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Illinois Department of Revenue warns of new text message scam

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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is warning taxpayers about a new nationwide text message scam targeting individuals with fraudulent messages that appear to come from state revenue or treasury agencies.   This latest phishing scheme involves unsolicited, urgent text messages claiming that a tax refund has been processed. Recipients are then asked to […]

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If you drive a pickup truck, use extra caution in these Mo counties

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ST. LOUIS – A new study reveals that St. Charles County has the highest pickup truck crash rate in Missouri, far surpassing all other counties.   St. Charles County recorded 173 pickup truck crashes per 100,000 residents.   St. Louis County is second with 155 crashes per 100,000 residents, and Webster County is third with

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Governor Kehoe announces recommended updates for Missouri’s parole process

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JEFFERSON CITY— Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced the release of recommended rule updates for Missouri’s parole process, following a comprehensive review of existing rules by a working group of stakeholders. Under the direction of Governor Kehoe’s Executive Order 25-07, signed during the Safer Missouri launch on day one of his administration, the Missouri Department of Corrections and the Missouri

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AG files motion to remove St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced that her office has filed a motion for partial summary judgment in the quo warranto case seeking to remove St. Louis City Sheriff Alfred Montgomery from office. This filing marks the next stage in the litigation, requesting that the Court issue a judgment on

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ACSI celebrates Religious Ed Week: Launches ‘Faith Teaches’ Campaign

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) is honored to introduce “Faith Teaches: Christian Education Awareness Campaign,” launching in conjunction with the inaugural Religious Education Week. This national observance highlights the vital role of faith-based education in shaping students, families, and communities.   “Faith Teaches” affirms God’s original design of parents

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Two DMU students complete externships in prestigious clinical research program

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by Jody Gifford WEST DES MOINES, IA (10/06/2025) This summer, Ethan Kau and Alisa Pairmore, both second-year students in Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences’ Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program, completed externships in the Robert A. Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program. Supported by the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, Winn CIPP aims to build a future workforce of

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Student Laureates to be honored October 18 in Chicago by The Lincoln Academy of Illinois

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CHICAGO – The top students representing Illinois’ colleges and universities will be honored during special ceremony hosted by The Lincoln Academy of Illinois at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at the David Rubinstein Forum on the campus of the University of Chicago, 1201 E. 60th Street.   The 51st annual Lincoln Academy Student Laureate program will recognize

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Sign up now to join SIU’s 2025 Saluki Spooktacular Homecoming parade

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Entries are now being accepted for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2025 Homecoming parade, which will make its way through the city streets and onto campus, beginning at 10 a.m. Oct. 25.   Bands, floats and other groups are welcome to join the parade and compete for prizes. Enter by

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SGMS NJHS students volunteer at Memorial Cemetery

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Middle School National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), sponsored by Mrs. Bre Uzzell, has partnered with the Foundation for the Restoration of Ste. Genevieve to assist with clean-up efforts at the Memorial Cemetery this fall.     The first volunteer day took place on Sept. 20, when students gathered to

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