JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 22-year-old Antonio D. Mata of Jackson at 10:04 p.m. Monday in Perry County on a patrol charge of possession of 2.135 pounds of marijuana and unlawful possession of a firearm. He was released to Perry County Memorial […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Tuesday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that the Attorney General’s Office has reached a favorable resolution in a lawsuit the Office filed against Moberly School District over alleged violations of the Sunshine Law. The Missouri Attorney General’s Office filed suit against the Moberly School District in November, 2021
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UNIVERSITY, Miss.– Londyn Lorenz, of Perryville, Mo., was honored in the 2021-22 class of Who’s Who Among Students at the University of Mississippi. Readers may recall Londyn Lorenz for her appearance on the Jeopardy television game show. A total of 170 students were recognized for their achievements on Friday, April 8, at The Gertude C. Ford Center
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jason Smith, Republican Leader of the House Budget Committee, has issued the following statement after the Consumer Price Index showed inflation hitting a forty-year high for the fifth consecutive month, of 8.5 percent: “President Biden’s inflation crisis has turned the American Dream into an unaffordable nightmare for working Americans. Biden’s policies are
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 1.3 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. Higher prices for gasoline were the largest contributing factor to the March increase. The food index rose in March due
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ST. LOUIS – Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) is pleased to announce Danielle Washington as its new Chief Program Officer (CPO) effective May 2, 2022. Danielle Washington With over 15 years’ experience in the non-profit programming space, Washington has an extensive background in the design, development, implementation and management of programs positively impacting
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RED BUD, Ill. – On Monday, April 18th, Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud) will be hosting a Prescription Drug Drop Off in partnership with the Sparta Police Department. This FREE event will take place at the Sparta Police Department located at 114 West Jackson Street in Sparta from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. “This
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The Friends of Hawn Association is deeply concerned about the possibility of a Silica Mine in Sainte Genevieve County. The hazardous materials produced by such a mine can have long term negative impacts on the local watershed and will result in deterioration of one of the one of the scenic treasures of Missouri: Sainte Genevieve County.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – One organ donor can save eight lives and enhance the lives of 75 or more. In FY21, 87 living donors and 675 deceased donors made organ donations in Missouri, saving or enhancing the lives of 762 individuals. Donors and their families will be recognized today with events beginning at the Missouri State
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LENEXA, Kan. – On Tuesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its first-ever comprehensive workplan to address the decades-old challenge of protecting endangered species from pesticides. The plan establishes four overall strategies and dozens of actions to adopt those protections while providing farmers, public health authorities, and others with access to pesticides. “Today’s workplan serves
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