ROCKFORD, Ill. – Monday night, the Illinois House of Representatives passed HB1633, sponsored by State Rep. Maurice West (D-Rockford), in a bipartisan vote of 75 to 32 with one member voting present. The legislation requires the experience and history of Native Americans to be included in certain courses pertaining to American history or government taught […]
On This Date in Missouri Senate History, the date was March 28, 1845, final day of the First Session of the 13th General Assembly. This is a Friday. The Missouri Senate convened at 8 a.m., despite a motion to do so at seven, which was defeated the previous day and amended to eight.
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PERRYVILLE, Mo. – Mercy and Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees have finalized a lease agreement for Mercy to operate and manage the county-owned Perry County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) in Perryville, Missouri, with the approval of the Perry County Commission. Integration of the hospital and Perry County Health System (PCHS) is expected to take
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JEFFERSON CITY — April is National Soy Foods Month, and the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC) is celebrating the benefits of soy foods by hosting two events to highlight this powerhouse commodity. Soy foods range from traditional soy-based foods like tofu, edamame and miso to well-known products including soy milk, soy nutrition bars and soy-based
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Last week, Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek joined 13 of his fellow state financial officers in a letter to J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Chairman and CEO James Dimon. The letter provides multiple examples of J.P. Morgan refusing to do business with individuals and groups associated with the fossil fuel industry,
BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 0.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.05/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 4.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 76.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 53-year-old James D. Webb of Perryville was charged with peace disturbance in ther 1800 block of West Harvest Circle at 10:35 p.m. March 15th. 31-year-old Lopez Gregorio was cited for driving without a license at 7:25 a.m. Monday, March 20, in the
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports. Donald E. Beshears 38, Percy, arrested March 20, 2023 by Steeleville police for aggravated battery. Is incarcerated. Ashley K. Holder 30, Steeleville, arrested March 20, 2023 by Chester Police for unlawful possession of controlled substance & retail theft. Released on recognizance bond.
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SIKESTON, Mo. – Southeast Missouri Food Bank has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Red Nose Day USA that will help feed children in southeast Missouri. The Red Nose Day funds will allow the food bank to hold 10 A Better Childhood (ABC) Mobile Food Pantries this year in communities with higher rates of
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ST. LOUIS — Brain injury can change the personality of the injured person. After a bump or blow to the head or body that may have caused a brain injury, someone you love may be more anxious, dependent, angry, shy, or even more outgoing and friendly. Despite a lack of visible injury to the head,
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