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Boeing Hit By Strike In Missouri And Illinois After Labour Talks Collapse
Zee News
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Boeing Strike In US: Around 3,200 Boeing union workers in Missouri and Illinois began a strike on Monday after contract negotiations with the company collapsed. The walkout was confirmed after members of the International Association of Machinists...
515-mile flash of lightning from Texas to Missouri named the longest in history
KMBZ - Kansas
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August 4, 2025
KANSAS CITY - Though it struck over the U.S. years ago, experts have only recently determined that a lightning flash that extended from Texas to Missouri back in October 2017 was actually the longest in recorded history. In a recent press release,...
Boeing defense machinists strike in Missouri, Illinois
United Press International (UPI)
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Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Three Boeing defense plants face a strike as 3,200 hourly machinists walked off their jobs. Members of the International Association of Machinists voted to strike at about 1 a.m. EDT Monday. "3,200 highly-skilled IAM Union members...
Law Alumni Society Announces New Officers and Members
University of Arkansas
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submitted Top: Mieka Hatcher, Austin Todd, Clark Donat and Andrew Dixon. Bottom: Brandon Maxey, Dana McGee and Brice White. The School of Law is proud to announce the new Law Alumni Society Board of Directors officers and new members for the...
Higdon appointed to Economic Development, Transportation and Cultural Affairs Committee CSG South
The Spencer Magnet - Kentucky
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Sen. Jimmy Higdon, R-Lebanon, has been appointed by Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, to serve on the Economic Development, Transportation and Cultural Affairs Committee of The Council of State Governments Southern Office (CSG South)....
Gin Blossoms' Robin Wilson brings history to Missouri State Fair gig
Columbia Daily Tribune - Missouri
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Gin Blossoms singer Robin Wilson still feels the guitar strings tethering him to the first concert he ever witnessed: Cheap Trick opening for KISS. Such a rock show would be monumental for anyone, doubly so for someone who's made a life in rock...
Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance releases preliminary health insurance rates for 2026
Newstalk KZRG - Missouri
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August 2, 2025
DCI is currently reviewing all the information the companies have filed to ensure that rate changes are justified and that the plans comply with State and Federal regulations. DCI is seeking public comments before final rates are published....
Go Mid Mo: What’s Happening Aug. 7-13, 2025
News Tribune - Missouri
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August 7, 2025
Here's a list of arts and entertainment events, including music, theater, exhibits and other fun stuff coming up in Mid-Missouri from Aug. 7-13, 2025. Does your band, theater group, art studio or venue have an upcoming gig or arts related event or...
Boeing Faces Strike As 3,200 Defense Workers In Missouri, Illinois Reject New Contract Offer
Benzinga
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The Boeing Co. BA faces another labor disruption as approximately 3,200 defense workers in Missouri and Illinois will begin striking Monday after rejecting the aerospace giant’s latest four-year contract proposal. Union Rejects Latest Contract...
Crop conditions are generally good across the U.S.
Agweek - North Dakota
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August 7, 2025
In the national agriculture news, we continue to hear about the excellent crop conditions in many portions of the Corn Belt and Plains states, with the potential for record corn and soybean yields. In the upper Midwest, crop conditions in most...
Missouri Hunters Seek to Expand Allowable Use of Thermal Imagery and Night Vision
Law Enforcement Today
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Originally published on NSSF. Republished with permission. The voices of Missouri hunters are needed to be heard loud and clear if they want to expand more hunting opportunities in the Show Me State. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)...
DraftKings Q2 FY2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Benzinga
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DraftKings Inc DKNG reported its second-quarter financial results after the closing bell on Wednesday. Below are the transcripts from the Q2 earnings call, which took place Thursday morning. This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga APIs. For...
Missouri Attorney General sues Stone County, Mo., woman for allegedly defrauding consumers through online boutique
KY3 - Missouri
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August 2, 2025
GALENA, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is suing the owner of a now-defunct boutique in Stone County. The Attorney General’s Office said Hannah Bowlby, of Stone County, ran the Cozy Pozy Company, an online...
How a Missouri driver helped design the ‘Fastest Short Track on the Planet’
KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri
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August 4, 2025
NEWTON, Iowa (KMIZ) Tucked in America’s heartland is a 7/8 mile oval in the middle of a cornfield, dubbed the "Fastest Short Track on the Planet." Despite being located in the hills of Newton, Iowa, its origins have ties to the Show-Me State....
Southwest Missouri I’m Diggin’ It Metal Detecting Club Meeting August 2025
Carthage News Online - Missouri
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August 3, 2025
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage based I’m Diggin’ It Metal Detecting Club met at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at the Carthage Braum’s for their August monthly meeting. The club discussed and showcased some of their finds from the previous month....
Missouri Sen. Hawley proposes tariff rebate checks for ‘working class’ Americans
Missourinet
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August 1, 2025
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley’s proposal to provide rebate checks from President Trump’s tariffs has now been officially filed. He laid out details of the bill in an interview with Missourinet. “(It would be) $600 per individual, so $1,200 per couple. If...
Away from NASCAR, Martin Truex Jr. is building a private jet company with a lifesaving mission
Sportskeeda
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August 3, 2025
When Martin Truex Jr. hung up his helmet after the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, many expected a part-time schedule or a turn to the broadcast booth. But few foresaw the 2017 Cup Series champion going into private aviation. Now retired from...
MoDOT planned road work in North Missouri for the week of August 4, 2025
KTTN - Missouri
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August 3, 2025
The Missouri Department of Transportation has released its planned construction and maintenance projects across North Missouri for the week of Aug. 4–10. Work schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather. Motorists are encouraged to...
Southeast Missourian participating in use of artificial intelligence in news industry
Southeast Missourian
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The Southeast Missourian is participating in a survey regarding the use of artificial intelligence in the news industry. Conducted by Local Media Association/Local Media Foundation and Trusting News, the survey seeks information regarding news...
Missouri property insurance payouts expected to exceed $2 billion
Missourinet
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August 1, 2025
by Sue Danielson | Aug 1, 2025 St. Louis tornado damage May 16, 2025 (Photo courtesy of Gov. Mike Kehoe's X page) (Jefferson City, MO) — It’s been a rough year for severe weather in Missouri. Property insurance payouts (not including commercial...