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St​.‌ Louis Argus
  If Mississippi and Georgia Can Do It, Is Missouri Next?
...questions about Democratic investment, representation, and the future of statewide leadership in Missouri. By Talibdin El-Amin | Publisher, St. Louis Argus The political winds sweeping across America have...
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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  Cape Council members offer insights on tourism tax strategy votes
Cape Girardeau City Council voted to pursue a comprehensive, hospitality-funded tourism strategy study. For about an hour Monday, Nov. 9, Cape Girardeau City Council members listed their reasons for supporting...
Rick Fahr
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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  Stoddard County renews HealthEZ coverage for 2027 amid higher premiums
Stoddard County commissioners renewed HealthEZ coverage for 2027 despite higher premiums and approved funding for Essex fire equipment and a Duck Creek culvert replacement. BLOOMFIELD — The Stoddard County...
Sherman Smith
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Florissant Valley News
  City Council, Mayor Election for Florissant in 2027
City of Florissant April 6, 2027 Election Filing Procedures PROCEDURE FOR FILING FOR NOMINATION FOR CITY COUNCIL POSITIONS IN WARDS 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, MAYOR & JUDGE OF THE CITY OF FLORISSANT FOR THE ELECTION...
Independentnws
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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The Narrative Matters
  St. Louis Region News: Weekly Roundup on Crime, Courts, Community and Culture November 13
...of total traffic). Rounding out the top engagement drivers are Chicago’s landmark school board and property tax shakeups (8,287 views), high-stakes appellate and federal court rulings in Virginia and Washington,...
David Beckford
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Government
 
St​.‌ Louis Argus
  If Mississippi and Georgia Can Do It, Is Missouri Next?
...questions about Democratic investment, representation, and the future of statewide leadership in Missouri. By Talibdin El-Amin | Publisher, St. Louis Argus The political winds sweeping across America have...
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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Griffon News
  Missouri hemp businesses clear shelves, close shops as new restrictions take effect Rebecca Rivas Nov 13, 2026 58 mins ago
Hemp retailers across Missouri slashed prices, cleared shelves and, in some cases, gave away products this week as they prepared for a new state law restricting the sale of hemp-derived THC. Clearance...
Rebecca Rivas
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  City committee receives homelessness draft ordinance
...just one on weekends, while Jefferson City Room at the Inn has at least three at all times. Ward 1 Councilman Randy Hoselton said the number of volunteers was a concern. "I think it would be wholly irresponsible...
Joe Gamm
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Jefferson City woman dedicated to serving community dies
...previous reporting in the News Tribune, Sallie Jacobs grew up in a family with 12 children in Black, Missouri, a rural community in the southeast corner of the state. At an early age, her family moved to Jefferson...
Lizbeth Garcia
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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KCUR
  Kansas City drivers will have I-670 and I-70 closures at the same time. Here's why
The Missouri Department of Transportation suggests drivers test detours ahead of upcoming interstate projects. The south loop of I-670 will close in December for nearly two years during the construction...
Steve Kraske, Elizabeth Ruiz
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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KCUR
  A Kansas City theater is bringing classic movies to the historic Elmwood Cemetery
...Sunshine Biscuit Company; William F. Davis , Kansas City's first Black police officer; and 12 Kansas City mayors. Brad Finch is vice president and trustee of the nonprofit Elmwood Cemetery Society , which owns,...
Julie Denesha, Kcur By
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Kansas City church warns of shelter gap before weekend cold
...decision follows residents' opposition and an August rejection by the City Plan Commission. Several council members support studying how future data centers could better benefit the community. 3. Kansas City...
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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University City Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Parks Commission Monthly Meeting and 10 more events
...November 23 Big River University City Store, 606 North and South Rd., University City 5:45 pm Overland City Council Meetings, 9119 Lackland Road, Overland 6:00 pm Tuesday November 24 University City Public...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Could Springfield council rules give residents more notice and a voice?
...today's newsletter: Could Springfield council rules give residents more notice and a voice? Inside Missouri State's renovated home for science What's ahead for Springfield's 24 neighborhood plans? Also on...
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centralmissourinews​.‌com
  Central Missouri News
...STREET, CROCKER, MO 65452 19 Nov UE Tiger Fit 3:30 PM · 1409 W ROLLA RD, SALEM, MO 65560 19 Nov City Council 5:00 PM · 100 Tremont Center, Waynesville, MO 65583, USA 19 Nov GB vs Stoutland 6:00...
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Jackson County Exec. announces change to Independence Square after $3.7M project
...Preferred Source INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson County, Missouri, including Lee's Summit. Send Braden a story idea by e-mail. — A stretch of 335 feet in Independence...
