CAPE GIRARDEAU – Spring means that severe storms might be right around the corner throughout portions of Southeast Missouri. The American Red Cross wants to remind everyone that, it’s important to prepare your home and family in the event of severe storms and tornadoes. HOW TO STAY SAFE: Individuals are encouraged to download the free Red […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – Community leaders attending a free Department of Natural Resources’ webinar can learn about and provide feedback on proposed state ARPA funding programs for public water projects. DNR will host the webinar from 2-3 p.m. April 12, and from 10-11a.m. April 19. The one-hour webinar is designed to help communities better understand the different
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LYONS, Neb. – The Center for Rural Affairs is encouraged to see support for agricultural producers, including a significant increase in proposed funding for Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA), in the Biden administration’s proposed budget for 2023 announced earlier this week. “Conservation technical assistance is vital to the success of producers’ conservation efforts,” said Kalee Olson, policy associate.
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PERRYVILLE — Natalie Ernst has been named the St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month for March. Natalie is flanked by Steven Wibbenmeyer of the Perryville Elks and Sarah Cato, SV head of schools. Natalie is the daughter of Tim and Bonnie Ernst of Perryville. She is a major contributor to
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JEFFERSON CITY – On Tuesday the Missouri Veterans Commission, in conjunction with the United States Department of Defense, hosted a virtual Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. The event included a pinning ceremony for six Missouri Vietnam Veterans to acknowledge their military service and their
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JOPLIN, Mo. – Missouri National Guard’s Joplin Armory will be renamed, in memoriam, the ‘Sgt. Robert Wayne Crow Jr. Armory’ on April 2nd at 3 p.m. The 203rd Engineer Battalion will host the ceremony at 2000 W. 32nd St., Joplin, Mo 64804. Sgt. Robert Wayne Crow, 42 of Kansas City, Mo, was a member of
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will consider nominations to the National Register of Historic Places during its meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, April 15 in the Bennett Springs Conference Room at the Department of Natural Resources Conference Center, located at 1730 East Elm St., Jefferson City. The following
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GLEN CARBON, Ill. – Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) announced the recipients of its first “Empower Makers” Global Impact Challenge. Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois is honored to have been named as a Makers Grant Recipient for our efforts to deliver exceptional programming to girls in Southern Illinois. Initiated in 2021, the Global
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster dose of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for older people and certain immunocompromised individuals. The FDA previously authorized a single booster dose for certain immunocompromised individuals following completion of a three-dose primary vaccination series. This
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the thorough review of a proposed label amendment, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the use of Enlist One and Enlist Duo in all Missouri counties providing growers with additional weed management options for the 2022 growing season. Today’s action is an example of EPA’s commitment to working with
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