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Highway Safety Hero nominations sought

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety is accepting nominations for individuals, organizations and events to be recognized for their efforts in making our roadways safer, moving Missouri toward zero fatalities. Winners will be recognized at the 2022 Missouri Highway Safety and Traffic Conference in Columbia at the end of September.There are four statewide […]

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MoJobs website is back online with most functions now available

JEFFERSON CITY – The public interface of the MoJobs website, the state’s labor data exchange and case management system, has been brought back online with most of its features as of today. The public was notified June 29 that MoJobs was down due to an outage impacting the site’s vendor, Geographic Solutions Incorporated (GSI). The

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MSHP report

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report. 31-year-old Nicholas B. Miller of St. Louis was charged at 9:46 a.m. Monday with driving while intoxicated. He was taken to the Ste. Genevieve County Jail on a 12-hour hold.

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NFIB endorses Missouri Congressional incumbents for re-election

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, endorsed the following Members of Congress for re-election to the United States House of Representatives: MO-02: Ann WagnerMO-03: Blaine LuetkemeyerMO-06: Sam GravesMO-08: Jason Smith “Missouri’s small business owners know the importance of having pro-small business advocates in Congress and

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Perry County hidden treasure: Red Rock Landing CA offers scenic views unlike any other

PERRY COUNTY, Mo. – If the Chester River gauge is sitting at 20 feet or below, visit one of Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) most tranquil historical destinations: Red Rock Landing Conservation Area (CA) in Perry County. When not inaccessible by road, the area contains quite a feast for the eyes – seven ponds, 60 acres of

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Renewable energy siting guidelines offer tool for local officials 

LYONS, NEBRASKA – As more companies, municipalities, states, and utilities set clean energy goals, the demand for renewable energy will continue to increase. Because of the complexity of energy projects, however, the process of drafting ordinances and approving permits can be confusing and challenging for local officials considering requests for the first time. A new white paper from the

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SGMS students recognized in art contest

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Middle School students were recently recognized for their outstanding artwork in the “Illustrating America” art contest, sponsored by the VFW Post 2210 Auxiliary! Cailin Hallin won first place at the state level, and Kinsley Bowers placed third at the state level! Each student received a gift card and a citation. Students

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Sheriff reports arrest of man on multiple charges

PERRYVILLE – A 32-year-old Perryville man was taken into custody Monday evening.  Christopher S. Meyer is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful use of a weapon, resisting arrest, Meyer was wanted in connection with an incident May 21, 2022. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office is seeking additional charges for possession of a stolen

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