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Missouri certifies Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Green Party candidates on November ballots
The Missouri Secretary of State's Office has certified petitions to place independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Green Party candidates on state ballots for the November election.
Man sentenced for $56K healthcare fraud using brother’s ID
ST. LOUIS – A U.S. District Judge sentenced a St. Louis man on Tuesday for using his brother’s identity to obtain money from a Missouri healthcare program. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of Missouri said Christopher J. Spencer, 46, used his brother’s name to obtain over $56,000 from a Missouri Medicaid Program between June 2018 and February 2022.
Lawsuit claims Secretary of State’s Office did not count valid signatures for Lake casino question
Supporters of an Osage River gambling boat say Missouri's Secretary of State illegally deprived voters of their rights to put the issue on the November ballot. The post Lawsuit claims Secretary of State’s Office did not count valid signatures for Lake casino question appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Business Builder Grants Available for Farm and Food Businesses
AMES, Iowa – Small farms and food entrepreneurs can apply for grants from the United States Department of Agriculture to help reimburse costs related to growth and expansion. Known as the Business Builder Grants, the $3.7 million in funding is made available through the Heartland Regional Food Business Center...
Missourians average 1 year in jail waiting for court-ordered mental health treatment
The number of people languishing in Missouri jails in need of court-ordered mental health treatment currently stands at 344 — and the wait time for a hospital bed averages one year. That’s up from 254 people this time last year, according to Missouri Department of Mental Health data provided to The Independent. A spokeswoman for the […]
Mini-Swarm of Ongoing Missouri Quakes Now Along New Madrid Fault
I'm not sharing this to alarm anyone, but if you're interested in activity along the New Madrid Fault in southern Missouri, you should know there is a mini-swarm in progress as we speak with 3 quakes just in the past couple of hours. To emphasize, this is not a five-alarm...
Missouri Department of Conservation rehabilitates bald eagle full of raccoon
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A bald eagle was captured, rehabilitated and released back into the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Park. According to a Facebook post from the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield, the eagle originally reported to be injured was actually too fat to fly due to eating a raccoon. X-rays, provided by Dickerson Park Zoo, show […]
Missing southern Missouri girl’s case receives national attention
The case of a missing girl from southern Missouri received national attention Wednesday. The post Missing southern Missouri girl’s case receives national attention appeared first on Houston Herald.
It’s Not Fall Yet – Heat Returning to Missouri with a Vengeance
Have you been enjoying the rather mild weather we've had in Missouri recently? Yes? Good, because it won't last much longer as heat is about to return to the Show Me State with a vengeance. The National Weather Service in Saint Louis, Missouri reminded me that it's not quite time...
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