SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Agriculture is starting a new program to allow farmers who are veterans or still serving in the military to use a special logo to market their products. The department said Thursday that farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers who qualify can use the Homegrown by Heroes logo…
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( AP ) Police in Portland Oregon have detained several people as an anti-Trump protest-turned violent with demonstrators breaking windows of businesses and starting a dumpster fire downtown. Police termed it a riot. Police termed Thursday’s night’s protest a riot and told people who had not returned to the designated square where the protest took…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – The man found fatally shot in an SUV on Interstate 55 in St. Louis was the owner of a popular Irish bar. Pat McVey, owner of Maggie O’Brien’s Restaurant & Irish Pub in downtown St. Louis, was found shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday in a Ford Explorer on the side of…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Reverend Larry Rice plans to fight the city’s latest action to close his homeless shelter. The city has ordered the New Life Evangelistic Center to stop operating, citing an occupancy permit violation. Rice calls this move by the city harassment. “I really feel this is actually a calculated effort because they haven’t…
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St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police investigating the murder of the owner of a popular downtown St. Louis bar. Police say a man was found shot to death inside of a car along I-55 near Loughborough Avenue Wednesday night. The victim was identified by family members as Pat McVey, the owner of Maggie O’Brien’s Restaurant…
( KTRS ) The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing man. Police say 81 yr old Joe Morgan was last seen driving away from the KMart in 6600 block of Manchester Ave around 1:30pm Wednesday afternoon. Morgan is driving a Red 1991 Chevrolet pick-up truck with Missouri license…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A University of Missouri student who police say was upset over the results of the U.S. presidential election is accused of posting a threat on a social media app. Columbia police say 23-year-old senior chemistry major Gregory L. Phipps was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of misdemeanor harassment. He later was released…
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