JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JUNE 1, 2023 – Mastodon State Historic Site will host a series of educational programs each Friday through Aug. 11. Starting at 2 p.m., guests can join interpreters on a free guided walk on the half-mile Wildflower Trail where they will learn about the excavations of the Bone Bed. Following at 3 […]
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MOUNT VERNON – Governor JB Pritzker, Manner Polymers, and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today joined local leaders and partners to announce Manner Polymers’ new manufacturing facility in Mount Vernon. Known as an industry manufacturing leader in polymer compounds, Manner Polymers’ new state-of-the-art Illinois facility will manufacture a wide array of PVC
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DeKALB, Ill. — Northern Illinois University announces its spring 2023 Dean’s List students. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale in the colleges of Business, Education,
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following the General Assembly’s adjournment, the IL AFL-CIO released the following statement: “Working Illinoisans celebrated numerous victories this legislative session, building on recent successes that have included the Workers’ Rights Amendment, Paid Leave for All, higher minimum wages, fairer workers compensation laws, and a robust state construction program. The list
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Park interpreters will use props and invite guests to participate in a series of activities to learn about various topics at Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site this summer. The educational activities will take place from 10 a.m. to noon on the following Thursdays: June 8 – Fossils, Rocks and Geology
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PARK HILLS — Keri McCrorey, Executive Director of East Missouri Action Agency would like to announce that after 33 years with EMAA, Renee Killian, Head Start Director of East Missouri Action Agency, Inc (EMAA) retired on June 1, 2023. EMAA is pleased to announce that Courtney Laramore, currently the Administrative Assistant/Fiscal Regulator has been
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The new Missouri Drought Mitigation and Response Plan is now complete after more than two years of study and development. The update from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Water Resources Center replaces the previous 2002 drought plan and uses modern tools for enhanced monitoring and assessment of all types of droughts. It also
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education will hold a work session Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Old Senior High School Room 105. The tentative agenda for the meeting: PCSD 32 Agenda
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — For decades, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Office of Innovation and Economic Development has provided help to area businesses in countless ways. Several new leaders have joined the team, bringing decades of experience and expertise. New staff members who welcome opportunities to help community members and businesses include, from left:
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ANNAPOLIS, Mary. – Samuel Stolzer of Ste Genevieve has successfully completed four years of challenging academic, physical and professional military training, graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Marine Corps. Sam is a graduate of Ste Genevieve
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