Regional News

The Landing again hosts ‘Float to Feed’ to benefit SEMO Food Bank

SIKESTON, Mo. – The Landing in Van Buren, Mo., will again give floaters the chance to give back to help neighbors facing hunger.   On Saturday, July 13, The Landing will donate 10 percent of all rental costs to Southeast Missouri Food Bank. The food bank serves 16 counties in southeast Missouri, including Carter County,

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Ameren Missouri donates 800 air conditioners to Cooldownmissouri.org

ST. LOUIS – In preparation for the hot summer weeks ahead, Ameren Missouri donated 800 ENERGY STAR certified window air conditioners to Cooldownstlouis.org and Cooldownmissouri.org to support the most vulnerable customers in St. Louis and eastern Missouri. On average, energy-efficient air conditioners cost less than a dollar a day to operate, allowing customers to stay

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Lutheran Family and Children’s Services expands services in Kansas City

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS), one of Missouri’s oldest social service agencies and a trusted provider of life-changing services for children and families, announced today a new service location and expansion of Behavioral Health services in Kansas City. The move solidifies LFCS’s position as a statewide leader in delivering essential

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Back to the Future – The Musical is coming to the Fabulous Fox Theatre

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Lead producer Colin Ingram together with Robert Zemeckis and St. Louis Native and University City High School graduate Bob Gale, the creators of the Back to the Future film trilogy, and the Fabulous Fox Theatre are thrilled to announce that single tickets for the 2022 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, BACK

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Ameren expands pollinator support through new initiative with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

ST. LOUIS – In an effort to protect the rapidly declining monarch butterfly population, Ameren Corporation has joined forces with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the University of Illinois Chicago. The Nationwide Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) is a collaborative effort to support and rebuild the habitats of these pollinators.    

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Mineral Area College welcomes Lamb as Vice President of Operations

PARK HILLS – Scott Lamb of Ironton has joined Mineral Area College (MAC) as the new Vice President of Operations. He comes to MAC from BJC-Parkland Health Center, where he served as the Facilities Management, Emergency Preparedness & Public Safety Director, and Life Safety Officer.     MAC President Dr. Joe Gilgour said Lamb brings

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Red Cross recommends three steps to stay safe and cool as temperatures soar

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — As extreme heat blankets the state of Missouri, the American Red Cross of Greater St. Louis is asking residents to take three steps to stay safe: slow down, stay hydrated and spend time indoors.   Heat is more than uncomfortable, it can be deadly, especially for older adults, the very young

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