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Major Missouri employers file joint suit Against OSHA vaccine mandate

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri Farm Bureau, with MFA Incorporated, MFA Oil Company, and Doyle Manufacturing Company, announced today that the companies have filed a lawsuit challenging the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) emergency rule vaccine mandate. The Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) from OSHA mandates that U.S. workers at companies with 100 or more employees […]

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Mark Twain National Forest needs everyone’s help in preventing wildfires

ROLLA — A time of year when the potential for wildfire spread is highest is also one of the times Mark Twain National Forest has the most people visiting.  As trees shed their colorful fall foliage in preparation for winter, the November portion of firearm deer season often corresponds with thick leaf litter on the

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Missouri Attorney General files suit against Springfield Public Schools for Sunshine Law Violations after requesting documents on critical race theory in schools

SPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against Springfield Public Schools for Sunshine Law violations after the Attorney General’s Office requested public records from the school district relating to critical race theory and antiracism teaching in Springfield Public Schools. “Parents have every right to know exactly what is being taught to

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New Illinois road conditions map debuts

SPRINGFIELD – With winter bearing down and snow starting to appear in the forecast, the Illinois Department of Transportation is debuting an improved winter road conditions map on its popular Getting Around Illinois website. “Illinois winters are notorious for changing quickly and drastically, sometimes over just a few miles. These improvements to Getting Around Illinois

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Paul Schimpf statement on the signing of SB 536 and the lack of election integrity safeguards

CHICAGO – Paul Schimpf, Republican candidate for Governor of Illinois, issued the following statement in response to JB Pritzker signing SB 536 which lacks election integrity safeguards: “Out of all of the items included in SB 536, improving and increasing election integrity safeguards was not one of them. If the Democrats are going to make voting

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 60-year-old Terry Lee Eberly of Marble Hill is charged with second degree burglary, first degree property damage and stealing in connection with an incident at the Perry County Middle School. Apparently the break-in was discovered early Wednesday, Nov. 10, as police were called to

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Ste. Genevieve Holiday Christmas Festival 2021

STE. GENEVIEVE — Historical Ste. Genevieve, Missouri will be celebrating its annual Holiday Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 4th and Sunday, December 5th, 2021. The event is an opportunity for both entertainment and education – a fantastic parade with a lot more going on. The parade is one of the largest holiday parades in Missouri:

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