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The sale will cost Ardent $47 million, with the company committing to $200 million in "capital spending" over the next decade.
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America's National Churchill Museum at Westminster College in Fulton is officially a National Historic Landmark. -
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Intoxicating hemp products must be pulled from convenience store shelves, bars and restaurants across Missouri starting Thursday. -
The City Council voted 5-2 Monday night to direct staff not to automatically renew its contracts with the company.
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New projects by three rap artists — chart juggernaut Lil Baby, pop-rap heartthrob Jack Harlow and Bay Area grinders SOB x RBE — offer three ways to relight a flickering star.
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Sharlet Finley returns to share how Operation Christmas Child delivers gift-filled shoe boxes to children in need around the world, including 30,000 collected just from central Missouri this year. Learn how you can still pack a box, volunteer at a processing center, or donate before National Collection Week ends on the 23rd! November 12, 2026 -
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The company will also add additional solar power facilities to Missouri’s grid. -
County commissioners questioned the process during a meeting on Tuesday, including why the search was conducted largely confidentially and why members of the public had no opportunity to weigh in before trustees are going ahead with the sell
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Michael Siegrist is the Canton Township Clerk in Wayne County, Michigan, as well as the current president of the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
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