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Missouri Department of Natural Resources offers grants for agricultural energy efficiency projects

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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Energy is accepting grant applications now through Feb. 28, 2022, to reimburse farmers for energy-saving equipment through its Energize Missouri Agriculture Program. The department is offering up to $3 million in cost-share grants to agricultural operations for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy equipment. Funds […]

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Pre-school program becomes part of St. Agnes School

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BLOOMSDALE — There are exciting changes on the horizon for the preschool program at St. Agnes Catholic School. “We have been blessed to have Tiny Crusaders Preschool on our campus for several years, though it operated as a separate entity from the school,” a school official stated recently. “We are excited to announce that starting

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Schweiss, Gettler honored by VFW, Auxiliary

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BLOOMSDALE – Ste. Genevieve VFW Post No. 2210 Commander Brian Herzog and VFW Auxiliary Youth Activities Chairperson Lois Flieg were at St. Agnes Catholic School recently to honor the school’s Patriot’s Pen essay winners. Eighth Grader Kaden Schweiss and Sixth Grader Atreyu Gettler received $100 checks from Louis Flieg and Brian Herzog, VFW Commander.

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SG R-II announces school closing policy due to inclement weather

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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District releases the following information pertaining to the closure of school due to inclement weather. Inclement weather is the existence of abnormal climatic conditions that create hazardous circumstances for students and employees to safely travel to and from school. The total number of bus miles traveled

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SIU Board of Trustees approve honorary degrees, distinguished service awards

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CARBONDALE, Ill. – Former U.S. senator and groundbreaking Illinois politician Roland W. Burris will receive a Distinguished Service Award following approval by the SIU Board of Trustees today (Dec. 2). Burris is one of six individuals recommended by SIU Carbondale Chancellor Austin A. Lane for honorary degrees and distinguished service awards. A 1959 SIU Carbondale

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SIU Carbondale to award posthumous degrees to students

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by Kim Rendfeld    CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale will award posthumous degrees to four students who tragically died during the fall 2021 semester. Chancellor Austin Lane informed the SIU Board of Trustees during his presentation of plans to recognize each student the university lost this semester. “We lost precious members of the

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Blunt questions FCC nominee Gigi Sohn about Fox News tweets, Locast lawsuit

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WASHINGTON – During a U.S. Senate Commerce Committee hearing today, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) questioned Gigi Sohn, who has been nominated to serve as Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission, about her social media posts attacking Fox News as well as the potential conflict of interest arising from her leadership role at Locast, which

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