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Governor Parson awards Public Safety Medal to first responders and civilians for heroic actions in 2021

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – This morning, Governor Mike Parson awarded Missouri Public Safety Medals to a total of 23 first responders and four civilians for heroic and life-saving actions during 2021. The awards are Missouri’s highest recognition for first responders acting during critical incidents. This year, for the first time, the ceremony included the presentation of Missouri’s new Red,

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Help ease patient pain during Sickle Cell Awareness Month

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — During Sickle Cell Awareness Month in September, the American Red Cross emphasizes the importance of a diverse blood supply to help meet the needs of those with sickle cell disease – the most common inherited blood disorder in the U.S.   Sickle cell disease impacts more than 100,000 people across the

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MDC and PRA: 85 years of serving nature and you

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – This year marks the 85th anniversary of conservation history being made both in Missouri and across the nation. Funding from the Pittman–Robertson Act continues to be essential for MDC habitat management, wildlife research, and the restoration of numerous native species, such as elk shown here at Peck Ranch Conservation Area.   In Missouri

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Mo AG Jay Ashcroft: ‘Keep the federal government out of Missouri elections’

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, a licensed attorney in Missouri, recently filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court weighing in on the Moore v. Harper redistricting case that originated from North Carolina and will have major implications on future elections. The case will define who has the final say, the courts or legislatures, in

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 37-year-old Brittany N. Wilson of Doe Run at 6:02 p.m. Monday in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of possession of 52 grams of marijuana and on a warrant out of Ste. Genevieve County for

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Sept. 11 tribute by SIU Air Force ROTC set for Friday morning

By Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. — Members of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Air Force ROTC detachment will pay tribute to the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, with a strenuous workout session this Friday, Sept. 9, at Saluki Stadium. The members will conduct a 110-floor stair climb, representing the 110 floors of the World Trade Center

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SNHU announces Summer 2022 President’s List

MANCHESTER, N.H.– It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2022 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August. Makinzie Griffith of Chester Amanda Ford of Prairie Du Rocher McCaulin Bartley of Perryville Audriana Ferguson of Perryville Full-time undergraduate students who have

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