeguarding your workplace: A guide to violence prevention

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JEFFERSON CITY – “Struck or injured by fellow worker, patient, or other person” is one of the leading causes of workers’ compensation injuries that we see in Missouri. These include workplace violence, which is potentially under-reported. Workplace violence incidents may include violence from co-workers, patients, clients or the public, and they can even stem from

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SIU celebrating ‘Salukis on the Frontier’ Homecoming 2024 with activities galore

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Salukis from far and wide will converge on Southern Illinois University Carbondale Oct. 7-12 for Homecoming 2024, and the celebration includes a kickoff event, a big block party, a concert featuring country phenom Hunter Hayes and many other activities, including the big parade, football game and tailgating, of course.

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Trail dedication planned at Edward “Ted” and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park Oct. 5

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Join Missouri State Parks team members at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Edward “Ted” and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park as they cut the ribbon to the new Ted and Pat Jones biking and walking trail. Funded by a gift from the trust of Pat Jones, the trustees of her estate –

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