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State awards $6 million in tax credits through the Youth Opportunities Program

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Jefferson City — The Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today that it will award $6 million in 50% tax credits to 37 organizations throughout Missouri through the Youth Opportunities Program (YOP) during its 2022 cycle.   “Missouri nonprofits and other organizations play an important role in providing life-changing services to young people who need them […]

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SIU School of Music presents Ukraine benefit concerts this week

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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music will present two faculty-student chamber music ensembles this week with proceeds going to help in Ukraine. The faculty-student Versa’tile Chamber Music Ensemble will perform Tuesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 5, at the Old Baptist Foundation Recital Hall. Both concerts begin

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Perryville’s City Administrator Brent Buerck selected for 2022 Leadership Missouri program

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JEFFERSON CITY — Leadership Missouri, the premier leadership development program offered by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is designed to enhance the leadership skills of current and emerging leaders through an indepth exploration of the state’s economic, political, and social issues.   Among this year’s 34 participants is Brent Buerck, the city administrator

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Perryville Police reports

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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   33-year-old Joshua I. Hulett of Perryville was picked up April 7th on charges of unlawful use of a weapon while intoxicated, two counts of fourth degree domestic assaultand fourth degree assault.   The arrest came after police were called to the 1600 block

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Make it home to your Mom this Mother’s Day

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Mother’s Day is May 8, and if you’re hitting the roads to celebrate, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7, consisting of Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, is reminding everyone to slow down and abide by posted speed limits and move over for emergency vehicles. NHTSA

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Governor proclaims May 1-7 ‘Missouri Local Government Week’

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Monday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson declared May 1-7, 2022, to be Missouri Local Government Week in Missouri. He spent time this afternoon meeting with local officials from Missouri cities, counties and school boards.   Local Government Week is an ideal time to thank your local officials and local government employees

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