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Justice Dept announces results of Operation Relentless Justice

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Relentless Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track, and arrest child sex predators. The nationwide crackdown resulted in over 205 child victims being located and the arrests of over 293 child sexual abuse offenders. The coordinated effort was executed over the course of […]

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Lt. Governor David Wasinger marks first year in office with release of 2025 Year in Review

JEFFERSON CITY – Senior protection emerged as a major focus of the Lieutenant Governor’s Office in 2025. As Missouri’s statutory advocate for seniors, Lt. Governor Wasinger led statewide efforts to improve accountability in long-term care facilities. His office hosted a statewide “Protect Our Seniors” Tour, bringing together families, legal experts, local officials, and representatives of

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Medical treatments don’t take a holiday; give blood or platelets now with Red Cross

ST. LOUIS, MO — The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong as possible in the final days of the year and into 2026. Types O, A negative and B negative blood donors are especially needed now.   Record-setting travel

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MSHP reports arrest

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest report.   Among those listed as arrested:   61-year-old Lisa E. Curtis who is homeless at 11:20 a.m. Sunday in Perry County on a Williamson County, Il. warrant for failing to appear on a charge of resisting arrest. She was being held

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MU Extension expands Feedlot School on backgrounding, finishing for value-added Missouri beef

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension will host three two-day Feedlot Schools in January and February giving cattle producers a practical roadmap for retaining calves longer in Missouri and capturing more value through backgrounding and finishing.     “Missouri has the cattle base to do this, but too many calves still leave the state

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Perry County School District No. 32 releases board meeting report

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 has released this Summary of the December 18, 2025 BOE Special Session Meeting.   The open session was called to order at 6:58 a.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited.   The board approved the following: ● 2026-2027 School Year ○ Stacey Versemann – Chief

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Senate unanimously passes Hawley Bill to make Missouri Churchill Museum a National Historic Landmark

WASHINGTON — Last week the United States Senate unanimously passed Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo). legislation to designate America’s National Churchill Museum as a National Historic Landmark.  “Missouri is home of Winston Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ speech that marked the beginning of the Cold War,” said Senator Hawley. “I’m proud to have shepherded this legislation through the Senate to rightfully commemorate Missouri’s

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