by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale today (Feb. 13) has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education. Microbiology student Danielle Snyder tends to plants growing in simulated regolith. […]
CAPE GIRARDEAU – The 19th Annual Polar Plunge on February 8th at Cape County Park North was a splashing success, raising over $64,000 to date. 165 brave men and women from around the area donned costumes and swimwear to take a chilly dip into the lake at Cape County Park North. In
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. – Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Maegan Thibodeaux, PA-C, to Cape Gastroenterology Specialists, a Saint Francis Medical Partner. Thibodeaux completed her medical education in 2023 at Saint Louis University. She is board certified by the National Commission of Physician Assistants and specializes in gastroenterology. Cape Gastroenterology
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From a news release ST. LOUIS – This Saturday, February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day, a global collaborative campaign to raise awareness about childhood cancer, and to express support for children and adolescents with cancer, the survivors, and their families. Maryville University’s Kids Rock Cancer (KRC) program seeks to bring awareness to the holiday
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Everyone is invited to the SEMO F100 Rally in the Valley 2. This is an all Ford truck gathering, and all Ford Trucks pre 1998 are welcomed. There is no cost to join the gathering. It will be held April 25th and 26th at the River Rapids Water Park
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe, acting on behalf of more than 27,000 members of Missouri FFA, has proclaimed Feb. 15-22, 2025, to be National FFA Week in Missouri. Governor Kehoe drove a John Deere tractor to the Capitol in honor of the FFA tradition of students driving their tractor to school during National
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The 39 productions that qualified for Missouri’s film incentive spent more than $33.5 million while filming in the Show-Me State in 2024. Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story” premiered on November 30, 2024. The Missouri Film Office and the Business Opportunities Division of the Missouri Department of Economic Development
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed suit against Starbucks for violating federal and state laws prohibiting race discrimination. The lawsuit asserts that Starbucks enforces race-and-sex-based hiring practices, unlawfully segregates employees, and provides exclusive training and employment benefits to select groups in violation of anti-discrimination laws. “As Attorney General, I have a
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri’s Drought Assessment Committee will meet at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, to coordinate a comprehensive state and federal response to drought conditions affecting portions of the state. The meeting is open to the public and will be livestreamed via Webex at stateofmo.webex.com/stateofmo/j.php?MTID=mf620292246ce63992a9f57e2fa94ec24. The Drought Assessment Committee is composed of representatives from state
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SPRINGFIELD, IL – Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow is coming to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Tuesday, August 12. Crow’s is a career beyond dreams, with songs that defined the third wave of feminism, sweeping the pop charts without losing any edge and enough wide-open Midwestern joy to captivate the world. Her first nine studio albums have
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