Braden Bates
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Warrensburg Daily Star Journal
  Backward Glance for Nov. 13
...November 12, 2026 This week’s Backward Glance begins in 1890 with some varied news stories from around Missouri, and then moves closer to home in 1958 with news of a dedication ceremony being held for the newly-created...
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Columbia Missourian
  Hunt for clues in deadly Brooklyn building collapse will take time
...construction workers were digging Wednesday afternoon at an adjacent lot, causing New York City’s mayor to order inspections at about 100 building sites involving companies related to the project. × ...
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KSDK
  Tensions flare at St. Louis City Hall as advocates and aldermen demand answers on jail deaths
...dissatisfaction with the officials' responses regarding operational procedures and internal data. Alderman Rasheen Aldridge voiced frustration during the proceedings, noting that he had submitted his questions...
Brent Solomon
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Springfield News-Leader
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  Exclusive: Do data centers deliver? This town offers clues | Opinion
...2,500 jobs and significant economic activity. Iowa changed state law to exempt data centers from sales tax on major equipment like computers and cooling systems. Despite the economic benefits, local leaders...
Springfield News-Leader
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Platte County Landmark
  Platte City sets spending priorities
...projects, new pickleball courts and an outdoor fitness area are among the largest investments in Platte City’s annual budget, approved unanimously by the Board of Aldermen at a recent meeting. The spending plan...
Stacy Wiedmaier
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Family aware of 71 Highway dangers after mother, young children killed
...Jackson reached out to families impacted by the fatal crash on 71 Highway. She covers Kansas City, Missouri. Share your story idea with Alyssa. — Olga Sorbalo and her sons, 8-year-old Luis and 4-year-old...
Alyssa Jackson
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Kansas City denies downtown data center as Sen. Hawley calls for nationwide moratorium
City council members unanimously voted against a proposal to tear down a historic building near Quality Hill and replace it with a 20-story data center Thursday afternoon. Add KSHB as a Google Preferred...
Charlie Keegan
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Martin City Telegraph
  Light ’em up! Christmas tree lighting ceremonies start as early as this weekend
...& Crafts runs from 11 am - 2 pm at the various shops. Leawood The City of Leawood will hold the Mayor’s Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Monday, November 16, at 5:45 pm, at City Hall, 4800 Town Center Dr....
Martin City Telegraph
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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  Cape Council members offer insights on tourism tax strategy votes
Cape Girardeau City Council voted to pursue a comprehensive, hospitality-funded tourism strategy study. For about an hour Monday, Nov. 9, Cape Girardeau City Council members listed their reasons for supporting...
Rick Fahr
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
  / Paywall
  Stoddard County renews HealthEZ coverage for 2027 amid higher premiums
Stoddard County commissioners renewed HealthEZ coverage for 2027 despite higher premiums and approved funding for Essex fire equipment and a Duck Creek culvert replacement. BLOOMFIELD — The Stoddard County...
Sherman Smith
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
  2026 CAFNR Column Awards honor six outstanding alumni
...graduate from each of CAFNR’s six divisions, reflecting the six historic columns at the University of Missouri. Animal Sciences Nichole F. Huntley BS Animal Sciences ’12, Minor in Captive Wild Animal Management...
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Florissant Valley News
  City Council, Mayor Election for Florissant in 2027
City of Florissant April 6, 2027 Election Filing Procedures PROCEDURE FOR FILING FOR NOMINATION FOR CITY COUNCIL POSITIONS IN WARDS 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, MAYOR & JUDGE OF THE CITY OF FLORISSANT FOR THE ELECTION...
Independentnws
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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The Narrative Matters
  Kansas City’s $210M Plaza Gamble: Why a Massive Healthcare Reversal and a 2028 Senate Bomb Just Changed Everything: This Week Now In St. Louis and Missouri
Overview: Kansas City economic development is gaining momentum as the City Council evaluates a $210 million financing package for the Country Club Plaza, Children’s Mercy rejoins UnitedHealthcare Affordable...
Metalle Tagner
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Boil water order announced for parts of West Frankfort following water line damage
...line was struck, potentially disrupting service for some residents. According to the West Frankfort Mayor’s Office, customers in the affected areas may experience a temporary loss of water service while crews...
Sasha Moore
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Audacy
  Scott Colom makes history in Mississippi. Two other Black men did the same 150 years before him
...served as presiding elder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Revels was elected as a Natchez alderman in 1868 and was one of 35 Black men elected to the state legislature the next year. Mississippi's...
