HILLSBORO – Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak announces an arrest and charges in a shooting investigation involving a pair of semi-truck drivers. 46-year-old Michel Quintana-Betancourt of Miami, Florida, is charged with one count each of Assault 1st degree and unlawful use of a weapon, as well as two counts of armed criminal action for […]
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – For a quarter of a century, University of Missouri Extension weed scientist Kevin Bradley has warned farmers about waterhemp and its ability to develop resistance to herbicides. Bradley will continue his call for diversity in weed management at the 2025 Missouri Crop Management Conference, Dec. 9-10 at the Stoney Creek Hotel in
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by Kim Rendfeld CARBONDALE, Ill. – This month, stargazers can get one of the best views of the Geminid meteor shower at its peak, thanks to an event sponsored in part by Southern Illinois University Carbondale. See the Gems at Giant City will take place from 9:30 p.m. Dec. 13 to 1 a.m. Dec. 14
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ST. LOUIS, MO— Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) joined Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures to discuss the Trump administration’s ongoing mass deportation operation, efforts to combat Venezuelan drug flows into the United States, and the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war. Senator Schmitt on Trump Admin’s Mass Deportation Operation, Abuses in Legal Immigration System: “I
PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 31-year-old Bethany Nicole Lee Wilkinson of Perryville was charged with resisting or interfering with an arrest, detention, stop; fourth degree assault on a special victim; and trespassing after police were called to the Mercy Perry Emergency Room at 12:03 a.m. Tuesday, November 11th.
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PERRYVILLE – The PHS Student Council is inviting senior citizens to join them for an evening of holiday dining and entertainment. The Senior Citizen Holiday Dinner will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at the PHS Cafeteria. Doors open at 4 pm, serving begins at 4:30 pm. The menu includes turkey, mashed
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Able Groupe Inc., a company that sold infant formula on the website LittleBundle.com, has pleaded guilty to two felony charges for smuggling European infant formula and importing it into the United States in violation of FDA’s Prior Notice Requirements. According to court documents, Able Groupe, which also did business as Little
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports three persons died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period–from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 30, 2025. There were no boating crashes or drownings. During the Thanksgiving holiday counting period, troopers report the following traffic
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Gas Buddy BOSTON — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 6.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.67/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 0.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 3.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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PARK HILLS, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and Mineral Area College (MAC) have completed a project to remove invasive Bradford pear trees on campus and replace them with native species, improving habitat and long-term landscape health. More than 80 Bradford pear trees were removed along MAC’s main campus drive and surrounding
