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Vocal Vignettes Announces “Babblin’ ‘Bout Broadway: Farmington Follies” Coming October 9-11

FARMINGTON, MO – Vocal Vignettes is excited to bring the magic of live entertainment back to the community with its upcoming Babblin’ ‘Bout Broadway production called Farmington Follies, set for October 9, 10, and 11. Featuring a talented cast of local performers, Farmington Follies will showcase a lively mix of music, comedy, dance, and Broadway-inspired entertainment that celebrates the creativity […]

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Day on the River set for Sept.26 at Cape Girardeau Riverfront Park

All ages and groups are welcome at this free event on the Mighty Mississippi. CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.– The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Day on the River event showcasing the mighty Mississippi River is set for 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Riverfront Park in Cape Girardeau. Join MDC staff for a

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Take Our Survey and Win Free Concert Tickets to the 2027 Missouri State Fair

As we start planning the 2027 Missouri State Fair, August 12–22, we want to hear directly from the people who know the Fair best — you. We’re asking attendees and Fair fans to share their thoughts about the 2026 Missouri State Fair. Your feedback on what you loved, what you’d like to see improved, and

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Missouri Drivers Face Stiffer Penalties for Passing School Buses

Missouri motorists who illegally pass a stopped school bus will face tougher penalties under a new state law taking effect Aug. 28. With students returning to classrooms and college campuses across the state, the Missouri State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to slow down, stay alert and watch for school buses, pedestrians, bicyclists and young

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Planning is already underway for the 2027 Perryville Mayfest!

A huge thank you to our incredible Mayfest Committee for generously giving your time, ideas, talents, and hard work to help make this event such a success year after year. Your dedication and passion for our community are what make Mayfest so special. We’re already hard at work planning an exciting weekend, and we can’t

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How to keep snakes from seeking shelter in your home

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Late summer and fall are good times to locate potential entry areas around your home or buildings and take action to prevent snakes, rodents and other nuisance critters from accessing these areas, says Robert Pierce, University of Missouri Extension state wildlife and fisheries specialist. From late August through early October, snakes are

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