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First event in quilting, fiber art celebration set for August 9

STE. GENEVIEVE – Planning for the Sainte Genevieve Art Guild’s giant August quilt show and sale is moving forward with the first event slated for 6 p.m., August 9. “Refuse”   Blake and Hannah March Sanders   “We’re very happy with the way the show is coming together,” Chairperson Juanita Wyman said. “We’ll have over […]

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Governor Parson highlights successes of trade mission to Germany and the Netherlands

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Saturday, July 30, Governor Mike Parson returned from his latest international Trade Mission, which included visits with key officials, businesses, and organizations in Germany and the Netherlands. During the Trade Mission, Governor Parson participated in meetings to build international relationships while promoting Missouri as an ideal business location and trade partner. “Our

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Illinois State Police asked to assist in training country of Georgia police officers

SPRINGFIELD – Over a period of six months, the Illinois State Police (ISP), at the request of the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), is deploying officers to the country of Georgia to provide basic interviewing and interrogation, traffic crash investigation, crime scene management, and criminal investigation training

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Learn about secrets of snakes with MDC Wild Webcast Aug 17

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites you to join its upcoming Wild Webcast, “Secrets of Snakes: Research Revealed about Copperheads,” on Wednesday, Aug. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. Register in advance at short.mdc.mo.gov/4Tx and then join the online webcast live on Aug. 17 at noon. MDC invites you to join its upcoming

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Missouri Trails Advisory Board seeks representative for equestrian-use trails

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.  – Missouri State Parks is now accepting nominations for a representative for equestrian-use trails to serve a three-year term on the Missouri Trails Advisory Board. The term length is Nov. 1, 2022, through Nov. 30, 2025. Members must be Missouri residents and must participate in the user group they represent. Roles of the

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MODDC announces $200,000 funding opportunity to support language access in schools

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC) has approved $200,000 in funding for a two-year project supporting language access in schools. MODDC is seeking a grantee to develop and provide trainings, along with a toolkit of resources, to support schools in providing language access to Latinx families who have students with intellectual and

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 29-year-old Derek J. Hacker of Perryville was charged with fourth degree assault on a special victim – intimidation, resisting/interfering with an arrest, detention or stop. Police say they were called to the area in front of Mary Jane Burgers & Brew at 9:13 p.m.

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Proposed scenic byway through the Ozarks awaiting local approval

JEFFERSON CITY – A proposed 375-mile-long scenic byway is headed to several communities for public meetings and a vote of approval. The Scenic Missouri group submitted the proposal, called “Ozark Run,” to the Missouri Department of Transportation, which is authorized to create a state system of scenic byways to preserve cultural, natural, archeological, rustic, historic or

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Treasurer Fitzpatrick announces first MOScholars Scholarships awarded

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick today announced the first MOScholars scholarships have been awarded to students to attend a school of their choice. The Today and Tomorrow Educational Foundation (TTEF), which serves the St. Louis region, completed its first round of awards this week.   “This is a great day for Missouri students.

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