CAPE GIRARDEAU — The American Red Cross is facing a national blood crisis – its worst blood shortage in more than a decade. Dangerously low blood supply levels are posing a concerning risk to patient care and forcing doctors to make difficult decisions about who receives blood transfusions and who will need to wait until […]
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Under a bill filed by state Rep. Mike Zalewski, D-Riverside, community members could receive reimbursement if they supply video footage from their home security systems that assists in the apprehension and prosecution of criminal activity. “One of the biggest challenges that law enforcement faces in the prosecution of crime is the lack
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ST. MARY – The St. Mary Board of Aldermen will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, January 13, 2022 for a regular and a closed meeting at the St. Mary City Hall, 782 Third Street, St. Mary. This is an open meeting and the public is invited to attend. The agenda of this meeting includes: 1
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve City Clerk’s Office has issued a revised agenda for Thursday’s meeting of the board of aldermen. SG REVISED AGENDA 011222
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MARION, Ill. — Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois announced Tuesday the group will return to Washington D.C. in the Spring. The all-volunteer group will conduct their eighth flight honoring veterans from Southern Illinois on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Founded in 2016, Veterans Honor Flight has transported over 520 veterans to Washington D.C.
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources Division of State Parks, is pleased to announce the 2022 round for the Bus Grant Program is now open. These non-competitive grants are awarded on a first come, first served basis to qualified applicants. The deadline to apply is May 1, 2022. Bus grants are available to
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Attorney General Schmitt is urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to put in place measures that will help stem the tide of foreign-based illegal robocalls that attempt to scam Americans. “Combating annoying, and sometimes dangerous, robocalls is an important mission of the Attorney General’s Office. Using the latest technology and working with
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By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — The Chester School District # 139 Music Department presented four music programs for the 2021 Christmas season to close out the first semester of the 2021-22 school year. Three such programs were performed by Chester Grade School groups and the Chester High School Music Department gave the
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FAYETTE, Mo. — The office of Central Methodist University provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2021 Dean’s List. Almost 1,000 students across all campuses and online learning met the requirements for placement, including a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the semester. The following River Region students were
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BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 2.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.95/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 0.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 91.5 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.
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