Endangered Wolf Center adds endangered dog breed from Africa
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A pack of five African wild dogs – an endangered breed down to a few thousand in the wild – has a new home in suburban St. Louis. The Endangered Wolf Center in Eureka has taken in the animals – an adult male, an adult female and three pups. The center,…
Body pulled from river in St. Charles ID’
( KTRS ) A body was found Sunday morning in the Missouri River. St. Charles police say the body of a African-American male was found on the west side of the river near the Discovery Bridge. Fox 2 News reports that investigators believe it is the same man who jumped into the river at the Goldenrod…
Shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured in Pulaski County
WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (AP) – Authorities are investigating after one man was killed and another injured in a shooting at south-central Missouri home. The Springfield News-Leader reports the shooting occurred early Sunday in rural Pulaski County. Sheriff Ron Long said in a release no arrests had been made, but there are at least two suspects in the…
Illinois budget fight delaying utility payments to prisons
MOUNT STERLING, Ill. (AP) – One small central Illinois community is considering shutting off water to its prison because it’s owed nearly $370,000 from the state during the nearly yearlong budget stalemate between Democrats and Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner. The Mount Sterling City Council plans to vote Monday on whether to cut off water at…
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University of Missouri to reduce salaries, make job cuts
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri System is set to cut several administrative positions and reduce some salaries in an effort to offset a $3.8 million reduction in state funding. The Columbia Missourian reports that the Board of Curators voted unanimously Thursday to approve the system’s budget for fiscal year 2017. The budget…
Lottery officials support budget plan that would set aside money for lottery winners
Last year lottery winners sued when the state withheld winnings because of lack of a budget
Freedom denied for Missouri man convicted of killing woman
ttorneys for Lincoln also argued that trial testimony indicating that a hair found at the scene belonged to Lincoln was proven wrong by genetic testing