GIRARDEAU – The U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced that 21-year-old Chayce Harrell of Cairo, Illinois, was sentenced to serve 42 months in federal prison Tuesday for his role in a 2020 gun store burglary in Cape Girardeau County and ordered to pay $1,700 in restitution. Harrell appeared yesterday before U.S. District Judge Stephen N. …
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. — CK Power, an industry leading distributor, manufacturer, and service provider for engines, power generation, powertrain, and off-highway power solutions, announced that it has opened a new St. Louis manufacturing facility for subsidiary Terramac, creating 75 new jobs. Terramac is a prominent rubber tracked crawler carrier manufacturer. “We’re thrilled to see …
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JACKSON – Riverside Regional Library announces that a seed library is now available at the Main Branch in Jackson. Community members can come into the library and pick out seed packets to use in their gardens and yards. Families may pick up a maximum of five vegetable, flower or native plant seed packets. The …
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SIKESTON – The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded contracts for Southeast District projects during its regular meeting on March 8. Awarded contracts include pavement improvements and bridge replacements and repair projects. Contracts include the following: A $6,397,790 contract was awarded to H.R. Quadri Contractors, LLC, for resurfacing the following routes: Route …
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CAPE GIRARDEAU– A man from Pemiscot County, Missouri on Wednesday admitted possessing a machine gun after a shootout in 2022. Jamaal L. Jackson Jr., 20, of Caruthersville, pleaded guilty in front of U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. to one count of possession of a machine gun. On Aug. 23, 2022, the Caruthersville …
ST. LOUIS – WGU Missouri has announced the return of its “Fund My Classroom” initiative, issuing a call for K-12 teachers across the state to nominate their proposed classroom projects for the opportunity to receive full or partial funding. The fully online, nonprofit university is pledging up to $100,000 in grant money across four …
PARK HILLS – The Mineral Area College Board of Trustees will meet Thursday, March 9 in the VanHerck Board Room. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. with a tour of the Industry and Technology Center; followed by a work session at 9:30 a.m.; an executive session at the conclusion of the work session. …
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ST. LOUIS — The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms in 18 dramatic installations throughout the Garden’s grounds, Chihuly in the Garden 2023 presents these artworks on a grand scale. The Garden …
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JACKSON – The Green Bear Project is hosting its second annual A Day in the Park with Green Bear event to promote awareness of its abuse prevention programs and National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Green Bear Project was founded in 2001 with a mission to educate the community about child abuse. Over the …
LOUIS – Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri invites customers across the region to celebrate the annual National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend, taking place March 3-5. National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend marks a time when America’s beloved cookies are widely available across the US and reminds customers that each purchase supports their local Girl Scouts. …
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