Thayer held a town hall meeting. The meeting began with a discussion of Thayer’s future plans, followed by a discussion of a data center.
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Commissioner Calms Fears Over Rumored AI Data Center
District Two Associate Commissioner Jake Parker has addressed rumors regarding a potential data center in Oregon County.
American Airlines to Match $1,000 Trump Account Funds
American Airlines announced it will match the federal government’s $1,000 Trump Account seed deposit for its employees’ children.
Trump Targets Meatpackers in Move to Help Ranchers
President Trump is taking executive action to bypass the meatpacking companies who control the industry, granting ranchers the authority.
Small Amimals And More Swap Meet On AA
Alton is hosting a small animal/bake/other items sale. Everyone is invited to come. The AA Auction House will host a small-animal swap meet.
Grocery Giant Kroger Shuts 39 Stores During Overhaul
Kroger has closed 39 locations across nine of its store brands. This is part of a plan to close 60 underperforming stores by the end of 2026.
Southwest Halts ICE Agents in New Airport Crackdown
As federal immigration enforcement efforts ramp up at airports, some airlines have begun pushing back against sharing flight manifests.
Cartel Threats Stop Avocado Exports to United States
The United States suspended avocado inspections in Michoacan, Mexico, due to security threats, halting exports from the region.
Alton City Council Meeting Discussed Licensing, Parks, And More
the Alton City Council had its monthly meeting. While much of the talk dealt with the city parks, other news was discussed, too.
50K Federal Workers Slashed, Saving $2B in 2025
The Trump administration reduced the federal workforce by nearly 54,000 employees and cut payroll by $1.86 billion.
Representative Jason Smith Casts Vote To Ban Insider Trading!
Rep Jason Smith has been busy in Washington, D.C., refining the wording, bringing jobs to Missouri, and working through the finances.
How Small Business Owners Can Use Public Speaking to Grow Success
Public speaking skills aren’t a “nice to have” add-on; they’re a practical edge that supports business growth strategies and strengthens the startup success factors that keep opportunities moving.