Animal health company to bring dozens of new jobs to Bridgeton
(KTRS) – Governor Jay Nixon is celebrating the decision of an animal health company to expand operations in Missouri. The Governor announced that Virbac, a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of animal health products will hire 144 people for high-paying jobs in Bridgeton. Nixon said Missouri’s highly-educated workforce helped Virbac make the decision.
US: North Korea threat compels security steps China won’t like
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. says that if North Korea keeps advancing its weapons programs, the U.S. will be compelled to take defensive measures that China will not like. Deputy Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said North Korea is getting closer to having a nuclear-tipped missile that could threaten the continental U.S. He said while…
Trump says campaign manager ‘decent man’
WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump is defending his campaign manager who was charged with misdemeanor battery on Tuesday for an incident with a reporter. Corey Lewandowski turned himself in to police in Jupiter, Florida. Michelle Fields, a former reporter for Breibart, filed charges that Lewandowski pulled her arm when she tried to ask Trump a…
Police: Man found after house fire may have had self-inflicted wounds
(KTRS/AP) – Police in Wentzville say a man found dead after a house fire may have had self-inflicted wounds. The Major Case Squad was called in to help investigate the death of 26-year-old Ruben Martinez. His body was found around 1:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday. Now the Major Case Squad is off the case after…