JEFFERSON CITY — A radio advertisement currently airing across the State of Missouri is deceptively linking chambers of commerce to a push to drastically boost the state’s minimum wage. The advertisement attempts to mislead Missouri voters into believing there is […]
Missouri Insurance Department reminds consumers about the need for earthquake insurance coverage during today’s Great Central U.S. “Shakeout” drill
Jefferson City, Mo –As nearly 500,000 Missourians get ready to participate in the 2018 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut today at 10:18 a.m., the Missouri Department of Insurance reminds residents who live in at-risk areas to consider earthquake insurance. “I highly […]
Missouri Insurance Department offers free assistance to seniors during Medicare open enrollment
Jefferson City, Mo– The Missouri Department of Insurance is encouraging consumers who are eligible for Medicare to review their plan options and costs during this year’s open enrollment. The open enrollment period, which runs Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, presents […]
The classic play “Alice in Wonderland” to be performed at Three Rivers College
Center Stage, the Three Rivers College community theater group, will perform “Alice in Wonderland” November 1 – 3 at 7 p.m. and November 4 at 2 p.m. at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center. This play tells the topsy-turvy tale of […]
State Treasurer Schmitt warns Missourians of new telephone tax scam
Jefferson City, MO — State Treasurer Eric Schmitt has issued a tax scam alert, warning Missouri residents about a new telephone scam. The State Treasurer’s Office recently received a call from a concerned citizen after she was contacted by would-be […]
Three Rivers College Patrons of the Arts and the Rodgers Theatre to host award-winning bluegrass/gospel ensemble
Three Rivers College Patrons of the Arts and the Rodgers Theatre have partnered to present Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, an award-winning progressive bluegrass/gospel ensemble. The group will perform at 7 p.m. November 3 at the Rodgers Theatre. Lawson is an […]
Three Rivers College earns perfect score in accreditation review
Three Rivers College recently completed its reaffirmation of accreditation decennial review with the Higher Learning Commission and met all criteria with no concerns, scoring a 100 percent for the first time in the College’s history. Regional accreditation validates the quality […]
MDC invites public to meeting on CWD in Perryville Oct. 23
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites deer hunters, property owners, and others to a special public meeting to get information and have questions answered about chronic wasting disease (CWD). The meeting will be Tuesday, Oct. […]
Clean Missouri is a Lemon of a Deal
By Blake Hurst Used cars salesmen and political campaigns are a lot alike. It’s happened to almost all of us, usually when we bought that first used car. We heard about the wonderful sound system, with the implied hope that […]
Trump Administration Approval of Year-Round Ethanol Allowance in Gasoline will be ‘great news for Missouri ethanol producers’—McCaskill
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, a longtime advocate for Missouri’s biodiesel industry, today praised the Trump Administration’s expected approval of year-round sales of E15 ethanol blend in gasoline, a move she has pushed for in the Senate. “This announcement […]