First Baptist Church in Chester is host of the community-wide event By Jim Beers CHESTER – The First Baptist Church in Chester was host of the 2025 Community Thanksgiving Service in Chester. A long time event was resurrected by FBC in Chester last year after a brief stagnation period, likely caused, in part, by […]
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress Thanks to President Trump and the One, Big, Beautiful Bill – the landmark legislation I authored that delivered the Working Families Tax Cuts – every eligible American child born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028, will receive a Trump Account, giving them a meaningful financial head start
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Agriculture is excited to offer 2026 internship opportunities for college students! Get an inside look at state government and the agency dedicated to the promotion and protection of Missouri’s agriculture industry. Learn more about the Missouri Department of Agriculture’s programs, future career opportunities and learn valuable, hands-on skills.
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SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Municipal Electric Agency (IMEA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Doug Brown has been selected as the organization’s new President and CEO. Brown will succeed Kevin Gaden who has led IMEA with distinction for 14 years and has announced his retirement. Brown is currently the Chief Utility
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MARION – Illinois State Police (ISP) Zone 7 Division of Criminal Investigation Special Agents arrested 18-year-old Keivaun Mann of Marion, IL after a firearms investigation in Williamson County. On December 4, 2025, ISP Special Agents executed two residential search warrants in the 15000 block of Mollers Road in Marion and the 700 block of
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Museum (ISM) has been reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded to the nation’s museums. Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, governments, funders, outside agencies and the museum-going public. The Illinois State Museum has been accredited since 1972. “ISM has a long
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health today released the following statement from Director Dr. Sameer Vohra in response to the actions of the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP): “Since universal newborn vaccination began in 1991, hepatitis B infection among U.S. children dropped by 99%. Today, the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
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JACKSON – The Guardians of Liberty in Southeast Missouri will hear a program on the 2026 Amendment 3 presented by Sen. Mike Moon and Dr. Wes Scroggins when it meets Tuesday, December 16 at Delmonico’s Restaurant in Jackson. The title of the program is “What the 2026 Amendment 3 will mean to the unborn”.
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe and Mrs. Claudia Kehoe invite Missourians to attend the 2026 Governor’s Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Jefferson City. This year’s theme, One Nation Under God, will highlight the shared values of faith and service that guide our state
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ST. LOUIS, MO— Time is critical for patients this December. The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply steady over the busy holiday season. Types O positive, O negative, and B negative blood donors are especially needed now and in the coming
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