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Tri-state area battles rising Mississippi River, level threaten July 4th tourism
QUINCY, Ill. (KHQA) — In the tri-state area, communities along the Mississippi River are grappling with elevated water levels, resulting in widespread flooding. In Canton, the town has had to raise its floodgates and close several roads. Canton Mayor Terry Fretwell says the flooding has hit the town hard.
Business in brief: SRC stock grows 12%, MO Public Affairs Hall of Fame inductees announced
Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame 2024 inductees announced Missouri State University has announced four inductees into the Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame for 2024. They include a public servant, a former children's television host, an agriculture advocate, and an entrepreneur and community builder. Inductees were selected for their connections to Missouri and for defining the essence of public affairs, acting consistently for the benefit of others. ...
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