CHESTER – Twenty students at Chester Grade School were presented with “HIVE” awards Friday March 28 for demonstrating one of the four basic “HIVE” good character traits of RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, SAFETY, or EMPATHY. The winners were nominated by CGS teachers or staff members. Winners are presented in no particular order but by the “HIVE” trait […]
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CHESTER – Several Chester Grade School students were recognized Friday March 28 as the “March 2025 Jackets of the Month”. The students were nominated by CGS teachers or staff members for having demonstrated all four of the “HIVE” good character traits of RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, SAFETY, and EMPATHY every day throughout the month of March.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Carter Viox has been chosen as the April Rotary Student of the Month. He is the son of Todd and Sarah Viox. He will be attending Mineral Area College this Fall, then transferring to Southeast Missouri to pursue a degree in Construction Management. Education Valle Catholic High School
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Progress MO JEFFERSON CITY, MO — A delegation of advocates, workers, and community members from Missouri traveled to Washington, DC, last week to deliver a clear message to Congress: no more tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations – especially not at the expense of hardworking Missourians. “Everything is getting harder for working people, yet
STE. GENEVIEVE – Bloomsdale Elementary Counselor Amy Rowland and the student Kindness Leaders held their last visit of the year, closing out the program with several meaningful, student-centered activities that explored how words shape the way we feel, relate, and build each other up. In the “Words in Water” experiment, students watched as drops
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) updated a marijuana product recall today for marijuana products sold to dispensary and manufacturing facilities from comprehensive manufacturing licensee, Delta Extraction, LLC, MAN000022. The original recall occurred on August 14, 2023. On February 18, 2025, the Administrative Hearing Commission issued an order finding grounds exist
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has joined a 23-state amicus brief in support of the United States’ lawsuit against the state of Illinois and the City of Chicago, challenging sanctuary policies that obstruct federal immigration enforcement. The brief urges the court to recognize that state laws cannot frustrate or override federal authority
ST. LOUIS, Mo. —The Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP), in partnership with Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, Forrest Keeling Nursery, and the Missouri Department of Conservation, is hosting a Callery pear “buyback” program in locations around the state on April 22. On this date, citizens who register with a photo of a cut down Callery pear
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JEFFERSON CITY Mo. – Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced the promulgation of a first-in-the-nation rule requiring commercial pornographic websites to verify the age of users not just on the website but also on the device level—creating the most robust age-verification standard in the country, all while protecting the privacy of adults. In addition, the rule
SPRINGFIELD – Chosen by voters from an initial field of more than 250 entries, the Aerial Firefighting Helicopter Refill Pump made by MTH pumps in Plano has been crowned the winner of the 2025 “Makers Madness” contest, earning the title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois. Hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association and sponsored
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