MSHP reports
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 32-year-old Treniti K. Brooks of Malden on a patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. She was released.
Regional News
MDC community forester says hillsides ‘are an electric tapestry of color’ this fall
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Community Forester Jennifer Behnken said fall color is making its debut in southeast Missouri this week, noting hillsides and forested landscapes “are an electric tapestry of color.” Behnken said the region’s fall colors are a shifting mosaic depending on species and location, “but there will be
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MDC provides drop-off sites in SE region to aid hunters in voluntary CWD testing
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — To make it easier for deer hunters to help monitor Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has deployed deer head drop-off sites in four counties in the Southeast region. Each site has a freezer that will preserve the samples, which will be picked up later by MDC staff for
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SEMO-NASV & Safe House host working with victims training for area first responders and others working with victims of abuse
JACKSON – Southeast Missouri Network Against Sexual Violence (SEMO-NASV) and the Safe House of Southeast Missouri have organized a training for local law enforcement, Missouri Children’s Division, first responders, medical personnel, mental health professionals, and others that may encounter victims of sexual or domestic violence. The training is called “Working with Victims: Responding to
Eastern Missouri Girl Scout builds lending library to earn her Silver Award
ST. LOUIS – October is celebrated as National Book Month, a time to honor the country’s best books and authors and focus on the importance of reading, writing and literature. One Maryland Heights Girl Scout, Nadine Bredell, used her passion for reading and community service to build a free little library to earn her
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Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri receives $2.4 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – On Tuesday, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) announced a $2.4 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. This gift is part of an $84.5 million donation awarded to Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and 29 councils, making this unprecedented investment the largest donation from a single individual in GSUSA’s history.
Replicas of Dred Scott documents to be given to descendant
ST LOUIS – The City of St. Louis’ first African American Recorder of Deeds, Michael Butler, will present replicas of Dred and Harriot Scott documents to their direct decedent, Mrs. Lynne Jackson, at a ceremony in St. Louis City Hall. The event is open to the public. Mrs. Lynne Jackson, the direct descendant of
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Halloween fun planned at St. Francois State Park Oct. 29
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Enjoy the spirit of Halloween and the fun of fall at St. Francois State Park starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29. All activities are free and open to the public. The day’s events are: 10 a.m.– Halloween Story Time. Join the park naturalist at the amphitheater to listen to stories from
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EPA to host four lead awareness sessions in St. Louis to reduce childhood lead exposure
LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host four lead awareness training sessions in St. Louis in October and November to reduce childhood lead exposure. The Enhancing Lead-Safe Work Practices through Education and Outreach (ELSWPEO) program comes as EPA celebrates Children’s Health Month and prepares for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Oct.
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The Illusionists – Magic Of The Holidays will bring the most incredible talents to St. Louis at The Fabulous Fox Theatre
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – It’s the most magical time of the year… ‘Tis the season for The Illusionists – Magic Of The Holidays (www.theillusionistslive.com), an all-new installment of the world-famous, blockbuster touring magic spectacular The Illusionists, from Producers Simon Painter, Cirque du Soleil and MagicSpace Entertainment. The new U.S. tour based off the smash-hit Broadway