SPRINGFIELD – On the heels of the global pandemic in which American and Illinois manufacturers led our nation forward through an economic and health crisis, the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) and Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) are announcing an historic formal strategic partnership that will strengthen and build upon Illinois’ rich manufacturing legacy and position the […]
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Secretary of State candidate Dan Brady, a Bloomington Republican, has pledged to take specific actions as Secretary of State to stop the rash of gasoline thefts that are currently plaguing Illinois car dealerships. “With gasoline at $4.50 a gallon and unattended cars sitting in dealership lots, the temptation to make a
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Bankers Association (IBA) is celebrating Financial Literacy Month this April by highlighting initiatives that expand personal finance skills and empower Illinoisans to make the best choices for their financial situation. In 2004, the U.S. Congress designated April as Financial Literacy Month. This nationally recognized campaign brings together financial institutions, government agencies,
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri House Speaker Rob Vescovo, Majority Floor Leader Dean Plocher, Speaker Pro Tem John Wiemann, and House Special Committee on Redistricting Chairman Dan Shaul issued the following statement regarding the vote by the House to reject the Senate version of HB 2117 and the decision to again request a conference on the
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – “April Showers”, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri’s largest community service program, begins today when Girl Scouts, their troop leaders, families and friends help people in need by collecting personal care items throughout the region. Over the last 24 years, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri has collected more than 25 million personal
By Josh Gettinger, candidate for Ste. Genevieve R-II I’m excited to announce my candidacy for the Ste. Genevieve R-II School District’s Board of Education! As a proud father of two children (Luke & Lincoln) in the district, a husband of a Kindergarten teacher at Bloomsdale Elementary (Mrs. Katie Gettinger), an alumnus of the class of
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ST. LOUIS – Producer Jeffrey Seller and the Fabulous Fox Theatre announce a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance on April 12 in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each. The lottery will first
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Hospital Association’s Community Investment Report finds that in 2020, the state’s hospitals provided more than $3.5 billion in total community benefit — an increase of nearly $100 million from 2019, and a 16% increase throughout the last decade. Providing a safety net for care is an essential part of
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PERRYVILLE—The Perryville Police Department is reporting the arrest and charging of a 23-year-old Perryville woman in connection with the death of an eight-month-old female child March 28. According to a news release Blanca Marisela Mendez Ramirez is charged with the following: Abuse or Neglect of a Child-resulting in death- Class A Felony
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PERRYVILLE —The Congregation of the Mission Western Province, which is headquartered in St. Louis, mourns the loss of Rev. John. T. Richardson, C.M., who passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at the age of 98 after a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 20, 1922, and ordained in August 1949, Fr. Richardson served his long priestly ministry most notably as
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