JEFFERSON CITY — The Department of Social Services warns Missourians to be alert of new fraud activity involving Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds. Individuals are reporting that they are now getting messages from social media profiles that impersonate their friends or family asking for a $500 gift card in exchange for a large sum […]
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Bill Hatzos– (Editor’s note: The Sun Times News Editor Don Pritchard received a suspicious Facebook Messenger message Sunday morning. It concerned how to apply for a Lions Club grant. The Ste. Genevieve Lions Club said it appears to be bogus. The suspect Facebook message appears after this warning from the national Lions Club about scams.
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BOSTON, Mass. — Missouri gas prices have risen 1.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.96/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Gas prices in Missouri are 11.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.15/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price
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By Garrett Hawkins In March of 2020, there wasn’t a roll of toilet paper to be found. Did you need a new appliance last summer? Good luck taking one home from your local electronics store. What about a new car? Dealerships that I drive by look like they’ve been picked as clean as a pumpkin
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In a letter to President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Attorney General Schmitt, along with 19 other state attorneys general, voiced opposition to the administration advocating a policy that would provide the federal government with access to nearly every American’s bank account and financial transaction information. “The Biden Administration’s
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri State Representative Dale Wright (R-116) whose district includes portions of Ste. Genevieve and Perry Counties has released his latest Capitol Report. Dale Wright Capitol Report
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PARK HILLS – Mineral Area College (MAC) provides quality, affordable education and has changed the course of countless students’ lives and strengthened the local workforce by preparing highly skilled and employable graduates. MAC’s commitment to educational excellence is dependent on providing a curriculum built upon industry standards and staying up to date on rapidly
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HILLSBORO — For the first time since adding softball and soccer teams in 2005, Jefferson College Viking Athletics will undergo an historic realignment of its sports program while adding four new teams, including the return of men’s basketball, beginning in the fall of 2023. “This is an exciting time to be able to expand the
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While today’s spending by Congress may not suggest as much, our nation does indeed have a debt limit – that is, a cap on how much the federal government can borrow in order to spend. If you turned on the news or read the paper lately, there is a good chance you have seen Democrats
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has issued a series of recommendations for nursing home payment reform, which are geared towards creating a system of long-term care in Illinois that is safer, more equitable and more dignified for all nursing home residents. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that there is significant
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