MO State News

Gas Buddy says gasoline prices fall 4.0 cents a gallon in Missouri

BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.25/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri.   Prices in Missouri are 37.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 15.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. […]

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Missouri Department of Natural Resources celebrates Weatherization Day Oct. 30

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Department of Natural Resources’ Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program has a positive effect on Missouri citizens, jobs and small businesses. In recognition of the benefits of that program, Governor Mike Parson signed a proclamation declaring Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, as Weatherization Day in Missouri.   Weatherization Day is an opportunity to highlight

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Age Spots

It Pays to Compare Comparison-shopping allows consumers to pick the right product for them at the right price. Comparison-shopping for insurance is no different. Medicare Part D Open Enrollment begins October 15 and ends on December 7 every year, with the new drug plans taking effect on January 1 of the following year. This open

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Missouri Gaming Association’s Project 21 Scholarship applications now available – Deadline March 1, 2024

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Gaming Association, the statewide professional association of the Missouri casino industry, is inviting high school seniors to enter the 28th annual Project 21 scholarship competition. One $2,500 first prize scholarship and three $1,500 second prize scholarships will be awarded. The Project 21 scholarship program encourages students to learn and educate

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MDC stresses safety for non-hunters during hunting seasons

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With deer and turkey hunting underway in Missouri, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds non-hunters to practice safety measures when afield during hunting seasons.   “Safety while hunting is ultimately the responsibility of the hunter,” said MDC Hunter Education Coordinator Justin McGuire. “Hunters must clearly identify their targeted game animals before

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The best laid plans

by Caleb Jones | cjones@amec.coop JEFFERSON CITY –– As any dad knows, when your darling daughter looks up at you with her beautiful blue eyes and sweetly asks if she can have a kitty, it’s not a question of if, it’s a question of when you are getting a new pet. Earlier this summer that was

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State of Missouri to hold Fall Hiring Event November 9 in St. Louis

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The State of Missouri is holding a hiring event in St. Louis City on November 9, 2023 from 2:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Marriott St. Louis West and will feature multiple state employers looking for candidates to start or further their career in public service. Throughout

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State awards $12 million in ARPA funding to expand cellular service statewide

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced that it has awarded a total of $12 million through the Cell Towers Grant Program for 29 projects. Grant awards will be used to construct new towers that provide quality cellular service and greater 911 connectivity to high-cost areas. The program, funded through the

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Non-hunters warned to practice simple safety measures during hunting season

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With deer and turkey hunting underway in Missouri, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds non-hunters to practice safety measures when afield during hunting seasons.   Editor’s note: Sadly, these precautions also apply when you are on your own property.   “Safety while hunting is ultimately the responsibility of the hunter,”

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