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BGR-I Board Hears Report on Counseling Services
All students can learn and deserve to come to school ready and able to learn without limitations. That was one of several beliefs presented to the Bowling Green R-I School District Board of Education by the district’s counseling staff at the March 18 meeting of the Board.
Community in more need of resources for homeless
The need for resources to care for those without homes in the community might not be apparent to a lot of people, but it is there nevertheless.
Poll shows high satisfaction with Trump in Missouri, mixed views on his policies
President Donald Trump is more popular in Missouri than ever even if the policies his new administration pursues aren’t, according to the latest Saint Louis University YouGov poll
Concerned citizens group worried about EMS coverage in Pike County
The group Concerned Citizens of Pike County, MO-EMS has been tracking and reporting on the number of emergency calls the Pike County Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Medical Service has been getting for the past month or two, and whether or not there are enough EMTs, ambulances and supervisors available for those calls. Russell Nelson, speaking for CCPC, said given the size and population of Pike County, having just two ambulances available per shift is not enough.
Lawmakers and business groups push rollback of Missouri minimum wage hike, sick leave law
Months after Missouri voters overwhelmingly approved a minimum wage increase and paid sick leave requirements, the new laws face challenges this week in court and the state legislature.
Group is collecting feminine hygiene products for local schools
The group Little Black Book has dedicated much of its fundraising efforts into collecting and buying feminine hygiene products which they can donate to local schools in Pike and Lincoln counties.
Concerned citizens group worried about EMS coverage in Pike County
By Stan Schwartz The group Concerned Citizens of Pike County, MO-EMS has been tracking and reporting on the number of emergency calls the Pike County… Login to continue reading Login…
Bowlin Green Police Chief says Pike County Sheriff’s deputies covered up death
Bowling Green Police Chief Ty Bounds said that during his department’s investigation into a robbery by three individuals in the city, he found evidence that… Login to continue reading Login…
Abortion returns to Columbia, opening access for mid-Missouri for first time since 2018
COLUMBIA — The doors of the only Planned Parenthood clinic in mid-Missouri opened up on Monday morning just like they have since 1970.
Impromptu service draws large crowd to Frankford for Nathaniel Muller
About 30 people stood shoulder to shoulder last Friday evening in Frankford City Park in memory of Nathaniel Muller, the young man who went missing in December. His body had been recovered the week before from a pond on property his family owns.