ST. LOUIS, Mo. – VetBiz has been awarded a $60,000 Berges Family Foundation grant to support program and service expansion for veteran and military affiliated entrepreneurs. Funding will be used to impact the St. Louis region in the following ways: Increase the number of veteran and military affiliated owned businesses. Assist current veteran and […]
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HILLSBORO – As a way to thank area veterans for their service to our country, Jefferson College faculty and students from the Automotive Technology Program will once again provide complimentary oil changes to vets from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, November 12, at the Automotive Technology lab located at the back of the Career and
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The American Red Cross urges blood donors of all types and those who have never given before to book a time to give blood or platelets now and help keep the blood supply from dropping ahead of the holidays. People of all blood types are needed, especially platelet donors and
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JACKSON – The Friends of the Riverside Regional Library – Jackson book sale usually holds surprising treasures for lovers of books, movies (DVD & VHS) and music (CD), and the Fall 2022 Book Sale won’t disappoint. There’s an extra huge selection of nearly new bestsellers, but come early because they go quickly. After
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.
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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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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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
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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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.
