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MSHP announces promotions and transfers to General Headquarters

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JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotions. Sergeant Bryan J. Hamerle, Troop A, will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and will transfer to the Human Resources Division, General Headquarters, where he will serve as an assistant director. Hamerle was appointed to the […]

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Missouri healthcare: Why access isn’t as simple as it sounds

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Missouri’s healthcare system is strained By Rob Jones, director of Integrated Marketing Communications, University of Missouri Extension; Joe Kingsbury, assistant director, MU Office of Health Outreach, Policy & Education; Sarah Davis, maternal health specialist, MU College of Health Sciences; Chiquita Chanay, education director, Community Health Engagement and Outreach, MU Extension; Rachel Mutrux, director, Missouri Telehealth

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Memorial Hospital Cardiac Pulmonary Rehab Center adds new exercise equipment thanks to Auxiliary donation

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CHESTER – Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center has enhanced patient care with the addition of a SciFit Pro2 Total Body Exerciser, donated by the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Installed on March 26, the equipment is already being used in rehabilitation programs.     The SciFit Pro2 is a versatile exercise system for cardiac and pulmonary

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MAC English Department hosts Annual Word Fest

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PARK HLLS – A Perryville High School student was among the area high school students participatig in the Mineral Area College English Department’s Annual Word Fest writing competition.    Area high school students were invited to submit personal narrative essays. Nine local high schools submitted work: Ste. Genevieve R-II, Perry County District  32, Arcadia Valley

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Lt. Governor David Wasinger to highlight 30+ Missouri businesses at Annual Buy Missouri Day

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From the Office of the Lt. Gov. JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger has announced that Buy Missouri Day will return to the Missouri State Capitol on Wednesday, April 29, bringing together more than 30 businesses from across the state for a showcase of Missouri-made products and homegrown success stories. Held in the first-floor

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Illinois State Police opens 2026 Youth Police Camp Season

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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Police (ISP) is now accepting applications for the three Team Illinois Youth Police Camps (TIYPC) this summer. Each week-long, overnight camp is geared towards teenagers (ages 13-17 years) and focuses on providing personal development opportunities to challenge young people to reach their full potential.   The TIYPCs are based upon a military

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Illinois Accountability Commission holds fourth hearing

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By IDHR.MediaPIO CHICAGO – The Illinois Accountability Commission, housed in the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR), held its fourth public hearing recently to reveal never-before-seen footage and brand-new eyewitness testimony from specific incidents targeting Illinoisians. Following Governor Pritzker’s directive for the Commission to examine the roles and responsibilities of key Trump Administration officials during the hearings, all current

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Get Healthy through Gardening Series launches in Ste. Genevieve

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STE. GENEVIEVE, MO — Community members are invited to dig into better health through Get Healthy Through Gardening, a free educational gardening series hosted at the Felix Vallé House State Historic Site. The program will be held every Thursday from May 14 through July 2, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at 198 Merchant Street,

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From pet to pest: Invasive goldfish are reshaping freshwater ecosystems, researchers warn

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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Goldfish are a familiar fixture in homes, classrooms and backyard ponds around the world. But when they are released into lakes and ponds, they can quickly turn healthy freshwater ecosystems into environments that struggle to support native life, new research shows. The study, led by researchers at the University of Missouri and

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Countdown to Illinois State Fair: 100 days out 24-hour flash sale

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SPRINGFIELD, IL –The Illinois State Fair is offering a special 24-hour flash sale on adult admission books to celebrate the countdown to the fair.   For one day only, Tuesday, May 5, fairgoers can purchase Adult Admission Books for $30, a $15 savings off the regular price. The promotion runs from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59

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