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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The Narrative Matters
  St. Louis Region News: Weekly Roundup on Crime, Courts, Community and Culture November 13
...of total traffic). Rounding out the top engagement drivers are Chicago’s landmark school board and property tax shakeups (8,287 views), high-stakes appellate and federal court rulings in Virginia and Washington,...
David Beckford
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KXCV FM 90​.‌5 Maryville
  Maryville city council awards a remodeling contract for the newly acquired city hall annex building
...Photo of the new city of Maryville city hall annex building was taken November 11, 2026. The Maryville city council at its October 26, 2026 meeting awarded a contract for almost $75,000 dollars to renovate the...
Bill Oliver
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Lincoln University students march in awareness of social injustices on day off
...government and Lincoln University reporter for the Jefferson City News Tribune. She mostly writes about state agencies, the Missouri legislature and features on Lincoln University. Lizbeth joined the News Tribune...
Lizbeth Garcia
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Palmyra Spectator
  Spectator Shelf
...graduated from the local high school and attended Culver Stockton college at Canton and the University of Missouri. He is now employed with the Burlington railroad in Hannibal 50 Years Ago November 10, 1976 Two...
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Webster County Citizen
  Ameren plans three more Missouri battery plants Jana Rose Schleis Nov 12, 2026 54 mins ago
Utility company Ameren has received the green light to add a new-to-Missouri type of infrastructure to the electric grid: batteries. The utility is expanding energy storage in the state. It is currently...
Jana Rose Schleis
11/11/2026 USA USA Online
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Taxes
 
moscout​.‌com
  MOScout Daily Update: Senate 11 in Play? - No More ‘Bad Luck’ Car Insurance Hikes? - Office Drama and more…
...scheduled for December 22. See the proposed rule here . ABNB Podcast In the latest episode of the Missouri School Boards’ Association’s Always Board Never Boring podcast, Caitlin Whaley and Linda Quinley...
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Jackson County Exec. announces change to Independence Square after $3.7M project
...Preferred Source INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson County, Missouri, including Lee's Summit. Send Braden a story idea by e-mail. — A stretch of 335 feet in Independence...
Braden Bates
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Excelsior Springs Standard
  Divided opinions emerge over senior tax credit renewals
...20:27 By Miranda Jamison Clay County’s elimination of annual renewal requirements for its senior property tax credit program drew differing opinions from residents, school officials and commissioners. The...
Miranda Jamison
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Platte County Landmark
  Maki alleges court misled over tax credit
...Collector Sheila Palmer’s office and her attorney of misleading a judge and deliberately mailing 2026 property tax statements without the voter-approved homestead property tax credit before a court could order...
Stacy Wiedmaier
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Springfield News-Leader
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  Exclusive: Do data centers deliver? This town offers clues | Opinion
...2,500 jobs and significant economic activity. Iowa changed state law to exempt data centers from sales tax on major equipment like computers and cooling systems. Despite the economic benefits, local leaders...
Springfield News-Leader
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Platte County Landmark
  Platte City sets spending priorities
...projects, new pickleball courts and an outdoor fitness area are among the largest investments in Platte City’s annual budget, approved unanimously by the Board of Aldermen at a recent meeting. The spending plan...
Stacy Wiedmaier
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Cape Girardeau Public Library brings back fall fair after drawing more than 500 last year
...coordinator, said the library held its first fair last year to thank the community after voters backed a property tax measure. "And this year, we decided to bring it back because we had over 500 participants,"...
Tallis Johnson
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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The Narrative Matters
  St. Louis Region News: Weekly Roundup on Crime, Courts, Community and Culture November 13
...of total traffic). Rounding out the top engagement drivers are Chicago’s landmark school board and property tax shakeups (8,287 views), high-stakes appellate and federal court rulings in Virginia and Washington,...
David Beckford
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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McDonald County Press
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  McDonald County Commission Minutes - October, Part 2
Oct. 21 Commissioners were out of the office today attending their SW Missouri Regional Commissioners Meeting. No business was attended to today. Oct. 26 Finances: Commissioners reviewed the financial...
Staff Reports
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Business
 
KSMO Radio
  News - Friday, November 13th, 2026
...Curley. Curley has notified the Chairman of each major political party of the vacancy, as well as the Missouri Secretary of State Commission office. Prosecutor Andrew Curley discussed the vacancy with commissioners....
11/13/2026 USA USA Online
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Jackson County Exec. announces change to Independence Square after $3.7M project
...Preferred Source INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson County, Missouri, including Lee's Summit. Send Braden a story idea by e-mail. — A stretch of 335 feet in Independence...
