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Highway Patrol Invites Public To Provide Feedback

Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to take part in a public opinion survey regarding safety and security, officers’ attitudes and competency, overall agency performance, and concerns regarding crime and social issues. The 2026 Public Opinion Survey is now open and runs to the end of the

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Mercy Named a Top Employer in Missouri

ST. LOUIS (Aug. 13, 2026) – For the eighth consecutive time, Mercy has been named one of the best employers in Missouri. Across the country, more than 245,000 individual surveys were conducted, asking employees in numerous industries about the culture, salary, working conditions, atmosphere and development offered by their organizations.   Mercy also earned the

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IDOT hosting snowbird information session Aug. 18 in Belleville

BELLEVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation is looking to hire 286 seasonal positions to help with snow and ice removal in Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington counties. An information session will be held:   Tuesday, Aug. 18 ​10 a.m. ​Illinois Department of Employment Security ​7650 Magna

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Chester Grade School selected as inaugural EECA Student Support Grant recipient

We are excited to share that Chester Grade School has been selected as one of the inaugural Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA) Student Support Grant recipients for the 2026–2027 school year! Through this grant, CGS will receive $500 to help provide hygiene supplies and other basic necessities for students who may need a little extra

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Perryville Area Career & Technology Center introduces its entrepreneurial class

The Perryville Area Career & Technology Center presents its 2026-2027 Perryville Area CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) class! Our students will partner with talented and generous business members of our community, culminating in the creation of their own business. This program is one of the most unique in the nation (only one other school in Missouri

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