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Cartel Threats Stop Avocado Exports to United States

Business August 12, 2026August 11, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

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

Community August 11, 2026August 12, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

the Alton City Council had its monthly meeting. While much of the talk dealt with the city parks, other news was discussed, too.

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50K Federal Workers Slashed, Saving $2B in 2025

Government August 11, 2026August 3, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Trump administration reduced the federal workforce by nearly 54,000 employees and cut payroll by $1.86 billion.

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Representative Jason Smith Casts Vote To Ban Insider Trading!

Government July 29, 2026July 28, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Rep Jason Smith has been busy in Washington, D.C., refining the wording, bringing jobs to Missouri, and working through the finances.

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How Small Business Owners Can Use Public Speaking to Grow Success

Business July 25, 2026July 18, 2026 Staff 0 Comments

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.

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Governor Kehoe Signs Budget Bill To Help Missourians

Government July 13, 2026July 10, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Governor Kehoe signed the state operating and capital improvement budget bills delivering a responsible, balanced budget.

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Trump Approves Oil Pipeline From Canada To US

Government May 26, 2026May 25, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Trump signed a presidential permit authorizing the Bridger Pipeline expansion to transport Canadian crude oil into the United States.

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Appalachian Mountains Hold Enough Lithium For 328 Years

More Topics May 18, 2026May 17, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Geologists have found a massive supply of lithium in the Appalachian Mountains. The haul is worth about $64.4 billion.

250th Anniversary of the United States

Big Companies Go All Out To Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

Business May 15, 2026May 14, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

large companies are exchanging their everyday wares for something more patriotic. in honor of our nation’s 250th birthday.

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Calling All Future Healthcare Heroes: MASH Camp at Ozarks Medical

Lifestyle May 13, 2026May 4, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Ozarks Healthcare is excited to announce the return of our M*A*S*H (Medical Academy of Science and Health) Camp.

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Poultry Plant Meeting Held At Alton Bank In Alton

Business May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

There are people interested in opening a poultry processing plant here in Oregon County who want your input on the possibilities.

250th Anniversary of the United States

American Airlines Teams Up With America250 for 250th

Business May 7, 2026April 30, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

American Airlines has announced a new partnership with America250 to help celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

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