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Candidates at Bonne Terre Chamber

Candidates at Bonne Terre Chamber

Council Candidates and ribbon cutting part of Bonne Terre Chamber meeting...
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The 2nd Amendment Preservation Act

The 2nd Amendment Preservation Act

Missouri 2nd Amendment Preservation Act in Senate for consideration...
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COVID Vaccinator Lists Expanded

COVID Vaccinator Lists Expanded

Vaccinators needed for getting additional doses into more arms quickly...
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Chautauqua Postponed for 2021

Chautauqua Postponed for 2021

Big River Chautauqua postponed again over coronavirus problems...
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County Commission Honors Young Volunteer

County Commission Honors Young Volunteer

10 year old volunteer honored by St. Francois County Commissioners...
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Schmidt Running for US Senate

Schmidt Running for US Senate

Schmidt says he'll run for Blunt's U.S. Senate seat...
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Wolf Creek Fire Proposal

Wolf Creek Fire Proposal

Wolf Creek Fire Department proposal for April ballot...
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MAC Little Theater Guild Anniversary

MAC Little Theater Guild Anniversary

Special 50th Anniversary celebration for MAC Little Theater Guild...
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Working Dog Championships at Desloge

Working Dog Championships at Desloge

Working Dog U.S.C.A. Championships coming to Desloge...
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Legislature Back after Spring Break

Legislature Back after Spring Break

Legislators back in Jefferson City for second half of current session...
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Missouri News

Open Enrollment Still Discussed in Legislature as Session Closes

Open Enrollment Still Discussed in Legislature as Session Closes

With Missouri Legislators about a week away from the end of the current ses...
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Missouri State Operating Budget Deadline Looms

Missouri State Operating Budget Deadline Looms

Only a few hours remain before the Fiscal Year 2026 state operating budget ...
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Missouri Faces Multiple Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry and Recalled Tomatoes

Missouri Faces Multiple Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry and Recalled Tomatoes

Missouri health officials are addressing two separate salmonella outbreaks ...
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Second Amendment Preservation Act Measure Placed on Informal Calendar

Second Amendment Preservation Act Measure Placed on Informal Calendar

Missouri senators spend time discussing House Bill 1175, legislation that w...
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Missouri Senators Discussing Changes to New Law

Missouri Senators Discussing Changes to New Law

Missouri lawmakers are moving into the final two weeks of the 2025 regular ...
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  • Zelenskyy welcomes offer for peace talks but says ceasefire must come first
    Russia resumed mass drone attacks in Ukraine early on Sunday, after its self-declared three-day pause expired.
  • 1 dead, dozens injured in California freeway tour bus crash in Hacienda Heights
    The California Highway Patrol reports that one person has died, and dozens of others are injured in a tour bus crash in Hacienda Heights.
  • Pope Leo XIV in first Sunday blessing calls for peace: "Never again war"
    Pope Leo, the first U.S.-born pope, will be inaugurated at a mass in St Peter's Square next week.
  • 5/11: Sunday Morning
    Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Seth Doane reports on reaction to this week’s election of Pope Leo XIV, and what it means for the Catholic Church. Also: David Pogue looks at the obstacles faced by driverless taxis; Tracy Smith interviews media executive Barry Diller about his new memoir, “Who Knew”; Jo Ling Kent talks with small business owners about the effects of President Trump’s tariffs; Faith Salie profiles actress Patricia Clarkson, who plays fair pay activist Lilly Ledbetter in the film “Lilly”; Jonathan Vigliotti meets environmental artist Tom Deininger who turns trash into artistic treasures; and Jim Gaffigan has a suggestion for how to celebrate Dads this Mother’s Day.
  • Book excerpt: "Who Knew" by Barry Diller
    In his new memoir, the former TV, film and media executive explains the limitations of too much information - when instinct (for, like, what makes an intriguing Movie of the Week?) may be a better predictor of success.