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Attorney General Bailey obtains Boone County murder conviction

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to protect Missourians, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that his office has obtained a conviction, in connection with a Boone County murder case, against Fabian Goldman. On June 10, 2020, Goldman and an accomplice broke into the south-Columbia home of a retired Marine Corps veteran and retired FBI agent. The […]

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Cape Girardeau man sentenced to 51 Months in prison for possessing machine gun

CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Monday sentenced a man from Cape Girardeau, Missouri who was caught with a fully automatic Glock pistol to 51 months in prison.   Kaydence K. Robertson, 21, was driving a speeding vehicle that was pulled over by the Cape Girardeau Sheriff’s Office on Oct. 23,

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Emily Loesing initiated into Omicron Delta Kappa

LEXINGTON, Virg. — Emily Loesing, a native of Sparta, was recently initiated into the Murray State University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. The Society welcomed 1,869 new initiates from 78 universities during April 2023.   Students initiated into the Society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the

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Erik Otto selected as May 2023 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –  Erik Otto, a park coordinator with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of State Parks, has been selected as the department’s Team Member of the Month for May 2023. Otto was selected for his service to the department and for his efforts to help contain a wildfire at Onondaga Cave State

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Governor Parson signs second FY 2023 Supplemental Budget Bill 

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –On Monday, Governor Mike Parson signed House Bill (HB) 15, a second supplemental budget bill for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, into law. HB 15 appropriates more than $2 billion to ensure state government operations continue uninterrupted through the end of the current fiscal year, ending June 30, 2023.    “This bill provides critical funding

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High school award winners honored at May meeting of GFWC Woman’s Club of Ste. Genevieve

STE. GENEVIEVE – The mission of the GFWC Woman’s Club of Ste. Genevieve is to strengthen their community and enhance the lives of others through volunteer service. They help to create change by supporting the arts, preserving historical and natural resources and advancing education through scholarships.  It was the “advancing education” part that made the clubwomen

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Kaitlyn Chung named to Spring 2023 Dean’s List at Belmont University

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kaitlyn Chung of Sparta has qualified for Belmont University’s Spring 2023 Dean’s List. Approximately 49 percent of Belmont’s 6,552 undergraduate students were named.   Belmont Provost Dr. David Gregory said, “For Belmont’s vision of becoming the leading Christ-centered university in the world to be realized, having a student body that is keenly

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