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Northern Missouri transmission project aims for 2028 finish, seeks community input
MACON, Mo. — Ameren's Transmission Department looked to receive feedback for an upcoming project to replace transmission lines in northern Missouri on Thursday. Ameren leaders set up in Macon to discuss the Northern Missouri Grid Transformation Program. Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois, Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission and...
Missouri Republican fight stalls order stopping sales of food with Delta-8 THC
(The Center Square) – Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson expressed “extreme disappointment” in a letter to Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft for not approving an executive order to stop sales of food products with psychoactive cannabis. Parson issued Executive Order 24-10 on Aug. 1 during a news conference in his office at the state capitol, citing a 600% increase in cannabis poisoning resulting in an emergency room visit or hospitalization of children age 5 and under since 2018. The products Parson wanted off the...
Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would stop execution of death row inmate who claims innocence
The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would have resentenced death row inmate Marcellus Williams to life without parole after new testing of DNA evidence complicated his innocence claim.
Several issues, including abortion access, certified for November ballot in Missouri
Four amendments to Missouri's constitution and one proposition on minimum wage were certified for the November ballot last week by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. The post Several issues, including abortion access, certified for November ballot in Missouri appeared first on Houston Herald.
Missouri AG launches investigation into widespread data breach
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has launched an investigation into National Public Data, a company designed to conduct background checks. The move comes amid widespread reports of stolen Social Security numbers last week.
Missourians average 1 year in jail waiting for court-ordered mental health treatment
The Department of Mental Health said the number of people waiting in jail to be transferred to psychiatric hospitals will continue to rise because inpatient beds are at capacity. The number of people languishing in Missouri jails in need of court-ordered mental health treatment currently stands at 344 — and...
State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Sikeston to temporarily close
SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - The State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will temporarily close for maintenance. According to a release from the FEMA Region 7 office, the center will be closed on Saturday, August 24 for the day while the YMCA performs annual building maintenance. The center is located in the YMCA...
Sold! Lake Of The Ozarks Marina 'The Boardwalk' Bought By Performance Boater
In some positive news for Waves and Wheels at Lake of the Ozarks—the Central Missouri hot spot that is currently the center of the powerboating universe thanks to this week’s 36th annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout and accompanying Super Cat Fest—Justin Wagner, the owner of the Osage Beach, Mo., business, closed a deal to sell The Boardwalk, his marina at mile marker 26.
Crews working to fix natural gas leak in Sikeston
SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – The Sikeston Department of Public Safety is working with Liberty Utilities to contain a broken natural gas line. Residents who live within the red highlighted area on the map will not have any natural gas service to their homes until the gas line can be fully repaired.
Man facing felony drug, gun charges in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A man is facing felony drug and gun charges in Cape Girardeau. Damarcus Leech, 28, of Bloomfield, was charged with felony delivery of a controlled substance, felony unlawful possession of a firearm and felony resisting arrest. He is currently being held on a $30,000 cash-only...
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