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Missouri State promotes three coaches within Bears baseball staff
Springfield Standard - Missouri
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August 15, 2025
Missouri State University head baseball coach Joey Hawkins has announced promotions for three members of the Bears' staff. The changes include Aaron Sawchak moving to Chief of Staff, Kyle Cliff becoming Director of Pitching and Recruiting, and...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:23 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Air Canada says it is restarting flights Sunday TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada says it plans to resume flights on Sunday after the Canadian government intervened and forced the airline and its striking flight attendants back to work and into...
Federal Judge Halts FTC Probe of Media Matters Over Free Speech Fears
WebProNews
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August 17, 2025
A Pivotal Ruling on Government Overreach In a decision that has sent ripples through the realms of media regulation and free speech advocacy, a federal judge has halted the Federal Trade Commission’s probe into Media Matters for America, a...
Meet the farmers supporting Prop 12 despite pork industry pushback - Investigate Midwest
The Daily Advance - North Carolina
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Champaign, IL (Investigate Midwest) This story was originally published by the Sentient. When Brent Hershey entered the hog business, he was told that every pork producer in America uses gestation crates on their farm. Gestation crates are metal...
Corrupt St. Louis Democrat Politician Indicted for Election Fraud
The Gateway Pundit
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August 17, 2025
President Donald Trump holds a press conference with Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room on Friday, June 27, 2025. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley) The Democrat...
Missouri Resident Hospitalised With Rare and Deadly Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection Linked to Water Skiing
Times Now
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August 16, 2025
The unidentified patient is being treated in an intensive care unit for a confirmed Naegleria fowleri amoeba infection One person has been hospitalised in Missouri in the United States after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, mostly after water...
Missouri Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 winning numbers for Aug. 15, 2025
Columbia Daily Tribune - Missouri
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The Missouri Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 15, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from Aug. 15 drawing 04-17-27-34-69, Mega Ball: 16 Check Mega Millions payouts and...
How Democrats Can Use Their August Recess
Hudson Valley Press - New York
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August 20, 2025
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel There’s an old saying in the hip-hop community: “Men lie, women lie, numbers don ‘t.” In this political climate of lies, corruption, and misinformation, working families deserve numbers that work in their...
COMMENTARY: Politicians choosing their voters; it’s time for voters to choose back
News Tribune - Missouri
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August 17, 2025
Once again, politicians are trying to choose their voters to guarantee their own victories before the first ballot is cast. In the latest round of redistricting wars, Texas Republicans are attempting a rare mid-decade redistricting to boost their...
Platte County reaches agreement with State Tax Commission to raise property tax assessments
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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August 20, 2025
PLATTE COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - Platte County has reached an agreement to raise property tax assessments. Platte County Commissioner Scott Fricker said County officials signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Tax Commission on...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 6:12 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Air Canada says it is restarting flights Sunday TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada says it plans to resume flights on Sunday after the Canadian government intervened and forced the airline and its striking flight attendants back to work and into...
Governor Kehoe highlights NEMO exhibitor at Missouri State Fair ham breakfast
KTVO - Missouri
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SEDALIA, Mo. — The Governor's Ham Breakfast at the Missouri State Fair, a longstanding tradition, brought together policymakers, agricultural leaders, farmers, and ranchers on Thursday morning. Governor Mike Kehoe addressed the sold-out crowd,...
Missouri's diverse agricultural markets celebrated by Senator Schmitt at state fair
KTVO - Missouri
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SEDALIA, Mo. — Visitors to the Missouri State Fair might have been surprised to find Senator Eric Schmitt mingling with Truman the Tiger at Mizzou Central on Thursday. Schmitt emphasized the significance of youth involvement in agriculture and...
Mayor Bray speaks on waterway industry
WPSD-TV - Kentucky
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Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) and Ingram Barge Company held an informational event Thursday Aug. 14 to educate congressional staffers from Kentucky, Tennessee, and Missouri about the inland waterways system and its lock and dam infrastructure.
Missouri 4-H Youth Take Center Stage at State Fair, Championing Leadership and Community
Missourinet
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August 15, 2025
by Mathew Pilger | Aug 15, 2025 Missouri State 4H State Council at 2025 Governor Kehoe's Ham Breakfast in Sedalia. Photo taken by Missourinet reporter Matt Pilger Youth from across the Show-Me State are proudly representing 4-H at the Missouri...
Missouri Gaming Commission Awards Untethered Sports Betting Licenses
Times News Global
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August 15, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Gaming Commission awarded untethered sports betting licenses to DraftKings and Circa Sports on Friday, surprising many in the gaming industry as FanDuel was also in contention. The decision allows both companies...
Missouri Gaming Commission Chairman says mobile sports betting companies will offer ‘two different things’
WGEM - Illinois
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August 15, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (WGEM) - A company that promises to serve a different kind of wager was selected as one of the two mobile sports betting providers for Missouri. The Missouri Gaming Commission selected Circa Sports and DraftKings for the...
Missouri picks DraftKings, Circa Sports for 'untethered' mobile sports gambling licenses
KSDK - Missouri
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All other sports wagering companies will be required to make a deal with an existing Missouri sports team or casino to operate in the state. ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Gaming Commission announced the companies that will receive the state's two...
Rep. Mark Alford highlights B-2 pilots and veteran support in recent social media posts
Columbia News - Missouri
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August 16, 2025
Rep. Mark Alford, who represents Missouri’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, recently highlighted several local and national events through a series of posts on his official social media account.On August 15, 2025, Alford commented on a recent...
UNI selected 8th in MVFC preseason poll
The Times Republican - Iowa
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ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) released its preseason poll and watch list for the upcoming 2025 college football season as voted on by the league’s head coaches, sports information directors and media. Heading into the...