Braden Bates
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Richmond Daily News
  Funding uncertainty forces difficult choices for local schools
...examining the challenges facing rural school districts following a community forum. Part One examined Missouri’s education funding policies and their financial impact, while Part Two explores ways area schools...
Miranda Jamison
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Platte County Landmark
  Maki alleges court misled over tax credit
...Collector Sheila Palmer’s office and her attorney of misleading a judge and deliberately mailing 2026 property tax statements without the voter-approved homestead property tax credit before a court could order...
Stacy Wiedmaier
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Springfield News-Leader
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  Exclusive: Do data centers deliver? This town offers clues | Opinion
...2,500 jobs and significant economic activity. Iowa changed state law to exempt data centers from sales tax on major equipment like computers and cooling systems. Despite the economic benefits, local leaders...
Springfield News-Leader
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Platte County Landmark
  Platte City sets spending priorities
...projects, new pickleball courts and an outdoor fitness area are among the largest investments in Platte City’s annual budget, approved unanimously by the Board of Aldermen at a recent meeting. The spending plan...
Stacy Wiedmaier
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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  Stoddard County renews HealthEZ coverage for 2027 amid higher premiums
Stoddard County commissioners renewed HealthEZ coverage for 2027 despite higher premiums and approved funding for Essex fire equipment and a Duck Creek culvert replacement. BLOOMFIELD — The Stoddard County...
Sherman Smith
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Sheridan Express
  Opinion -- Bill Would Make Eminent Domain by Utilities More Difficult
...introduced four amendments to the Senate's permitting and transmission bill to better protect farmers in Missouri and across the country. Senator Hawley's amendments would add new rights and protections for farmers,...
11/12/2026 USA USA Blog
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The Narrative Matters
  Kansas City’s $210M Plaza Gamble: Why a Massive Healthcare Reversal and a 2028 Senate Bomb Just Changed Everything: This Week Now In St. Louis and Missouri
Overview: Kansas City economic development is gaining momentum as the City Council evaluates a $210 million financing package for the Country Club Plaza, Children’s Mercy rejoins UnitedHealthcare Affordable...
Metalle Tagner
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Hannibal Courier-Post
  State Treasurer visits Hannibal to promote accounts for disabled
...Courier-Post Lisa Harmann (left), executive director of Skills Development, Inc. of Hannibal, gave Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek a tour of the facility. Malek is making the rounds across the state to...
Mike Sorensen, Special To The Hannibal Courier-Post
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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POWERforward Missouri
  Smart grid expansion supports reliability in St. Charles
Newly installed smart switch adds rapid restoration benefits for 2,300 customers Ameren Missouri has added new customer restoration technology in the city of St. Charles, installing a smart switch near...
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Kentucky announces $22.4 million investment in railway and riverport improvements
...projects aimed at improving railways and riverports across the state. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the funding will support infrastructure improvements designed to strengthen freight ...
Sasha Moore
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
  More than 13K in County vote in November election
Perry County citizens showed up across the city to do their civic duty and vote in the midterm election last Tuesday, according to county clerk Jared Kutz, around 40% of registered voters in the county...
Ethan Benfield
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton school board reviews safety and winter bus route policies
...election and approved personnel actions following a closed session. First Student, the district’s transportation provider, submitted the hard-surface routes approved by the board. Bus stops within Trenton will...
Kttn News
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Memphis Democrat
  Consolidation Debate Raises Questions For Rural Schools
Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a NEMOnews series examining rural education and school funding in northeast Missouri. By Mike Scott NEMOnews Media Group The 13 school districts listed in a...
Mike Scott
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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Missouri Partnership
  Nation’s First Autonomous Railcars on Regulated Short Line Come to Mid-Missouri
...innovation, the Columbia Terminal Railroad will deploy autonomous, self-propelled railcars to serve Mid-Missouri business hub An autonomous, self-propelled TugVolt railcar moving equipment on a rail line. Two of...
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Missouri business alert
  Black vultures migrating north pose threat to livestock producers
...- KBIA From fluctuations in market prices to a tick-borne cattle parasite to rising diesel costs, Missouri livestock producers have dealt with multiple challenges this year. The black vulture, a predator...
Julianna Mejia
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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McDonald County Press
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  McDonald County Commission Minutes - October, Part 2
Oct. 21 Commissioners were out of the office today attending their SW Missouri Regional Commissioners Meeting. No business was attended to today. Oct. 26 Finances: Commissioners reviewed the financial...
Staff Reports
11/12/2026 USA USA Online
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