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SOMO sendoff celebrations will be held across the state

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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri athletes will compete at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 20–26. This is the largest national Special Olympics competition in the country and happens every four years. Team Missouri will represent the state in 12 sports: Athletics/track and field, basketball, bocce, bowling, flag football, golf, pickleball, powerlifting, […]

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State Fire Marshal urges caution with fireworks as Missouri prepares for big celebrations this summer 

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JEFFERSON CITY – As Missourians prepare for a summer filled with even more festivities and celebrations than usual – including the “America 250” commemoration and FIFA World Cup events in the Kansas City area – the Division of Fire Safety is urging residents to keep safety at the forefront of their planning.   “Because July

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Strong yields in early SE Missouri wheat trials

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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Early results from University of Missouri seed variety testing trials are showing higher-than-average wheat yields in southeastern Missouri, according to Andre Froes de Borja Reis, assistant professor of soybean farming systems and head of MU’s Variety Testing Program for wheat, corn, grain sorghum and soybean. Will Knuckles, senior research specialist with the program, says two

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TG Missouri holds 30 & 35 year employee celebrations

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PERRYVILLE – Two special recognition celebrations were held recently for long-term TG Missouri employees. On June 3, to honor 30-year Team Members, TG Management, family members, and friends gathered at Brass + Bone lounge in Perryville to recognize the employees. That same day on site at TG Missouri, a celebration was held in honor of

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Diane M. Rhinehart

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Survived By: Husband, Eric G. Rhinehart, Daughter, Amy Milliano, Son, Dustin Turnbough, Sister, Charlotte Lurk, Sister, Bonnie (Michael) Brewer, Sister, Kathy (Danny) Moll, Granddaughter, Hailey Thomas, Great-grandson, Brayson Morrison   Preceded in Death By: Father, Merlin Milliano; Mother, Dorothy M. (Favier) Milliano; Two Brothers, Michael V. Milliano, Robert Milliano   Visitation will be at Basler

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Chad Harrison Williams

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Chad Harrison Williams, 58, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Friday, June 12, 2026 at his residence. He was born July 8, 1967 in Perryville, MO to David Lynn and Marlene Marie (Feltz) Williams. Chad and Angela Joyce Lukefahr were married June 24, 2017 in Jackson, MO. He was a utility worker for American Water Company

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County employment and wages in Missouri

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KANSAS CITY – The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today released County Employment and Wages in Missouri — Fourth Quarter 2025. The report shows national rankings of wage levels, wage growth, and employment changes for the seven large counties in Missouri compared to the 372 largest counties in the United States.

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