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Illinois Treasurer Frerichs encourages people to check for missing money during 2025 National Unclaimed Property Day

SPRINGFIELD – National Unclaimed Property Day is coming up and Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is urging people to check the I-CASH missing money website to see if they have money or other unclaimed property waiting for them to claim.   “National Unclaimed Property Day on February 1 is a great day for people to visit our I-CASH website, […]

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Join MDC for free online birding webinar about eBird and citizen science Feb. 13 in preparation for Missouri Birding Challenge

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and experienced birders to join in a special series of free birding webinars in preparation for the first ever Missouri Birding Challenge —

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Local residents named to Maryville University Dean’s, Honor’s List

Submitted article ST. LOUIS – Maryville University in St. Louis has announced its Fall 2024 Dean’s and Honor’s list. Maryville University 2024 Fall Dean’s List   Perryville: Jack Buerck, Kaylee Davis, Carson Leible, Eleanor Maxwell, Braden Pech, Brittany Steffens, Katelyn Sutterer, and Tyler Weibrecht   Ste. Genevieve: Charles Drost, Joseph Fleig, Nicole Gegg, Mason Gegg,

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MDC says trout harvest to begin in five southeast Missouri waters Feb. 1

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says trout may be harvested from Legion Lake in Perryville, Rotary Lake in Jackson, and Giessing Lake in Farmington, Recreation Complex Pond in Sikeston, and Capaha Park Lake in Cape Girardeau beginning Feb. 1. MDC Fisheries Biologist Salvador Mondragon said cooler than average temperatures have caused a

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New therapy for dogs with cancer shows promise

  COLUMBIA, Mo. — When Mary Winter, BS ’81, JD ’90, of Jefferson City noticed that her rescue dog, Sadie, developed swollen lymph nodes last fall, Winter’s veterinarian confirmed what she already suspected: cancer.     Her Border Collie mix was diagnosed with lymphoma, a cancer common in both dogs and people. Determined to give

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Nuada and MLC to decarbonise lime production at Ste. Genevieve plant

Written by Global Cement staff ST. LOUIS – Carbon capture firm Nuada and lime producer MLC (formerly Mississippi Lime Company) have signed a memorandum of understanding to demonstrate net-zero lime production at MLC’s Ste. Genevieve plant in Missouri. The partners aim to contribute to a reduction of the facility’s CO₂ emissions by 95 percent. Nuada’s

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Randolph County Sheriff’s report

CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Glyn A. Pritchard 36, Perryville MO, arrested January 22, 2025 by Chester Police for operating uninsured motor vehicle and unlawful possession of methamphetamine.  Is incarcerated. Jeffrey A. Schwarze 44, Valmeyer, arrested January 23, 2025 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on an aggravated

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Red Bud student is honored on the Lewis University 2024 Fall Dean’s List

ROMEOVILLE, IL– A Red Bud, Illinois man is among 1,700 students honored on the Lewis University Dean’s List for the 2024 Fall Semester. Ian Bollinger is studying Finance at Lewis University Business. To be eligible for this honor, students must have completed at least 12 credit hours during the semester with a grade point average

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SIU Carbondale creating first campus master plan in two decades

by Kim Rendfeld CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale is formulating a campus master plan, which will determine how the physical campus will meet the needs for education, research and innovation over the next 20 to 30 years.     Creating a new master plan – the first one since 2006 – is part

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