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American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois welcomes new board members

NAPERVILLE – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC Illinois) has welcomed a new slate of members to its board of directors as it continues to advance the interests of engineers, designers, architects and engineering companies across the state. ACEC Illinois is the only statewide association dedicated solely to advocating on behalf of consulting […]

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Brandy McIntire joins Community Counseling Center Foundation Board of Directors

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Brandy McIntire, a prominent Marketing Consultant with KBSI Fox23 and a passionate advocate for mental health, has joined the Community Counseling Center Foundation’s board of directors. “Brandy will be an invigorating addition to our board and the Foundation,” said Michelle Ramsey, Executive Foundation Director. “Her enthusiasm and passion for addressing mental health,

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Driver examination stations close statewide for Juneteenth

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for the observance of Juneteenth. Normal operations will resume on Friday, June 20, 2025. For more news, follow the Missouri State Highway Patrol on X @MSHPTrooperGHQ

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Governor Kehoe and DESE kick off the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) kicked off the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force this afternoon in Jefferson City. Per Governor Kehoe’s Executive Order 25-14, the Task Force is charged with reviewing and recommending changes to Missouri’s K-12 school funding model and providing a

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ISP deploys state-of-the-art command vehicle

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is proud to announce the deployment of a new state-of-the-art command vehicle designed to improve emergency response coordination, enhance public safety, and provide crucial on-site support during critical incidents across the state. ​ The command vehicle was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Radiological Security.   

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Learn to play the Guignolee on the fiddle at upcoming festival

STE. GENEVIEVE – Have you ever wanted to learn the basis of Missouri French music? Here’s your chance. Dr. Mike Ruch, longtime music instructor and core fiddler for Ste. Genevieve’s La Guignolée, is setting up on the porch behind the Linden House (illustrated on the festival map) from 1:30 -3 p.m. Saturday, June 14 to

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Local students named to Missouri State University’s dean’s list

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.00 scale). More than 4,900 students were named to

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Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance continues to provide consumer support and guidance following recent severe weather events

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As Missouri recovers from multiple severe weather events this spring, the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) continues to provide insurance support and guidance to consumers navigating the post-disaster claims process. “Navigating insurance following a devastating disaster is overwhelming, and that is only compounded by frustration over the pace of recovery,” DCI Director Angela

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Perryville High School students exemplify The Glory of Missouri

PERRYVILLE – Fourteen exceptional Perryville High School seniors were presented the prestigious Glory of Missouri Awards during Senior Day celebrations on May 16. This award was established to recognize students who exemplify the 14 virtues carved in the 1920s into the walls of the House of Representatives Chambers at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson

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