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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CTIY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   39-year-old Demario A. Taylor of Florissant, Mo. at 10:22 a.m. Monday in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of felony aggravated fleeing a stop or detention. He was taken to the Ste. […]

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MoDOT issues urgent call for safer driving as roadway fatality count increases

JEFFERSON CITY – With roadway fatalities in Missouri continuing to trend closer to surpassing last year’s count, the Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to use safe driving practices heading into the holiday and winter season.    To date in 2025, more than 700 people have died on Missouri roadways. Of the vehicle occupants

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Missouri net farm income projected to increase in 2025

Contact: Brian Consiglio, consigliob@missouri.edu Photo by Abbie Lankitus COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Fall 2025 Missouri Farm Income Outlook forecasts an increase in net farm income, largely due to a boost in livestock receipts and government payments, according to the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF) at the University of Missouri.   ((INSERT PHOTO…MO

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Missouri farmer adjusts to life with alpha-gal syndrome

By Linda Geist MEXICO, Mo. – Life changed dramatically for Ted DeVault of Mexico, Mo., in 2023, when he was diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome, a serious allergic condition triggered by the lone star tick, which is common in Missouri.   After multiple life-threatening emergency room visits, he began losing his vision and seeing double. Then

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Jump Start Your Farm

BOWLING GREEN, Mo. – If you’ve been thinking about getting into farming, University of Missouri Extension’s  webinar will help you gain insight into what to do before purchasing a farm property or starting an agricultural-related business.   The free webinar runs 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18. “Lots of people dream of owning a small farm and

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Illinois joins lawsuit to force federal government not to pause SNAP benefits

By BEN SZALINSKI, Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Illinois joined 24 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over plans to stop funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Saturday as the federal government shutdown continues. About 1.9 million people in Illinois, and about 42 million people across the country,

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ADK News

Submitted article PERRYVILLE – Beta Lambda chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa met on October 14, 2025 at the Catalyst Center with the theme Move Forward in Greatness.    The hostesses were Dana Hogard, Robyn Lukefahr, Julie Robles and Lisa Vinton Rush.   Michael-Ann Kellerman, Tammie Lukefahr, and Janet Schuessler provided hospitality.     Thirty-one women answered

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