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This puppy is looking for a home.
This beautiful, brindle and white female puppy is looking for a loving forever home. She's cuddly, well socialized and gets along with cats, people and other dogs. This pup is one of a litter, all of whom are available for adoption. For more information or to schedule a meet-and-greet, call Debb...
The Hamilton Board of Education met Sept. 20 for their regular session. Those present were Dayrel Adkison, Jerry Cook, Jessica Green, Marcy Swindler, Will Railsback, Jared McGinley and Jaclyn Ford. Superintendent Troy Ford presided over the meeting. The MSBA Report focused on the make up of the...
143 million people could be affected by a recent data breach.
Equifax said Thursday that 143 million people could be affected by a recent data breach in which cybercriminals stole information including names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and the numbers of some driver's licenses. Additionally, credit card numbers for about 209,000 people...
RICL will not have public utility status.
In a unanimous 7-0 Opinion handed down on September 21, the Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the Third District Court of Appeals determination that Rock Island Clean Line (RICL) is not a public utility. On August 10, 2016, the Illinois Third District Court of Appeals, also unanimously, had reversed...
Bradford pear. Photo by Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut, Bugwood.org
Bradford pear and its cousins may spread more than springtime beauty as these popular ornamental trees escape and become pests. University of Missouri plant scientist Reid Smeda and graduate student Matt Terry study the movement of Bradford and other types of Callery pear from rural areas to the...
Please vote no on proposal number seven.
Memphis, TN/Washington, DC - At today's annual meeting of FedEx Corporation investors, the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) helped defeat a liberal, anti-free speech shareholder resolution put forward by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and...
MoDot assist in Florida cleanup.
JEFFERSON CITY – The 58 Missouri Department of Transportation employees and 18 Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ State Parks employees have returned home from Florida after more than a week’s worth of helping clear roads and parks in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. The MoDOT employees from...
Tree showing signs of drought or water stress.
One of the major causes of tree failure is root damage. When a tree's root system has been extensively damaged, the whole tree can fall to the ground – or onto your house. "Most homeowners will look at a tree's branches, or canopy, and determine if the trees look healthy or if there is a visible...
In general, Lottery players and non-players alike should be cautious of situations that seem too good to be true.
     A recent scam is prompting the Missouri Lottery to issue a warning for everyone to be weary of situations that seem too good to be true. The scheme involved a scammer posing as a lottery official and calling an individual claiming they had won a large Mega Millions prize. In order to claim the...
Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning today issued the following statement urging Congress to reject permanent reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA): "Permanent reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA, in the midst of the revelations of...

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