POPLAR BLUFF — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of a 20-year-old Altonburg man Sunday morning in Madison County. According to the report: 20-year-old Clay C. Doza is charged with DWI-alcohol and careless and imprudent driving following his 2:45 a.m. arrest. He was released.
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By Uriah Orland COLUMBIA – The University of Missouri hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today for a 47,000-square-foot addition to the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) facility. Dubbed “MURR West,” the $20 million, three-story addition to the existing MURR North Building represents not only an investment in the physical infrastructure but also in the future
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE’s) Office of Childhood (OOC) has kicked off its series of statewide in-person listening sessions. Feedback from the listening sessions will inform the rewriting of child care licensing rules the OOC was charged with completing, per Governor Mike Kehoe’s Executive Order 25-15. “We appreciate so many
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WASHINGTON – Missouri Representative Jason Smith (MO-08), along with Rep. Wesley Bell (MO-01), Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Eric Schmitt (R-MO), and Reps. Ann Wagner, Sam Graves, Mark Alford, Eric Burlison, Emmanuel Cleaver, and Bob Onder led a letter to President Donald J. Trump respectfully requesting he grant Governor Mike Kehoe’s request to immediately authorize a federal disaster
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The financial outlook for U.S. farmers in 2025 is like a painting with two contrasting scenes. Crop producers, in muted tones, face declining crop prices despite modest reductions in input costs, while cattle producers are colored in vibrant tones amid record prices. Above both, an unpredictable sky looms, symbolizing uncertainty in trade
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug announced today that net general revenue collections for March 2025 declined 2.2 percent compared to those for March 2024, from $898.6 million last year to $878.9 million this year. Net general revenue collections for 2025 fiscal year-to-date decreased 1.4 percent compared to March 2024, from $9.32 billion last
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join them online on Tuesday, April 29, at 6 p.m. for a free live Zoom webinar on Quality Deer Management (QDM). The webinar will begin with a presentation
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ROLLA, Mo. – The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecast a severe weather event moving through Missouri over the next few days. These storm systems could result in six to fifteen inches of precipitation over parts of the state. Forest Service personnel are preparing for the event and will be closely monitoring the water levels
JEFFERSON CITY – For 22 years, the readers of Rural Missouri have been sharing their favorite places in the Show-Me State with the editors of the magazine. Around 40,000 votes were cast across 18 categories in the annual Best of Rural Missouri Readers’ Choice Awards. Each year the results highlight the best places to eat,
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JEFFERSON CITY Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced a major victory for Jackson County taxpayers as the court ruled in favor of the State on every single count in its lawsuit against the Jackson County Tax Assessor. This ruling affirms that Jackson County violated state law by illegally inflating property assessments, leading
