Regional News

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – As summer brings more visitors to Missouri’s conservation areas, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hikers to prioritize safety, respect nature, and follow trail etiquette while exploring the scenic trails throughout southeast Missouri. Whether you’re visiting Buford Mountain, Castor River Conservation Area, or General Watkins, it’s important to follow a few

ST. LOUIS = Your farm or food business is unique, and your marketing should be, too. Small food and farm businesses in the St. Louis area are invited to a free, hands-on workshop focused on building effective marketing strategies that drive sales and customer loyalty. MU Extension is hosting “Marketing with Purpose to Build Sales

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its new southeast Missouri fishing club – Fishing Fin-atics. This community-driven club is designed to bring together anglers of all experience levels, promote sustainable fishing practices, and encourage conservation efforts across the state. “It’s an opportunity to meet other

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Brandy McIntire, a prominent Marketing Consultant with KBSI Fox23 and a passionate advocate for mental health, has joined the Community Counseling Center Foundation’s board of directors. “Brandy will be an invigorating addition to our board and the Foundation,” said Michelle Ramsey, Executive Foundation Director. “Her enthusiasm and passion for addressing mental health,

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A report from State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick reveals how a taxpayer-funded shopping spree perpetrated by the former Deputy City Clerk of the City of Kennett resulted in thousands of dollars in inappropriate purchases such as a couples intimacy game, an ovulation kit, pregnancy tests, and a bottle of rum. The report,

HILLSBORO, Mo. — Jefferson College honored 53 Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) students during a recognition ceremony last week, celebrating their completion of either high school equivalency or English language acquisition programs.   Out of 77 eligible students, 53 walked across the stage in cap and gown to receive their certificates. The event also marked the highest