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MDC continues alligator gar restoration efforts in southeast Missouri

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Fisheries staff stocked juvenile alligator gar across the Bootheel for restoration efforts. MDC also reminds the public that this fish species is illegal to harvest or possess. CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.– The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) alligator gar stocking program began in 2007 at Mingo National Wildlife Refuge and has grown to extend throughout areas […]

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The Missouri State Treasurer’s Office Announces the Start of the 2026 Unclaimed Property Auction

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Tomorrow marks the start of the 2026 Unclaimed Property Auction, beginning with the first event preview tomorrow night, August 26, at 5:00 PM at the Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center in Columbia, MO. The auction preview gives buyers an opportunity to walk through the venue and get a look at the items

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Governor Pritzker Announces $1 Billion to Expand High-Speed Internet Across Illinois

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CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced the State of Illinois has been approved to receive $1.04 billion in funding through the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program to support high-speed internet access statewide. The funding will connect approximately 350,000 residents through homes, businesses,

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Governor Kehoe Signs Executive Order Establishing Missouri Child Welfare Task Force

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-17, establishing the Missouri Child Welfare Task Force to further strengthen coordination across Missouri’s child welfare system by developing recommendations for a set of unified standards for child welfare safety.  “Protecting Missouri’s most vulnerable children is one of our highest responsibilities, and the people doing this

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Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Partners with Alliance Radiology to Enhance Diagnostic Imaging Services

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Ste. Genevieve, MO – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Alliance Radiology, P.A., effective September 1, 2026, to provide professional radiology interpretation services for patients and providers throughout the region. Founded in 1988, Alliance Radiology has earned a strong reputation for delivering high-quality radiology services across western

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Attorney General Hanaway Announces Successful Illegal Gaming Seizure In Washington County

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that her office, alongside the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC), the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, and the Potosi Police Department, successfully seized nine illegal electronic gambling devices from an illegal gaming operation in Washington County. “Missouri’s crackdown on

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Three Local Nonprofits Receive $30,000 in Grant Support

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STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Three local nonprofit organizations are receiving a combined $30,000 in grant funding through a partnership between MRV Banks and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines. The funding was made possible through the Federal Home Loan Bank’s Member Impact Fund, which matches contributions from participating member banks at a three-to-one

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